Fipronil CAS#120068-37-3
Broad-spectrum insecticidal action
Slow-acting with prolonged efficacy
Low soil binding for reduced environmental impact
Long half-life (34 days) for sustained protection
Fipronil CAS#120068-37-3
Fipronil (CAS# 120068-37-3) is a phenylpyrazole-based broad-spectrum insecticide. It appears as a white powder with a mould-like odor, exhibits low water solubility, and acts as a slow-acting poison. Additionally, fipronil has minimal soil binding and a long half-life of 34 days for its sulphone derivative.
Parameters
Melting point | 200-201°C |
Boiling point | 510.1±50.0 °C(Predicted) |
density | 1.477-1.626 |
vapor pressure | 3.7×10-7 Pa (25 °C) |
storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
solubility | DMSO: 250 mg/mL (571.89 mM) |
pka | -5.86±0.20(Predicted) |
form | Solid |
Water Solubility | 1.9-2.4 mg 1l-1 (20 °C) |
color | White to Light yellow |
λmax | 208nm(H2O)(lit.) |
Merck | 14,4085 |
BRN | 8090115 |
LogP | 4.000 |
CAS DataBase Reference | 120068-37-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Fipronil (120068-37-3) |
Safety Information
Hazard Codes | T,N |
Risk Statements | 23/24/25-48/25-50/53-55-57-36 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45-60-61-36/37-28 |
RIDADR | 2588 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | UQ4430250 |
HazardClass | 6.1(b) |
PackingGroup | III |
HS Code | 29331990 |
Hazardous Substances Data | 120068-37-3(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Toxicity | LD50 in rats (mg/kg): 100 orally; >2000 dermally (Colliot); in mice (mg/kg): 32 i.p. (Cole) |
Product Application of Fipronil CAS#120068-37-3
Fipronil (CAS No. 120068-37-3) is a versatile broad-spectrum insecticide belonging to the phenylpyrazole group. Its applications span diverse settings:
· Agricultural use: Effective against pests like Lepidoptera and Coleoptera on crops such as rice, cotton, and vegetables.
· Public health and domestic settings: Suitable for controlling sanitary pests (e.g., cockroaches, ants, fleas) in homes, hospitals, and other public spaces.
· Livestock and pet care: Used to manage external parasites in livestock and poultry, ensuring animal health and hygiene.



