Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Propargite (IUPAC name 2-(4-tert-butylphenoxy)cyclohexyl prop-2-yne-1-sulfonate trade names Omite and Comite) is a pesticide used to kill mites (an acaricide). Symptoms of exposure and poisoning to it are eye and skin irritation as well as sensitization. It is highly toxic to amphibians fish and zooplankton as well as having potential carcinogenity.