Deltamethrin is a pyrethroid ester insecticide

Deltamethrin products are among some of the most popular and widely used insecticides in the world and has become very popular with pest control operators and individuals in the United States in the past 5 years. This material is in one of the safest classes among pesticides: Synthetic Pyrethroids.

There are many uses for Deltamethrin, ranging from agricultural uses to home pest control. Deltamethrin has been instrumental in preventing the spread of diseases carried by tick infested Prairie Dogs, rodents and other burrowing animals. It is helpful in eliminating and preventing a wide variety of household pests, especially spiders, fleas, ticks, carpenter ants, carpenter bees.

Status: ISO 1750 (approved) IUPAC: (S)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dibromovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate or (S)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1R)-cis-3-(2,2-dibromovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate CAS: (S)-cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dibromoethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate Reg. No.: 52918-63-5 Formula: C22H19Br2NO3 Activity: insecticides (pyrethroid ester insecticides) Notes: The name “decamethrin” was originally proposed for this compound and was used in the literature, but was rejected because of a conflict with a trade mark. Structure: InChI: InChI=1/C22H19Br2NO3/c1-22(2)17(12-19(23)24)20(22)21(26)28-18(13-25)14-7-6-10-16(11-14)27-15-8-4-3-5-9-15/h3-12,17-18,20H,1-2H3/t17-,18+,20-/m0/s1

(S)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dibromovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate

Pyrethroids