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CHEBI:39285 - chloropicrin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:39285
ChEBI Namechloropicrin
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DefinitionA C-nitro compound that is nitromethane in which all three hydrogens are replaced by chlorines. It is a severe irritant, and can cause immediate, severe inflammation of the eyes, nose and throat, and significant injuries to the upper and lower respiratory tract. Formerly stockpiled as a chemical warfare agent, it has been widely used in the US as a soil fumigant, particularly for strawberry crops. It is not approved for use within the European Union.
Last Modified6 July 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaCCl3NO2
Net Charge0
Average Mass164.375
Monoisotopic Mass162.89946
SMILESO=[N+]([O-])C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChIInChI=1S/CCl3NO2/c2-1(3,4)5(6)7
InChIKeyLFHISGNCFUNFFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
antifungal agrochemical  Any substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties.
Applications:
nematicide  A substance used to destroy pests of the phylum Nematoda (roundworms).
antifungal agrochemical  Any substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
chloropicrin (CHEBI:39285) has role antifungal agrochemical (CHEBI:86328)
chloropicrin (CHEBI:39285) has role fumigant insecticide (CHEBI:39277)
chloropicrin (CHEBI:39285) has role nematicide (CHEBI:25491)
chloropicrin (CHEBI:39285) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716)
chloropicrin (CHEBI:39285) is a one-carbon compound (CHEBI:64708)
chloropicrin (CHEBI:39285) is a organochlorine compound (CHEBI:36683)
IUPAC Name 
trichloro(nitro)methane
Synonyms  Source
trichloronitromethaneNIST Chemistry WebBook
chloropicrinChemIDplus
ChlorpikrinChemIDplus
TrichlornitromethanNIST Chemistry WebBook
1,1,1-trichloronitromethaneNIST Chemistry WebBook
CCl3NO2ChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C18445KEGG COMPOUND
ChloropicrinWikipedia
chloropicrinAlan Wood's Pesticides
148PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:240197Gmelin
Reaxys:1756135Reaxys
CAS:76-06-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:76-06-2ChemIDplus
CAS:76-06-2KEGG COMPOUND
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