Common name: Bromadiolone
Chemical name:
3-[3-(4′-bromo[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-3-hydroxy-1-phenylpropyl]-4-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
Chemical class: Rodenticide
Molecular formula: C₃₀H₂₃BrO₄
CAS NO.: 28772-56-7
Properties:
White to grey-whitepowder, Blue columnar solid. In water 5 g/L (room temperature). Soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone, and aqueous alkalis; slightly soluble in diethyl ether and ethyl acetate. Insoluble in chloroform. Potassium, sodium, and ammonium salts: Readily soluble in water (potassium salt 50 g/L).
Mode of action:
Second generation anticoagulant which blocks prothrombin formation, inhibits blood coagulation.
Usage:
Control of rats and mice (including those resistant to warfarin) in areas containing stored products, household use, industrial buildings, and other situations.
Normal Formulations:
98% Tech, 0.005% Pellet
