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Thiamethoxam

153719-23-4C8H10ClN5O3S291.72 g/mol

An oxadiazane that is tetrahydro-N-nitro-4H-1,3,5-oxadiazin-4-imine bearing (2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl and methyl substituents at positions 3 and 5 respectively. — ChEBI

Safety references

Safety documents & references

1 indexed references
JP · NITE

Government GHS classification

R02-A-026-METI, MOE · FY2020

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number153719-23-4ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC8H10ClN5O3SChEBI ↗
Molar mass291.72 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass291.01929 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:39185ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass291.72 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass291.0192881 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP1.5PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)115PubChem ↗
H-bond donors0PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors6PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds2PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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thiamethoxam
3-[(2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl]-5-methyl-N-nitro-1,3,5-oxadiazinan-4-imine
NWWZPOKUUAIXIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CN1COCN(Cc2cnc(Cl)s2)C1=N[N+](=O)[O-]
InChI=1S/C8H10ClN5O3S/c1-12-4-17-5-13(8(12)11-14(15)16)3-6-2-10-7(9)18-6/h2H,3-5H2,1H3

Names & synonyms

3-[(2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl]-5-methyl-N-nitro-1,3,5-oxadiazinan-4-imine

Names are supplied by ChEBI. Trade names and related synonyms may describe a broader product context.

Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

antifeedantneonicotinoid insectidexenobioticcarcinogenic agentenvironmental contaminant

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Safety classification · Japan

NITE / Japanese government
Japan · FY2020 source classification
3-[(2-Chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methyl]-5-methyl-N-nitro-1,3,5-oxadiazinan-4-imine; Thiamethoxam · R02-A-026-METI, MOE
EndpointReported classification
Acute toxicity (Oral)Category 4
Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposureCategory 2 (nervous system)
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute)Category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term)Category 1

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00342794 mol

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Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
C
Carbon · 8 atoms
32.94%
N
Nitrogen · 5 atoms
24.01%
O
Oxygen · 3 atoms
16.45%
Cl
Chlorine · 1 atom
12.15%
S
Sulfur · 1 atom
10.99%
H
Hydrogen · 10 atoms
3.46%

Calculated theoretical mass fractions from the reported formula and PubChem periodic-table atomic masses. These are not assay or purity results.

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:39185

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 107646 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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