Compound Q&A
What is Thiamethoxam (CAS: 153719-23-4)?
Answer
Thiamethoxam is a synthetic neonicotinoid insecticide with the chemical formula C10H13N5O2S. It is known for its effectiveness against a wide range of insect pests and is commonly used in agriculture. Thiamethoxam works by targeting the central nervous system of insects, leading to paralysis and death. It is also used in pest control products for both commercial and residential applications.
About
CAS No
153719-23-4
English Name
Thiamethoxam
Molecular Formula
C8H10ClN5O3S
Molecular Weight
291.72 g/mol
SMILES
CN1COCN(C1=N[N+](=O)[O-])CC2=CN=C(S2)Cl
InChIKey
NWWZPOKUUAIXIW-DHZHZOJOSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08