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IUPAC name
(E/Z)-2-Nitromethylene-1,3-thiazinane
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Identifiers | |
58842-20-9 | |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
ChEMBL | ChEMBL2269816 |
ChemSpider | 5013776 |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.107.942 |
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Properties | |
C5H8N2O2S | |
Molar mass | 160.19 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Crystals or brown powder |
Density | 1.388 g/cm3 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references | |
Nithiazine is a nitromethylene neonicotinoid insecticide. It has been classified as a "Bad Actor chemical" by the Pesticide Action Network. It is irritating to the eyes and skin, and is moderately toxic to mammals.
Nithiazine does not act as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.