Chemical name: N,N-dimethyl-2-methylcarbamoyloxyimino-2-(methylthio)acetamide
CAS no.: 23135-22-0

Structural formula:

Molecular formula: C₇H₁₃N₃O₃S
Physical & chemical property:
Physical State: Colourless crystals, with a garlic-like odour.
Melting point: At 100-102°C, changes to a dimorphic form which melts at 108-110°C.
Density: 0.97 at 25°C
Solubility: In water 280g/l (25°C). In methanol 1440, ethanol 330, acetone 670, toluene 10 (all in g/kg, 25°C)
Stability: Solid and formulations are stable, aqueous solutions decompose slowly, accelerated by aeration and sunlight.
Specification: 95%TC 24%SP 10%GR
Uses: Contact and systemic insecticide, acaricide, and nematicide. Absorbed by the foliage and roots, with translocation. Control of chewing and sucking insects(including soil insects, but not wireworms), spider mites, and nematodes in ornamentals, fruit trees, vegetables, cucurbits, btte, bananas, pineapples, peanuts, cotton, soya beans, tobacco, potatoes and other crops.