Abamectin

Common Name: Abamectin

Chemical Name: (10E,14E,16E,22Z)-(1R,4S,5′S,6S,6′R,8R,12S,13S,20R,21R,24S)-6′-[(S)-sec-butyl]-21,24-dihydroxy-5′,11,13,22-tetramethyl-2-oxo-3,7,19-trioxatetracyclo[15.6.1.1^4,8.0^20,24]pentacosa-10,14,16,22-tetraene-6-spiro-2′-(5′,6′-dihydro-2′H-pyran)-12-yl 2,6-dideoxy-4-O-(2,6-dideoxy-3-O-methyl-α-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)-3-O-methyl-α-L-arabino-hexopyranoside (i) mixture with (10E,14E,16E,22Z)-(1R,4S,5′S,6S,6′R,8R,12S,13S,20R,21R,24S)-21,24-dihydroxy-6′-isopropyl-5′,11,13,22-tetramethyl-2-oxo-3,7,19-trioxatetracyclo[15.6.1.1^4,8.0^20,24]pentacosa-10,14,16,22-tetraene-6-spiro-2′-(5′,6′-dihydro-2′H-pyran)-12-yl 2,6-dideoxy-4-O-(2,6-dideoxy-3-O-methyl-α-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)-3-O-methyl-α-L-arabino-hexopyranoside (ii) (4:1)

CAS No.: 71751-41-2

Chemical structure:

Content: 97%TC, 1.8%EC, 2.0%EC

Application: Used as insecticide, acaricide and nematicide for the control of motile stages of mites, leaf miners, suckers, Colorado beetles, etc. on ornamentals, cotton, citrus fruit, pome fruit, nut crops, vegetables, potatoes, and other crops. It acts by stimulating the release of γ-aminobutyric acid, an inhibitory neurotransmitter, thus causing paralysis. Also used for control of fire ants.