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CAS 138261-41-3

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Imidacloprid

Description:
Imidacloprid is a systemic insecticide belonging to the neonicotinoid class, primarily used for pest control in agriculture and horticulture. It acts on the nervous system of insects by binding to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, leading to paralysis and death. This compound is characterized by its relatively low toxicity to mammals and birds, making it a popular choice for pest management. Imidacloprid is typically applied in various formulations, including granules, liquids, and sprays, and is effective against a wide range of pests, including aphids, whiteflies, and termites. Its solubility in water and organic solvents allows for versatile application methods. However, concerns have been raised regarding its environmental impact, particularly on pollinators like bees, leading to regulatory scrutiny in several regions. The chemical structure of imidacloprid includes a nitro group and a chloropyridinyl moiety, contributing to its insecticidal properties. Overall, while imidacloprid is effective in pest control, its use necessitates careful consideration of ecological implications.
Formula:C9H10ClN5O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10ClN5O2/c10-8-2-1-7(5-12-8)6-14-4-3-11-9(14)13-15(16)17/h1-2,5H,3-4,6H2,(H,11,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=YWTYJOPNNQFBPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(N1\C(=N\N(=O)=O)\NCC1)C=2C=CC(Cl)=NC2
Synonyms:
  • (2E)-1-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine
  • (EZ)-1-(6-Chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-nitroimidazolidin-2-ylideneamine
  • 1-((6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-4,5-dihydro-N-nitro-imidazol-2-amine
  • 1-((6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-N-nitro-imidazolidinimine
  • 1-((6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-4,5-dihydro-N-nitro-1H-imidazol-2-amine
  • 1-(2-Chloro-5-pyridylmethyl)-2-(N-nitroimino)imidazolidine
  • 1-(6-chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-nitroimidazolidin-2-ylideneamine
  • 1-(6-chloro-3-pyridymethyl)-N-nitromidazolidin-2-ylideneamine
  • 1-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidineimine
  • 1-[(6-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methyl]-3-Nitroimidazolidin-2-Imine
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