Fluvalinate
Also known as Apistan, Minadox, Kartan
Key facts
What buyers check first
- Appearance
- Yellow-amber liquid
- Melting point
- -14.1 °C
- Boiling point
- >450
- Density
- 1.29 g/cm³ at 25 °C
- Solubility
- Solubility in water, 0.012 mg/L at 25 °C /tau-Fluvalinate/
- HS code
- 292690
- Category
- Insecticides and acaricides
- UN number
- UN 2902

What is Fluvalinate?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Fluvalinate is a nitrile, an organochlorine insecticide, an aromatic ether, an organochlorine acaricide, an organofluorine insecticide, an organofluorine acaricide, a member of monochlorobenzenes and a member of (trifluoromethyl)benzenes. It has a role as an agrochemical, a pyrethroid ester insecticide and a pyrethroid ester acaricide. It is functionally related to a valine.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- [cyano-(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl] 2-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)anilino]-3-methylbutanoate
- CAS number
- 69409-94-5 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 805-993-1
- Molecular formula
- C26H22ClF3N2O3
- UNII
- 364G5G03VC
- InChIKey
- INISTDXBRIBGOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C26H22ClF3N2O3/c1-16(2)24(32-22-12-11-18(14-21(22)27)26(28,29)30)25(33)35-23(15-31)17-7-6-10-20(13-17)34-19-8-4-3-5-9-19/h3-14,16,23-24,32H,1-2H3
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- CC(C)C(C(=O)OC(C#N)C1=CC(=CC=C1)OC2=CC=CC=C2)NC3=C(C=C(C=C3)C(F)(F)F)Cl
Synonyms
- Apistan
- Minadox
- Kartan
- Mavrik aquaflow
- Mavrik HR
- Mavrik 2E
- Mavrik 25EC
- Spur 22EW
- DL-Valine, N-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl ester
- Fluvalinate (ANSI:ISO)
- cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl N-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]valinate
- Cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl 2-((2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-methylbutanoate
- DL-Valine, N-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-, cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl ester
- Valine, N-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl ester
- Valine, N-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-, cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl ester
- 2-((2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino(-3-methylbutyl cyano(4-phenoxyphenyl)acetate
- cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl N-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)valinate
- Fluvalinate s enantiomer
- Fluvalinate half resolved
- Fluvalinate rs enantiomer
- Fluvalinate s formulation
- Fluvalinate rs formulation
- Fluvalinate Mavrik 2F formulation
- Fluvalinate Mavrik Aquaflow formulation
- Tau-fluvalinate Mavrik Aquaflow formulation
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- alpha-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 2-(2-chloro-4-trifluoromethylanilino)-3-methylbutanoate
- Benzeneacetic acid, alpha-cyano-4-phenoxy-, 2-((2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-methylbutyl ester
- Mavrik
- ZR 3210
- Fluvalinate (Mixture of 4 Diastereomers)
- Fluvalinat
- rac-Fluvalinate
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Appearance | Yellow-amber liquidexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | -14.1 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Boiling point | >450exp.Measured value |
| Density | 1.29 g/cm³ at 25 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Solubility | Solubility in water, 0.012 mg/L at 25 °C /tau-Fluvalinate/exp.Measured value |
| Vapour pressure | <0.013 mPa (<1 × 10⁻⁷ mm Hg) at 25 °Cexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 502.92 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 502.1271 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 7.4calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 71.35 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 5calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 8calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 35calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 3calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 3calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.23calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 2calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Fails (2 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed.
- H330Fatal if inhaled.
- H370Causes damage to organs.
- H371May cause damage to organs.
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (18)
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
- P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P308 + P316If exposed or concerned: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P320Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P391Collect spillage.
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
- UN number
- UN 2902
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
A broad-range, foliar-applied insecticide and acaricide effective ... against Aphididae, Cicadellidae, Lepidoptera, Thysanoptera, Tetranychidae and Trialeurodes vaporariorum on ornamentals, vegetables, trees and vines.
Control of a wide range of insects (including Lepidoptera, aphids, thrips, leafhoppers, whiteflies, etc) and spider mites on cereals, oilseed rape and potatoes on vines, vegetables and sunflowers and in orchards, also on indoor and outdoor ornamentals, cotton, tea, tobacco and turf, also used for control of Varroa jacobsoni in beehives. (tau-Fluvalinate).
Insecticide ... for use on cotton, field crops, fruits, vegetables and vines.
Acaricide/miticide ... for Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Lepidoptera on ornamentals and nursery stock, controls Varroa mites on bees. (tau-Fluvalinate).
Industries and functions
Pharmacological actions
- Insecticides
Roles
- acaricide
- agrochemical
- biophysical role
- insecticide
- membrane transport modulator
- pesticide
- pyrethroid ester acaricide
- pyrethroid ester insecticide
- pyrethroid insecticide
- sodium channel modulator
Functional uses
- Biocide
How it is made
Fluvalinate can be synthesized by reaction of 2-bromo-3-methylbutyric acid with 2- chloro-3-trifluoromethylaniline, followed by esterification with a-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl alcohol.
Preparation: C. A. Henrick, B. A. Garcia, Germany 2812169 (1978 to Zoecon).
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
No regulatory list memberships are recorded for this substance yet. Always check the rules of the importing and exporting country before trade.
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Fluvalinate is traded under.
Nitrile-function compounds, other
- United States13.6%
- China12.4%
- Brazil11.9%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Fluvalinate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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