CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Metolcarb is a colorless crystalline solid. Metolcarb is an insecticide for the control of rice leafhoppers, planthoppers, codling moth, citrus mealybug, onion thrips, fruit flies, bollworms and aphids. Not registered as a pesticide in the U.S. (EPA, 1998) |
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| Color/Form | Colorless crystalline solid |
| Melting Point | 169 to 171 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Solubility | 2.6 g/l water at 30 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 1e-05 mmHg at 77 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| LogP | Log Kow = 1.70 |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx. |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1392 1411 |
| Other Experimental Properties | Easily hydrolyzed in basic media; stable in a solution at pH < 6; half-life at pH 9 is 6 hours in seawater and 2.8 hours in freshwater. |
| Chemical Classes | Pesticides -> Carbamate Insecticides |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 165.19 g/mol |
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| XLogP3 | 1.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 165.078978594 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 165.078978594 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 38.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 159 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Metolcarb is a colorless crystalline solid. Metolcarb is an insecticide for the control of rice leafhoppers, planthoppers, codling moth, citrus mealybug, onion thrips, fruit flies, bollworms and aphids. Not registered as a pesticide in the U.S. (EPA, 1998)