Title: Cyromazine
CAS Registry Number: 66215-27-8
CAS Name: N-Cyclopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine
Additional Names: 2-cyclopropylamino-4,6-diamino-s-triazine
Manufacturers' Codes: CGA-72662
Trademarks: Larvadex (Novartis); Neporex (Novartis); Trigard (Syngenta); Vetrazin (Novartis)
Molecular Formula: C6H10N6
Molecular Weight: 166.18
Percent Composition: C 43.37%, H 6.07%, N 50.57%
Literature References: Insect growth regulator. Prepn: H. U. Brechbuhler et al., DE 2736876; eidem, US 4225598 (1978, 1980 to Ciba-Geigy). Activity: R. D. Hall, M. C. Foehse, J. Econ. Entomol. 73, 564 (1980); R. J. Hart et al., Aust. Vet. J. 59, 104 (1982).
Properties: Crystals, mp 219-222°.
Melting point: mp 219-222°
Use: Insecticide.
Therap-Cat-Vet: Ectoparasiticide. |