CAS Number
72-43-5
Synonym
Chemform; Dianisyl trichloroethane; 2,2-di-p-anisyl-1,1,1-trichloroethane; Dimethoxy-DDT; p,p'-dimethoxydiphenyltrichloroethane; Dimethoxy-DT; 2,2-di-(p-methoxyphenyl)-1,1,1-trichloroethane; Di(p-methoxyphenyl)-trichloromethyl methane; DMDT; p,p'-DMDT; Maralate; Marlate; Methoxicide; p,p'-methoxychlor; Methoxy-DDT; Metox; Moxie; MXC; NCI-C00497; Caswell No. 550; 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-anisyl)ethane; 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-di(4-methoxyphenyl)ethane; 1,1'-(2,2,2-trichloroethylidene)bis(4-methoxybenzene); EPA Pesticide Code: 034001
Occurrence/Use
Former agricultural, ornamental, and domestic insecticide (fleas, mosquitos, cockroaches, etc.); all uses cancelled in the US in 2003.