Dinotefuran
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Surname | Dinotefuran | |||||||||||||||
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Molecular formula | C 7 H 14 N 4 O 3 | |||||||||||||||
Brief description |
colorless, crystalline solid |
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properties | ||||||||||||||||
Molar mass | 202.21 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
Physical state |
firmly |
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density |
1.42 g cm −3 |
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Melting point |
94.5-101.5 ° C |
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boiling point |
decomposes before boiling at 208 ° C |
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Vapor pressure |
1.7 10 −6 hPa (20 ° C) |
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solubility |
soluble in water (55 g l −1 at 20 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Dinotefuran is a chemical compound from the group of nitroguanidines . The insecticide was introduced by Mitsui Chemicals in 2002 . It works by blocking the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors .
structure
Dinotefuran belongs to the 3rd generation of neonicotinoids , among which it is the only halogen-free one.
use
Dinotefuran can be used against a wide variety of insects. Typical areas of application are fruit and vegetable cultivation, rice cultivation and pest control on lawns. Target organisms include mealybugs , mealybugs , thrips and cicadas .
The active ingredient can also be used in veterinary medicinal products against ectoparasites.
Admission
No plant protection products containing this active ingredient are permitted in the EU or Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Entry on Dinotefuran in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB) of the University of Hertfordshire , accessed on April 22, 2020.
- ↑ a b Entry on Dinotefuran. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on October 23, 2014.
- ↑ a b Dinotefuran data sheet from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on May 22, 2017 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety of the European Commission: entry on Dinotefuran in the EU pesticide database; Entry in the national registers of plant protection products in Switzerland , Austria and Germany ; accessed on March 26, 2016.