Nithiazine (Ref: BA 32476 )
Last updated: 13/09/2023
(Not known by any other names)
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
Environmental fate
Ecotoxicity
Human health
 
A knock-down insectide based on nicotine and used primarily for housefly control in animal housing facilities
Considered obsolete but may be available in some countries
1976, first reported
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Isomeric with one Z/Z centre.
C₅H₈N₂O₂S
C1CNC(=C[N+](=O)[O-])SC1
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LZTIMERBDGGAJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C5H8N2O2S/c8-7(9)4-5-6-2-1-3-10-5/h4,6H,1-3H2/b5-4+
Yes
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Neonicotinoid insecticide
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Semi-synthetic
Effects the insects nerve functions (agonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor) leading to death
[Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, agonist]
58842-20-9
611-751-4
None allocated
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No data found
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(2E)-2-(nitromethylidene)-1,3-thiazinane
(EZ)-2-nitromethylene-1,3-thiazinane
tetrahydro-2-(nitromethylene)-2H-1,3-thiazine
PAN Bad Actor Chemical
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Crystals or brown powder
QuikStrike Fly Abatement Strip
Wellmark International,
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Usually supplied impregnated onto plastic stips
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Soil adsorption and mobility
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Terrestrial ecotoxicology
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Moderate
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Oncorhynchus mykiss
Low
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Daphnia magna
Moderate
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION
High (class III)
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Rat
Moderate
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E4 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 4 = Verified data
Rabbit
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Carcinogen
Endocrine disruptor
No data found
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; E3 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 3 = Negative
No data found
Reproduction / development effects
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor
Neurotoxicant
No data found
XNo, known not to cause a problem
No data found
Respiratory tract irritant
Skin irritant
Skin sensitiser
No data found
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
No data found
Eye irritant
Phototoxicant
 
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
No data found
 
Highly toxic if ingested
No information available
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Not classified: Obsolete (Not classified: Obsolete)
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nithiazine
nithiazine
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Record last updated:
13/09/2023
Contact:
aeru@herts.ac.uk
Please cite as:
Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal , 22 (4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242