| Approval: | ISO |
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| IUPAC PIN: | N-{(2E)-1-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]imidazolidin-2-ylidene}nitramide |
| IUPAC name: | (E)-1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-N-nitroimidazolidin-2-imine |
| CAS name: | (2E)-1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 138261-41-3 |
| Formula: | C9H10ClN5O2 |
| Activity: | insecticides (nitroguanidine) |
| Notes: | The name “imidacloprid” was originally approved for a mixture of (E)- and (Z)-isomers, but the substance is comprised almost entirely of the (E)-isomer. |
| Structure: |  |
| Pronunciation: | ǐm-ǐd-a-klō-prǐd Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | YWTYJOPNNQFBPC-DLSJENCCNA-N Standard InChIKey (no stereo): YWTYJOPNNQFBPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1/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)/f/h11H/b13-9+ Standard InChI (no stereo): 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) |