Etohexadiol

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Etohexadiol
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Names
IUPAC name
2-ethylhexane-1,3-diol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
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KEGG
UNII
Properties
C8H18O2
Molar mass 146.230 g·mol−1
Pharmacology
P03BX06 (WHO)
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Etohexadiol (or ethohexadiol) is an ectoparasiticide. It was known as the insect repellent "6-12" (Six-twelve), or Rutgers 612.[1] Its use in the U.S. was halted in 1991 after it was shown to cause developmental defects in animals.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ Graham, Solomons, T. W. Organic chemistry. Fryhle, Craig B., Snyder, S. A. (Scott A.) (11e ed.). Hoboken, NJ. p. 869. ISBN 9781118133576. OCLC 820665397.


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