Procuct Name:Imidacloprid 95%tc

CAS No.: 138261-41-3

Description:

Imidacloprid

Insecticide

neonicotinoid

NOMENCLATURE

Common name imidacloprid (BSI, draft E-ISO); imidaclopride ((m) F-ISO)

IUPAC name 1-(6-chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-nitroimidazolidin-2-ylideneamine

Chemical Abstracts name 1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine

Other trade names: Confidor, Conidor, Winner, Admire, Gaucho

CAS RN [138261-41-3]

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

Mol. wt. 255.7

M.f. C9H10ClN5O2

Form Colourless crystals, with a weak characteristic odour.

M.p. 144 C

V.p. 4 * 10-7 mPa (20 C); 9 * 10-7 mPa (25 C)

KOW logP = 0.57 (21 C)

Henry 2 * 10-10 Pa m3 mol-1 (20 C, calc.)

S.g./density 1.54 (23 C)

Solubility In water 0.61 g/l (20 C). In dichloromethane 55, isopropanol 1.2, toluene 0.68, n-hexane < 0.1 (all in g/l, 20 C).

Stability Stable to hydrolysis at pH 5-11.

APPLICATIONS

Biochemistry Acts as an antagonist by binding to postsynaptic nicotinic receptors in the insect central nervous system.