Sesamex
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Preferred IUPAC name
5-{1-[2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy}-2H-1,3-benzodioxole | |
Other names
Sesoxane
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.149.223 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties[1] | |
C15H22O6 | |
Molar mass | 298.335 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Straw-colored liquid |
Boiling point | 137 to 141 °C (279 to 286 °F; 410 to 414 K) at 0.08 mmHg |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Sesamex, also called sesoxane, is an organic compound used as an adjuvant for synergy; that is, it enhances the potency of pesticides such pyrethrins and pyrethroids, but is itself not a pesticide.[2]
Solubility
[edit]Sesamex is soluble in kerosene, freon 11, and freon 12.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Merck Index, 12th Edition, 8615
- ^ Robert L. Metcalf “Insect Control” in Ullmann’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry” Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2002. doi:10.1002/14356007.a14_263