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Resmethrin
Names
IUPAC name 5-benzyl-3-[({[(3R)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl) cyclopropyl]carbonyl}oxy)methyl]furan
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.030.842 Edit this at Wikidata
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
SMILES
  • O=C(OCc2cc(Cc1ccccc1)oc2)C3(/C=C(\C)C)C3(C)C
Properties
Chemical formula C22H26O3
Molar mass 338.44 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Resmethrin is a pyrethroid insecticide with many uses, including control of the adult mosquito population. A commercial trade names for products that contain resmethrin are Chrysron, Crossfire, Pynosect, Raid Flying Insect Killer, Scourge, Sun-Bugger #4, SPB-1382, Synthrin, Syntox, Vectrin and Whitmire PT-110.

References

  1. Pesticide Information Profiles, Extension Toxicology Network (EXTOXNET). Resmethrin

Resmethrin was first produced in 1967 by Elliott et al. (1967). It 

   is prepared by the esterification of [1RS, 3RS or 1RS, cis,
   trans]-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2,2-dimethylvinyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
   or chrysanthemic acid with 5-benzyl-3-furyl-methyl alcohol.

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