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Nitenpyram

Also known as (E)-Nitenpyram, Capstar, (E)-N-((6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine

Nitenpyram chemical structure, C11H15ClN4O2, CAS 150824-47-8
2D chemical structure

Key facts

What buyers check first

Appearance
Pale yellow crystals
Melting point
82 ยฐC
Density
1.40 at 26 ยฐC
Flash point
>70
Solubility
In water, >570 g/L at 20 ยฐC
HS code
293339
Category
Insecticides and acaricides
Illustrative photo, off-white crystalline powder in an HDPE jar on a laboratory bench
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What is Nitenpyram?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Nitenpyram is a C-nitro compound consisting of 2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine where one of the nitrogens bears ethyl and (6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl while the other nitrogen carries a methyl group. It has a role as a neonicotinoid insectide. It is a C-nitro compound and a monochloropyridine. It is functionally related to a 2-chloropyridine.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
(E)-1-N'-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-1-N'-ethyl-1-N-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
CAS number
150824-47-8 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 120738-89-8
EC number
634-900-5
Molecular formula
C11H15ClN4O2
UNII
3A837VZ81Y
MDL number
MFCD01631161
InChIKey
CFRPSFYHXJZSBI-DHZHZOJOSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H15ClN4O2/c1-3-15(11(13-2)8-16(17)18)7-9-4-5-10(12)14-6-9/h4-6,8,13H,3,7H2,1-2H3/b11-8+
Canonical SMILES
CCN(Cc1ccc(Cl)nc1)C(=C[N+](=O)[O-])NC
Isomeric SMILES
CCN(CC1=CN=C(C=C1)Cl)/C(=C/[N+](=O)[O-])/NC

Synonyms

  • (E)-Nitenpyram
  • Capstar
  • (E)-N-((6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • TI 304
  • (1E)-N-((6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
  • (E)-1-N'-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-1-N'-ethyl-1-N-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • 1,1-Ethenediamine, N-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitro-, (1E)-
  • (e)-n-(6-chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-n-ethyl-n'-methyl-2-nitrovinylidenediamine
  • (E)-N-(6-Chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-ethyl-N2-methyl-2-nitrovinylidenediamine
  • (E)-N-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • 1,1-Ethenediamine, N-((6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitro-, (1E)-
  • (1E)-N-((6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-ethyl-N2-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
  • (1E)-N-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
  • (1E)-N-((6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N2-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
  • (E)-1-N'-((6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-1-N'-ethyl-1-N-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • Petarmor capaction
  • N-((6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • Bestguard
  • Niterndipoine
  • N-((6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • Nitenpyram?
  • E-Nitenpyram
  • Nitenpyram (Standard)
  • N-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine
  • Nitenpyram 10 |Ig/mL in Acetonitrile
Show all 33 synonyms
  • (E)-N-(6-Chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitroethylene-1,1-diamine
  • Nitenpyram 10 microg/mL in Acetonitrile
  • Nitenpyram, PESTANAL(R), analytical standard
  • (E)-N-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-ethyl-N'-methyl-2-nitro-1,1-ethenediamine
  • (E)-N1'-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-N1'-ethyl-N1-methyl-2-nitro-ethene-1,1-diamine
  • [(E)-1-{[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl](ethyl)amino}-2-nitroethenyl](methyl)amine
  • 1,1-Ethenediamine, N-((6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-N-ethyl-N-methyl-2-nitro-
  • (E)-N~1~-[(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]-N~1~-ethyl-N'~1~-methyl-2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Appearance
Pale yellow crystalsexp.
Melting point
82 ยฐCexp.
Density
1.40 at 26 ยฐCexp.
Flash point
>70exp.
Solubility
In water, >570 g/L at 20 ยฐCexp.
Vapour pressure
1.1 ร— 10โปโถ mPa at 20 ยฐC (8.2 ร— 10โปยนยฒ mm Hg)exp.

Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.

Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
270.72 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
270.0884 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.85calc.
Topological polar surface area
71.3 ร…ยฒcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
5calc.
Rotatable bonds
6calc.
Heavy atoms
18calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.36calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccncc1

c1ccncc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Pyridine ring system.

118,162 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (19)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Controls aphids, leafhoppers, thrips, whiteflies on rice and glasshouse crops.

Veterinary medication:.

Use classes: Pharmaceuticals, Animal Drugs.

Pharmacological actions

  • Insecticides

Roles

  • aetiopathogenetic role
  • cholinergic agonist
  • cholinergic drug
  • insecticide
  • neonicotinoid insectide
  • neurotoxin
  • neurotransmitter agent
  • nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist
  • pesticide
  • pharmaceutical
  • poison

How it is made

Preparation: I. Minamida et al., European Patent Office patent 302389, eidem, United States of America patent 5849768 (1989, 1998 both to Takeda).

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • Active ingredient in FDA approved drug labels

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Nitenpyram is traded under.

HS 2933.39Indicative HS code

Heterocyclic compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structureโ€ฆ

World exports in 2024
$9.16B
โˆ’17.9% vs 2023, imports $10.6B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China21.5%
  2. India * partner reported12.3%
  3. Ireland11.6%
Top importers
  1. Germany14.2%
  2. United States12.8%
  3. Brazil10.1%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Nitenpyram is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Nitenpyram?

Nitenpyram is a C-nitro compound consisting of 2-nitroethene-1,1-diamine where one of the nitrogens bears ethyl and (6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl while the other nitrogen carries a methyl group. It has a role as a neonicotinoid insectide. It is a C-nitro compound and a monochloropyridine.

What is the CAS number of Nitenpyram?

The CAS registry number of Nitenpyram is 150824-47-8. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 120738-89-8.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Nitenpyram?

The molecular formula of Nitenpyram is C11H15ClN4O2 and its molar mass is 270.72 g/mol.

What is Nitenpyram used for?

Controls aphids, leafhoppers, thrips, whiteflies on rice and glasshouse crops. Veterinary medication:. Use classes: Pharmaceuticals, Animal Drugs.

Is Nitenpyram hazardous?

Nitenpyram carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Nitenpyram?

Nitenpyram is usually classified under HS code 293339 (Compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in theโ€ฆ). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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