Acetamiprid
Acetamiprid (CAS: 135410-20-7), with the molecular formula C10H11ClN4 and a molecular weight of 222.67 g/mol, is a neonicotinoid insecticide. It functions as a systemic and contact insecticide, exhibiting translaminar activity. This compound is primarily utilised in agricultural applications for controlling a broad spectrum of sucking insects on various crops, including fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. Its efficacy makes it a valuable tool in pest management strategies.
- IUPAC
- (E)-N-(6-Chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N′-cyano-N-methylacetamidine
Agricultural Pest Control
Acetamiprid is widely used as a systemic insecticide to control sucking insects such as aphids, whiteflies, and thrips on a variety of agricultural crops. It is effective against pests that have developed resistance to other insecticide classes.
Horticultural Applications
In horticulture, Acetamiprid is applied to ornamental plants and greenhouse crops to manage infestations of harmful insects. Its systemic action ensures protection of new growth and hard-to-reach areas.
Research and Development
As an analytical standard, Acetamiprid is employed in research laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control in environmental and agricultural analysis. It is crucial for monitoring pesticide residues.
| Molecular weight | 222.67 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H11ClN4 |
| Grade | PESTANAL®, analytical standard |
| Melting point | 100-102 °C |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H330Fatal if inhaled
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/25-52/53-57 |
| Safety statements (S) | 45-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Acetamiprid used for?
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Acetamiprid is primarily used as a systemic insecticide in agriculture and horticulture to control a wide range of sucking insects like aphids, whiteflies, and thrips on various crops and ornamental plants.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Acetamiprid?
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The CAS number for Acetamiprid is 135410-20-7, and its chemical formula is C10H11ClN4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Acetamiprid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Acetamiprid as PESTANAL®, an analytical standard. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food applications.
How should Acetamiprid be handled safely?
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Acetamiprid is a dangerous substance. Handle with extreme caution, using appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, gloves (type P2 respirator cartridges), and ensuring adequate ventilation. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin and eyes. Dispose of waste according to regulations (WGK 3).
How is Acetamiprid packed, shipped, and exported by TSS?
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Acetamiprid is packed and shipped in compliance with UN 2811 regulations for toxic solid organic, n.o.s. (Acetamiprid), hazard class 6.1, packing group II. TSS ensures secure and compliant export of this chemical.
How can I request a sample or quote for Acetamiprid?
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To request a sample or a quote for Acetamiprid, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone. Specify the quantity and any specific requirements you may have.
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