Title: Simetryn
CAS Registry Number: 1014-70-6
CAS Name: N,N¢-Diethyl-6-(methylthio)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
Synonyms: 2,4-bis(ethylamino)-6-(methylthio)-
s-triazine; 2,4-bis(ethylamino)-6-(methylthio)-1,3,5-triazine; 2-methylthio-4,6-bis(monoethylamino)-
s-triazine
Manufacturers' Codes: G-32911
Trademarks: Gy-bon (Ciba-Geigy)
Molecular Formula: C8H15N5S
Molecular Weight: 213.30
Percent Composition: C 45.05%, H 7.09%, N 32.83%, S 15.03%
Literature References: Prepn: Gysin, Knüsli,
CH 337019 (1959 to Geigy),
C.A. 57, 14226c (1962). Crystal structure: A. J. Graham
et al., Cryst. Struct. Commun. 7, 227 (1978). Toxicity study: E. F. Edson
et al., World Rev. Pest Control 1, 36 (1965).
Properties: Crystals, mp 82-83°. LD50 orally in rats: 1830 mg/kg (Edson).
Melting point: mp 82-83°
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: 1830 mg/kg (Edson)
Use: Herbicide.