Fenobucarb
Skeletal formula of fenobucarb
Ball-and-stick model of the fenobucarb molecule
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-(Butan-2-yl)phenyl methylcarbamate
Other names
BPMC
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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  • InChI=1S/C12H17NO2/c1-4-9(2)10-7-5-6-8-11(10)15-12(14)13-3/h5-9H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,13,14) checkY
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  • InChI=1/C12H17NO2/c1-4-9(2)10-7-5-6-8-11(10)15-12(14)13-3/h5-9H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,13,14)
    Key: DIRFUJHNVNOBMY-UHFFFAOYAY
  • CNC(=O)Oc1ccccc1C(C)CC
Properties
C12H17NO2
Molar mass 207.273 g·mol−1
Appearance Pale yellow or pale red liquid
insoluble
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Fenobucarb is a carbamate insecticide, also widely known as BPMC. A pale yellow or pale red liquid, insoluble in water; used as an agricultural insecticide, especially for control of Hemipteran pests, on rice and cotton and moderately toxic for humans.[1][2]

Synonyms

2-(1-methylpropyl)phenol methylcarbamate; 2-(1-methylpropyl)phenyl methylcarbamate; 2-sec-Butylphenyl N-methylcarbamate; BPMC; fenocarb; N-methyl o-sec-butylphenyl carbamate

Tradenames

Fenobucarb, Osbac, Bassa, Bipvin, Baycarb, etc

LD50

References

  1. ^ Takahashi, H.; Miyaoka, T.; Tsuda, S.; Shirasu, Y. (1984). "Potentiated Toxicity of 2-sec-Butylphenyl Methylcarbamate (BPMC) by O,O-Dimethyl O-(3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)phosphorothioate (Fenitrothion) in Mice; Relationship between Acute Toxicity and Metabolism of BPMC". Toxicological Sciences. 4 (5): 718–723. doi:10.1093/toxsci/4.5.718. PMID 6510602.
  2. ^ "N-Methyl Carbamate Insecticides" (PDF). Oregon State University.
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