The molecule is a member of the class of phthalimides that is phthalimide in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a trichloromethylthio group. An agricultural fungicide, it has been used to control mildew, leaf spot, and other diseases in crops sice the 1950s. It has a role as an antifungal agrochemical. It is an organochlorine compound, an organosulfur compound and a phthalimide fungicide. It derives from a phthalimide.
2-(trichloromethylsulfanyl)isoindole-1,3-dione