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Imiprothrin

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Imiprothrin[1][2]
Names
IUPAC name
(2,5-Dioxo-3-prop-2-ynylimidazolidin-1-yl)methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Other names
Pralle; Multicide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.106.762 Edit this at Wikidata
  • CC(=CC1C(C1(C)C)C(=O)OCN2C(=O)CN(C2=O)CC#C)C
Properties
C17H22N2O4
Molar mass 318.373 g·mol−1
Density 0.979 g/mL
Hazards
Flash point 110 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Imiprothrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide. It is an ingredient in some insecticide products for indoor use.[2] It has low acute toxicity to humans,[2] but to insects it acts as a neurotoxin causing paralysis.

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