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-propane

[Diaminopropane]

1,2-Diaminopropane

= 1,2-Propanediamine

Chemical formula

CH3CH(NH2)CH2NH2

Mode of toxic action

Electron(nucleo)phile. (ref. ID; 3327)

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 3327)

1,3-Diaminopropane

= 1,3-Propanediamine

Chemical formula

H2NCH2CH2CH2NH2

Mode of toxic action

Electron(nucleo)phile. (ref. ID; 3327)

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 3327)

[Dichloropropane]

Chemical formula

C3H6Cl2

1,2-Dichloropropane

Trade name

Dichloropropane (J, I, B): D-D, propylene dichloride

Chemical characteristics

Lipophilicity log P 2.28. (ref. ID; 6959)

Purpose for use

Nematicide.

Toxicity

LD50 (oral): rat 2000 mg/kg.

Test organisms

Green algae (formerly including protozoa): Chlamydomonas reinhardi (ref. ID; 1319)
Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1319)
Oligochaeta: Allolobophora tuberculata (ref. ID; 7159, 7163)
Oligochaeta: Eisenia fetida (ref. ID; 6959, 7159, 7163)
Oligochaeta: Eudrilus eugeniae (ref. ID; 7159, 7163)
Oligochaeta: Perionyx excavatus (ref. ID; 7159, 7163)