Butonate

Name:
Butonate
Detailed information:

M Formula:	(CH3O)2P(O)CH(CCl3)OOCC3H7
Chemistry name:	o,o-dimethyl-2,2,2,-trichloro-1-n-butyryloxyethyl phosphonate
Properties:
Colorless, somewhat oily liquid; slight ester odor. D 1.3742, refr index 1.4707, bp 129C, wt/gal 11.4 Miscible with most organic solvents; stable in neutral or acid aqueous solution; unstable in aqueous alkali. lb.
Hazard:
Restrict use, toxic, cholinesterase inhibitor.
Use:
Insecticide.