Disulfoton sulfoxide (Ref: BAY 23323)
Last updated: 23/01/2023
(Also known as: ethylthiometon sulfoxide ; oxydisulfoton)
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
Environmental fate
Ecotoxicity
Human health
A largely obsolete insecticide that was used to control sucking and chewing pests. It may also be a chemical transformation product
Aphids; Thrips; Mites
Potatoes; Grains; Tobacco; Vegetables; Fruit; Cotton
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Considered obsolete but may be available in some countries
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Not approved
Not applicable
No UK approval for use
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414)
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not approved
No
ATAustria
BEBelgium
BGBulgaria
CYCyprus
CZCzech Republic
DEGermany
DKDenmark
EEEstonia
ELGreece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ESSpain
FIFinland
FRFrance
HRCroatia
HUHungary
IEIreland
ITItaly
LTLithuania
LULuxembourg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LVLatvia
MTMalta
NLNetherlands
PLPoland
PTPortugal
RORomania
SESweden
SISlovenia
SKSlovakia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A chiral molecule. Substance is racemic.
C₈H₁₉O₃PS₃
CCOP(=S)(OCC)SCCS(=O)CC
No data
UPUGLJYNCXXUQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H19O3PS3/c1-4-10-12(13,11-5-2)14-7-8-15(9)6-3/h4-8H2,1-3H3
Yes
Insecticide, Acaricide, Metabolite
Soil, Human
Organophosphate
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Synthetic
Not applicable
2497-07-6
219-679-1
152
340200
17242
015-060-00-3
290.40
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diethoxy-(2-ethylsulfinylethylsulfanyl)-sulfanylidene-phosphane
O,O-diethyl S-(2-(ethylsulfinyl)ethyl) phosphorodithioate
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Not applicable
Not applicable
1B
Not applicable
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4000
High
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5.37 X 1001
Calculated
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1.73
Low
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1.27
Q2 Q = Miscellaneous internet resources 2 = Unverified data of unknown source
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Soil adsorption and mobility
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Q2 Q = Miscellaneous internet resources 2 = Unverified data of unknown source
Moderately mobile
208
Estimated
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Cannot be calculated
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1
R3 R = Peer reviewed scientific publications 3 = Unverified data of known source
Whole body
Low potential
Not available
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Known groundwater metabolites
None
None
Terrestrial ecotoxicology
3.5
E3 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 3 = Unverified data of known source
Rat
High
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0.030
Daphnia magna
High
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION
High (class III)
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3.5
E3 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 3 = Unverified data of known source
Rat
High
92
Q2 Q = Miscellaneous internet resources 2 = Unverified data of unknown source
Rat
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List I
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EU MRL pesticide database 
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Carcinogen
Endocrine disruptor
XNo, known not to cause a problem
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; E3 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 3 = Negative
No data found
Reproduction / development effects
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor
Neurotoxicant
No data found
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
Respiratory tract irritant
Skin irritant
Skin sensitiser
No data found
No data found
No data found
Eye irritant
Phototoxicant
 
No data found
No data found
 
Highly toxic if ingested or absorbed through the skin
Will emit toxic fumes on heating
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O (Obsolete substance)
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disulfoton sulfoxide
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sulfotlenek disulfotonu
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Record last updated:
23/01/2023
Contact:
aeru@herts.ac.uk
Please cite as:
Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal , 22 (4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242