Nithiazine
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| IUPACName =(E/Z)-2-Nitromethylene-1,3-thiazinane
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| CASNo =58842-20-9
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| ChEMBL = 3138618
| PubChem = 42853
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| ChemSpiderID = 5013776
| ChemSpiderID_Comment =[http://www.chemspider.com/Chemical-Structure.5013776.html (Z)-nithiazine] CSID:5013776, chemspider.com/Chemical-Structure (accessed 04:44, Jan 14, 2013)
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| SMILES =O=[N+](C=C1SCCCN1)[O-]
| InChI =1S/C5H8N2O2S/c8-7(9)4-5-6-2-1-3-10-5/h4,6H,1-3H2/b5-4-
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| C=5 | H=8 | N=2 | O=2 | S=1
| Appearance =Crystals or brown powder
| Density =1.388 g/cm3
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Nithiazine is a nitromethylene neonicotinoid insecticide. It is irritating to the eyes and skin, and is moderately toxic to mammals.{{cite web | url = http://sitem.herts.ac.uk/aeru/vsdb/Reports/2155.htm | title = nithiazine (Ref: BA 32476 ) | publisher = University of Hertfordshire}}
Nithiazine does not act as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.{{cite journal| first = M. E. | last = Schroeder | first2 = R. F. | last2 = Flattum | title = The Mode of Action and Neurotoxic Properties of the Nitromethylene Heterocycle Insecticides | date = October 1984 | journal = Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology | volume = 22 | pages = 148–160 | doi = 10.1016/0048-3575(84)90084-1 | issue = 2}}
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