Pesticide type | Fungicide, Repellent, Metabolite |
Metabolite Type | Soil, Water, Animal |
Substance group | Carbamate |
Minimum active substance purity | 980 g/kg |
Known relevant impurities | EU dossier - None declared |
Substance origin | Synthetic |
Mode of action | Contact action with protective properties, acts by inhibiting spore germination and mycelial growth. Repellent properties caused by aversion to its taste. Multi-site activity. |
CAS RN | 137-26-8 |
EC number | 205-286-2 |
CIPAC number | 24 |
US EPA chemical code | 079801 |
PubChem CID | 5455 |
Molecular mass (g mol-1) | 240.43 |
PIN (Preferred Identification Name) | N1,N1,N3,N3-tetramethyl-2-dithioperoxy-1,3-dithiodicarbonic diamide |
IUPAC name | tetramethylthiuram disulfide |
CAS name | tetramethylthioperoxydicarbonic diamide |
Other status information | Chemical subject to PIC regulations (some formulations) |