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Formula
C12H4Cl2F6N4OS
MW
437.15
Purity
>95%
Solubility (DMSO Mg/MI)
80
Storage (Powder)
3 Years -20°C
Storage (Solvent)
1 Year -80°C
Indication
N/A
Mode Of Action
blocker
Drug Status
Approved
Target Name
GABA-gated chloride channel
Research Area
AGROCHEMICAL
Research Area Sub Group
Pesticide
Pharmacology
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Bio Chemical Notes
Fipronil inhibits GABAa gated chloride channels in the central nervous system, resulting in overexcitation of the insects nervous system and muscles. Acts as a slow poison, giving the infected animal time to return to their colony before death. Ref: National pesticide information center, fipronil technical fact sheet.