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CHEBI:5063 - fipronil
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:5063 |
| ChEBI Name | fipronil |
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| Definition | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-fipronil. |
| Last Modified | 4 March 2020 |
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| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects. |
| Biological Roles: | xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means. |
| Applications: | agrochemical An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture. acaricide A substance used to destroy pests of the subclass Acari (mites and ticks). insecticide Strictly, a substance intended to kill members of the class Insecta. In common usage, any substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling or controlling insects. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has part (R)-fipronil (CHEBI:83395) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has part (S)-fipronil (CHEBI:83396) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has role acaricide (CHEBI:22153) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has role GABA-gated chloride channel antagonist (CHEBI:38999) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) is a phenylpyrazole insecticide (CHEBI:39090) |
| fipronil (CHEBI:5063) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| rac-5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfinyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| Fipronil | KEGG COMPOUND |
| 5-amino-1-(2,6-dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyl)-4-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfinyl]pyrazole-3-carbonitrile | Alan Wood's Pesticides |
| (±)-5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-[(trifluoromethyl)sulfinyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carbonitrile | IUPAC |
| rac-fipronil | ChEBI |
| Registry Numbers | Sources |
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| Reaxys:8090115 | Reaxys |
| CAS:120068-37-3 | KEGG COMPOUND |
| CAS:120068-37-3 | ChemIDplus |
| CAS:120068-37-3 | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
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