Title:  Hexythiazox 
CAS Registry Number:  78587-05-0 
CAS Name:  (4R,5R)-rel-5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N-cyclohexyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-thiazolidinecarboxamide 
Additional Names:  trans-4-methyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-cyclohexylcarbamoyl-2-thiazolidone;  HTZ 
Manufacturers' Codes:  NA-73;  DPX-Y5893-9 
Trademarks:  Nissorun (Nippon Soda);  Acariflor (Sipcam);  Cesar (AgrEvo);  Savey (Gowan);  Zeldox (Zeneca) 
Molecular Formula:  C17H21ClN2O2S 
Molecular Weight:  352.88 
Percent Composition:  C 57.86%, H 6.00%, Cl 10.05%, N 7.94%, O 9.07%, S 9.09% 
Literature References:  Prepn:  I. Iwataki et al., DE 3037105; eidem, US 4442116 (1981, 1984 to Nippon Soda).  Miticidal activity:  M. A. Hoy, Y.- L. Ouyang, J. Econ. Entomol. 79, 1377 (1986); C. Welty et al., ibid. 81, 586 (1988).  Residue determn in crops:  M. Tokieda et al., J. Pestic. Sci. 12, 711 (1987), C.A. 108, 162770b (1988).  Brief description of physical properties, toxicity and efficacy:  Nippon Soda Co., Ltd., Jpn. Pestic. Inf. 44, 21 (1984). 
Properties:  White odorless crystals, mp 105.5°.  Vapor pressure at 20°:  2.54 ´ 10-8 mm Hg.  Soly at 20° (g/100 ml):  acetone 16, chloroform 137.9, methanol 2.06, n-hexane 0.39, xylene 36.2, acetonitrile 2.86; water 0.5 ppm.  LD50 in male, female mice, male, female rats (mg/kg):  all >5000 orally; all >5000 dermally (Nippon Soda Co.). 
Melting point:  mp 105.5° 
Toxicity data:  LD50 in male, female mice, male, female rats (mg/kg):  all >5000 orally; all >5000 dermally (Nippon Soda Co.) 
Use:  Acaricide.   |