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CAS 7696-12-0

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Tetramethrin

Description:
Tetramethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide known for its effectiveness in controlling a wide range of pests. It is characterized by its high potency and rapid knockdown effect on insects, making it a popular choice in agricultural and household pest control applications. Tetramethrin is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint odor. It is relatively stable under normal conditions but can degrade when exposed to light and moisture. The substance is lipophilic, allowing it to penetrate insect cuticles effectively. Tetramethrin acts on the nervous system of insects by disrupting the normal function of sodium channels, leading to paralysis and death. While it is considered less toxic to mammals compared to some other insecticides, appropriate safety measures should be taken during handling and application to minimize exposure. Environmental considerations are also important, as tetramethrin can be toxic to aquatic organisms. Overall, its efficacy and relatively low toxicity to non-target organisms make it a widely used insecticide in various formulations.
Formula:C19H25NO4
InChI:InChI=1S/C19H25NO4/c1-11(2)9-14-15(19(14,3)4)18(23)24-10-20-16(21)12-7-5-6-8-13(12)17(20)22/h9,14-15H,5-8,10H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CXBMCYHAMVGWJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=C(C)C)C1C(C(OCN2C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)CCCC3)=O)C1(C)C
Synonyms:
  • (1,3,4,5,6,7-Hexahydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate
  • (1,3-Dioxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-isoindol-2(3H)-yl)methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylate
  • (1-Cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximido)methyl chrysanthemate
  • (1-Cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximido)methyl chrysanthemumate
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (1,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)methyl ester
  • 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydrophthalimidomethyl (1RS)-cis-trans-chrysanthemate
  • Bioneo-Pynamin
  • Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methyl-1-propen-1-yl)-, (1,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)methyl ester
  • Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylpropenyl)-, ester with N-(hydroxymethyl)-1-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximide
  • Insectol
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