Outdoor & Yard / Compounds / Antipyrine

Antipyrine in the yard and garden

Moderate risk for your yard

Antipyrine — active_pharmaceutical.

What is antipyrine?

Also known as: Phenazone, Analgesine, Antipyrin, Fenazone.

CAS number
60-80-0
Molecular formula
C11H12N2O
Molecular weight
188.23 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)N(N1C)C2=CC=CC=C2
PubChem CID
2206

Risk for people, pets,

Moderate risk

Antipyrine — active_pharmaceutical.

Regulatory consensus

1 regulatory bodyhas classified Antipyrine.

AgencyYearClassificationNotes
Regulatory FrameworkRegulated as pharmaceutical (FDA/EMA); not typically classified under industrial chemical regulations

Regulators apply different standards of evidence — animal-data weighting, exposure-pattern assumptions, epidemiological power thresholds — which is why two scientific bodies can review the same data and reach different conclusions. The disagreement is the data.

Where your yard encounter antipyrine

  • Agricultural Productscrop treatment

Safer alternatives

Lower-risk approaches that achieve a similar outcome to Antipyrine:

  • Alternative drug class; Lowest effective dose
    Trade-offs: Direct chemical substitution requires verification that the replacement does not introduce new hazards (regrettable substitution). Conduct full hazard assessment of proposed alternative before adoption.
    Relative cost: 1.2-2×

Frequently asked questions

Is antipyrine safe for your yard?

Antipyrine — active_pharmaceutical.

What products contain antipyrine?

Antipyrine appears in: crop treatment (Agricultural products).

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Sources (1)

  1. PubChem (2026) — database

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