Acephate-d6 Property

Melting point:

>72°C (dec.)

storage temp. 

-20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Acephate-d6 Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Isotope labelled Acephate (A130850) acts as a contact and systemic insecticide in agriculture through pesticide formulations. Through perinatal exposure studies, it has been linked to hyperglycemia, changes in lipid metabolism and type 2 diabetes (1). Acephate exposed Drosophila melanogaster potentially display an L-ascorbic acid mediated defense (2). Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants. Standard for Pesticide detection. Useful in cannabis testing kits as a component of pesticide mixes (P698240).