Chlorpyrifos

Chlorpyrifos is a pesticide sold under the trade names of Dursban or Lorsban depending on it's use. It has been banned by the EPA due to its health risks. Chlorpyrifos's chemical formula is C9H11Cl3NO3PS. The diagram to the right shows Chlorpyrifos's Chemical makeup.

This website was designed by John Gottshall. It was done as a project for Mr. Rushin's 1st year chemistry class. To see what other students did for this project simply click the other compounds link to the left.