DEET
SIAL/36542 - PESTANAL®, analytical standard
Synonym: N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide
CAS Number: 134-62-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H17NO
Molecular Weight: 191.27
EC Number: 205-149-7
MDL Number: MFCD00009046
Linear Formula: C12H17NO
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | agriculture environmental |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C12H17NO/c1-4-13(5-2)1 |
InChI key | MMOXZBCLCQITDF-UHFFFAOYSA |
product line | PESTANAL® |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | CCN(CC)C(=O)c1cccc(C)c1 |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable |
Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
General description: | DEET can find wide applications as an active ingredient in insect repellents, which can be used for protection against potentially disease-carrying insects and ticks such as deer ticks leading to lyme disease, mosquitoes leading to malaria, dengue fever, zika virus and west nile virus. It can also be used for protection against the condition of encephalitis inflammation. |
Legal Information: | PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich International GmbH |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H319 - H412 |
Precautionary statements | P273 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22-36/38-52/53 |
Safety Statements | 61 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 203.0 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 95 °C - closed cup |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |