CAS 101396-42-3

Mequitamium iodide

Description:

Mequitamium iodide is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its use as an insecticide and acaricide in agricultural applications. It is typically a white to off-white solid that is soluble in water, which enhances its utility in formulations for pest control. The compound exhibits a positive charge due to the quaternary ammonium structure, allowing it to interact effectively with negatively charged surfaces, such as the membranes of pests. Mequitamium iodide is known for its neurotoxic effects on insects, disrupting their normal physiological functions. Additionally, it has a relatively low toxicity profile for mammals, making it a preferred choice in integrated pest management systems. However, like many chemical substances, it should be handled with care, following appropriate safety guidelines to minimize environmental impact and ensure user safety. Its efficacy and safety profile make it a subject of interest in both agricultural and environmental chemistry research.

Formula: C₂₁H₂₅IN₂S

InChI: InChI=1/C21H25N2S.HI/c1-23-12-10-16(11-13-23)17(15-23)14-22-18-6-2-4-8-20(18)24-21-9-5-3-7-19(21)22;/h2-9,16-17H,10-15H2,1H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

Synonyms:

• Mequitamium iodide [INN]
• 1-methyl-3-(10H-phenothiazin-10-ylmethyl)-1-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane iodide
• LG 30435
• UNII-50D69ZKZ7M
• Iodure de mequitamium
• 1-Azoniabicyclo(2.2.2)octane, 1-methyl-3-(10H-phenothiazin-10-ylmethyl)-, iodide
• Mequitamii iodidum [INN-Latin]
• Mequitamii iodidum
• (+-)-1-Methyl-3-(phenothiazin-10-ylmethyl)quinuclidinium iodide
• Iodure de mequitamium [INN-French]
• Ioduro de mequitamio [INN-Spanish]

Mequitamium iodide

CAS: 101396-42-3

Mequitamium iodide is a PAF inhibitor, curbing platelet aggregation and bronchoconstriction without blocking PAF receptors.

Formula: C₂₁H₂₅IN₂S

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 464.41

Ref: TM-T28015