QUINTOZENE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 82-68-8

QUINTOZENE

EINECS NO. 201-435-0
FORMULA C6Cl5NO2
MOL WT. 295.34

H.S. CODE

2904.90

TOXICITY

Oral rat LD50: 1100 mg/kg

SYNONYMS Pentachloronitrobenzene;
Nitropentachlorobenzene; Pentagen; PCNB; Pentachlornitrobenzol (German); ; Pentachloronitrobenzol; Pentachoronitrobenzene; terrachlor;
SMILES chlorination of nitrobenzene or the nitration of chlorinated benzenes

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE white to pale yellow solid

MELTING POINT

142 - 146 C
BOILING POINT 328 C (decompose)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.718

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

insoluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

soluble in carbon disulfide, benzene, chloroform and chlorinated hydrocarbons; slightly soluble in ethanol.
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STABILITY Stable under ordinary conditions

APPLICATIONS

Quintozene is used as a soil fungicide for use in agriculture and on field crops, selected vegetables, horticultural crops, and in greenhouses. It is also used as a seed-treatment fungicide for crop seeds such as cotton, peanuts, soybeans, and grain. It is also used as an herbicide, in slime prevention in industrial waters and to control damping off and other fungal infections.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to pale yellow solid

ASSAY

93.0% min, 40.% min , 20.0% min

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING 40kgs in bag
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