Methoxy-DDT

About Methoxy-DDT

Methoxy-DDT is an analytical reagent carrying the CAS registry number 72-43-5. Formula C16H15Cl3O2, molecular weight 345.6 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 1-methoxy-4-[2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]benzene. It is also known as Methoxychlor or p,p'-Methoxychlor.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include agrochemical formulations and laboratory analysis. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, Methoxy-DDT is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Agrochemical formulations
Laboratory analysis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methoxy-DDT
Catalogue No.	VQ-039526
CAS Number	72-43-5
IUPAC name	1-methoxy-4-[2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]benzene
Molecular formula	C₁₆H₁₅Cl₃O₂
Molecular weight	345.6 g/mol
Exact mass	344.0138
InChIKey	IAKOZHOLGAGEJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=C(C=C2)OC)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
PubChem CID	4115

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	5.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	18.5 Å²
Synonyms	Methoxychlor, p,p'-Methoxychlor, Dimethoxy-DDT, Methoxcide, Marlate, Maralate, Dianisyl trichloroethane, Dianisyltrichlorethane, Dimethoxy-DT, Mezox K, 2,2-Bis(p-anisyl)-1,1,1-trichloroethane

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302+H312+H332Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P308 + P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P362 + P364, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Methoxy-DDT?

The CAS Registry Number of Methoxy-DDT is 72-43-5. It is also known as Methoxychlor, p,p'-Methoxychlor, Dimethoxy-DDT.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methoxy-DDT?

Methoxy-DDT has the molecular formula C16H15Cl3O2 and a molecular weight of 345.6 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-methoxy-4-[2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]benzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methoxy-DDT can I order?

We supply Methoxy-DDT, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methoxy-DDT?

Yes. Every lot of Methoxy-DDT is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Methoxy-DDT be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methoxy-DDT is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.