Pyrinuron

Pyrinuron

Names
IUPAC name 3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)urea
Other names Pyriminil Vacor
Identifiers
CAS Number	53558-25-1
ChemSpider	37276
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PubChem	40813
InChI InChI=1S/C13H12N4O3/c18-13(15-9-10-2-1-7-14-8-10)16-11-3-5-12(6-4-11)17(19)20/h1-8H,9H2,(H2,15,16,18) Key: CLKZWXHKFXZIMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C13H12N4O3/c18-13(15-9-10-2-1-7-14-8-10)16-11-3-5-12(6-4-11)17(19)20/h1-8H,9H2,(H2,15,16,18) Key: CLKZWXHKFXZIMA-UHFFFAOYAA
SMILES [O-][N+](=O)c1ccc(cc1)NC(=O)NCc2cccnc2
Properties
Chemical formula	C13H12N4O3
Molar mass	272.26 g·mol^−1
Hazards
Main hazards	Toxic
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Pyrinuron (Pyriminil, Vacor) is a chemical compound formerly used as a rodenticide.^[1] Commercial distribution was voluntarily suspended in 1979 and it is not approved by the Environmental Protection Agency for use in the United States.^[2] If it is ingested by humans in high doses, it may selectively destroy insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas causing type 1 diabetes.^[2]

References

1. Vogel, R. P. (1982). "Poisoning with Vacor Rodenticide". Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 106 (3): 153. PMID 6895844.
2. "Pyriminil". Pyriminil. U.S. National Library of Medicine.