Description / Application
Thiamethoxam is an oxadiazane that is tetrahydro-N-nitro-4H-1,3,5-oxadiazin-4-imine bearing (2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl and methyl substituents at positions 3 and 5 respectively. It has a role as an antifeedant, a neonicotinoid insectide, a xenobiotic, a carcinogenic agent and an environmental contaminant. It is an organochlorine compound, a member of 1,3-thiazoles, an oxadiazane and a 2-nitroguanidine derivative. It is functionally related to a 2-chlorothiazole.
Identities
| Alternative Name | Cruiser; Diacloden; Actara; Adage; 3-(2-Chloro-5-thiazolylmethyl)tetrahydro-5-methyl-N-nitro-4H-1,3,5-oxadiazin-4-imine |
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| Molecular Formula | C8H10ClN5O3S |
| Molecular Weight | 291.72 |
| MFCD | MFCD03792862 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302+H332 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P270;P271;P301+P312;P304+P340;P312;P330;P501 |