CHEBI:4947 - thiocyclam

ChEBI IDCHEBI:4947
ChEBI Namethiocyclam
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DefinitionAn organosulfur heterocyclic compound that is 1,2,3-trithiane in which one of the hydrogens at position 5 has been replaced by a dimethylamino group. A nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist, it was used (particularly as its hydrogen oxalate salt, known as thyocyclam oxalate) as a broad-spectrum insecticide, but it is also toxic to bees, fish and other aquatic organisms. It is not approved for use within the European Union.
Last Modified30 September 2016
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FormulaC5H11NS3
Net Charge0
Average Mass181.351
Monoisotopic Mass181.00536
SMILESCN(C)C1CSSSC1
InChIInChI=1S/C5H11NS3/c1-6(2)5-3-7-9-8-4-5/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKeyDNVLJEWNNDHELH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist  An agonist that selectively binds to and activates a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
Applications:
agrochemical  An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist  An agonist that selectively binds to and activates a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
insecticide  Strictly, a substance intended to kill members of the class Insecta. In common usage, any substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling or controlling insects.
pesticide  Strictly, a substance intended to kill pests. In common usage, any substance used for controlling, preventing, or destroying animal, microbiological or plant pests.
pesticide  Strictly, a substance intended to kill pests. In common usage, any substance used for controlling, preventing, or destroying animal, microbiological or plant pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947) has parent hydride 1,2,3-trithiane (CHEBI:39194)
thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286)
thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947) has role nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist (CHEBI:47958)
thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947) is a nereistoxin analogue insecticide (CHEBI:39191)
thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947) is a organosulfur heterocyclic compound (CHEBI:38106)
thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947) is conjugate base of thiocyclam(1+) (CHEBI:133552)
Incoming Relation(s)
thiocyclam(1+) (CHEBI:133552) is conjugate acid of thiocyclam (CHEBI:4947)
IUPAC Name 
N,N-dimethyl-1,2,3-trithian-5-amine
Synonyms  Source
ThiocyclamKEGG COMPOUND
5-(dimethylamino)-1,2,3-trithianeChemIDplus
N,N-dimethyl-1,2,3-trithian-5-ylamineChemIDplus
thiocyclameChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C11473KEGG COMPOUND
thiocyclamAlan Wood's Pesticides
1065PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:4738857Reaxys
CAS:31895-21-3KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:31895-21-3ChemIDplus
CAS:31895-21-3Alan Wood's Pesticides
CAS:31895-21-3NIST Chemistry WebBook
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