| Approval: | ISO common name not required - diethyltoluamide (ISO); DEET (ANSI/ESA) |
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| IUPAC PIN: | N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide |
| IUPAC name: | N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide 1979 Rules: N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide |
| CAS name: | N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 134-62-3 |
| Formula: | C12H17NO |
| Activity: | insect repellents |
| Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name. The name “DEET” is approved by the American National Standards Institute and the Entomological Society of America. |
| Structure: |  |
| Pronunciation: | dī-ē-thīl-tǒl-ū-a-mīd Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | MMOXZBCLCQITDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C12H17NO/c1-4-13(5-2)12(14)11-8-6-7-10(3)9-11/h6-9H,4-5H2,1-3H3 |