Chemistry:Flonicamid
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N-(Cyanomethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carboxamide | |
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C9H6F3N3O | |
Molar mass | 229.162 g/mol |
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Odor | none |
Density | 1.531 at 25 °C |
Melting point | 157.5 °C (315.5 °F; 430.6 K) |
5.2 g/L at 20 C | |
Acidity (pKa) | 11.6 |
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Flonicamid is a pyridine organic compound used as an insecticide on aphids, whiteflies, and thrips.[1] It disrupts insect chordotonal organs that can affect hearing, balance, movement to cause cessation of feeding, but the specific target site of the chemical is unknown.[2] It is typically sold as wettable granules mixed with water before spraying.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Flonicamid". University of Hertfordshire. http://sitem.herts.ac.uk/aeru/ppdb/en/Reports/321.htm. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ↑ "Modes of Action (MoA) Classification | IRAC". http://www.irac-online.org/modes-of-action/. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flonicamid.
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