Substance profile
Sulfoxaflor
Sulfoxaflor is a white solid with a sharp odor.
01 · Identification
What Sulfoxaflor is
Sulfoxaflor is a white solid with a sharp odor. Its molecular formula is C10H10F3N3OS and its molecular weight is 277.27 g/mol. It boils at 168 °C, melts at 112 °C.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Warning.
Other names for Sulfoxaflor
- sulfoxaflor (ISO)
- [methyl(oxo){1-[6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridyl]ethyl}-λ6-sulfanylidene]cyanamide
02 · GHS classification
Hazards and label elements
Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.
| Code | Hazard statement |
|---|---|
| H302 | Harmful if swallowed. |
| H400 | Very toxic to aquatic life. |
| H410 | Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
Precautionary statements: P270, P273, P301, P312, P330, P391, P501
03 · Physical and chemical properties
Sulfoxaflor properties
Every value is shown with the conditions it was measured under and the source it came from. Where sources disagree, all values are listed rather than one being picked — the difference is usually a different form of the substance, not an error.
| Property | Value | Conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiling point | 167.7 °C (333.9 °F) | decomp | HSDB |
| Melting point | 112 °C (233.6 °F) | HSDB | |
| Solubility | In water, 809 mg/L at 25 °C | at 25 °C | HSDB |
| Vapor pressure | 1.05e-8 mmHg | at 20 °C | HSDB |
| 1.9e-8 mmHg | at 25 °C | HSDB |
Values compiled from PubChem Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary. Temperatures converted to Fahrenheit for reference.
04 · Source notes
Further notes on Sulfoxaflor
These are descriptions rather than measured values, so they are kept out of the table above and quoted here with the source that reported them.
Solubility
Solubility in heptane 0.242 mg/L. Solubility (g/L) in xylene 0.743; 1,2-dichloroethane 39.6; methanol 93.1; acetone 2.17; ethyl acetate 95.2; octanol 1.66. (all at 20 °C)
Source: HSDB