ACETAMIPRID

1.       Common name: Acetamiprid

2.       Chemical name:

IUPAC: (E)-N¹-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-N²-cyano-N¹-methylacetamidine

CAS: (E)-N-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N′-cyano-N-methylethanimidamide

3.       Empirical formula: C₁₀H₁₁ClN₄

4.       _{Structural formula:}

5.       CAS Number: 135410-20-7

6.       Molecular weight: 222.7

7.       Physical and chemical properties

1)      Color: slight orange to white

2)      Odor: odorless

3)      Physical state: crystalline powder

4)      Intensity of specific gravity: 1.008g/ml, 25℃

5)      Viscousity: no viscousity for solids.

6)      Solubility in water and solvent: water, 4g/l, 25℃, and soluble in most organic solvent such as: acetone: 200g/l, dichloromethane: 200g/l, hexane: 0.00645g/l, 25℃

7)      Vapor pressure: 1X10^-8mmHg, 25℃

8)      Stability, Oxidation and Thermal: stable at neutral, acidity conditions, stable at normal temperature, decompose at high temperature, no oxidation activity to packing materials.

9)      Ph range at which is stable: acidity—0.5%max

10)   Data on storage stability: stable at cool, dry, dark place with good ventilation conditions, keep away from heating source. Stable for minimum 2 years under normal storage conditions.

8.       Purity: 97%min, w/w

9.       Impurities name, content (FAO Norms) and method of analysis:

Nitrile Acetamidine------1.0%

Water-----------------------0.5%

Pyridines-------------------0.5%

Inorganic salts-------------1.0%