amitraz (CHEBI:2665)

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ChEBI Name	amitraz

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:2665

Definition	A tertiary amino compound that is 1,3,5-triazapenta-1,4-diene substituted by a methyl group at position 3 and 2,4-dimethylphenyl groups at positions 1 and 5.

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Formula

C19H23N3

Net Charge

Average Mass

293.40600

Monoisotopic Mass

293.18920

InChI

InChI=1S/C19H23N3/c1-14-6-8-18(16(3)10-14)20-12-22(5)13-21-19-9-7-15(2)11-17(19)4/h6-13H,1-5H3

InChIKey

QXAITBQSYVNQDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN(C=Nc1ccc(C)cc1C)C=Nc1ccc(C)cc1C

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects. Bronsted base A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid). (via organic amino compound )

Biological Role(s):	xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.

Application(s):	acaricide A substance used to destroy pests of the subclass Acari (mites and ticks). 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.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	amitraz (CHEBI:2665) has role acaricide (CHEBI:22153) amitraz (CHEBI:2665) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) amitraz (CHEBI:2665) has role insecticide (CHEBI:24852) amitraz (CHEBI:2665) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) amitraz (CHEBI:2665) is a formamidines (CHEBI:51917) amitraz (CHEBI:2665) is a tertiary amino compound (CHEBI:50996)

IUPAC Name

N'-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-{[(2,4-dimethylphenyl)imino]methyl}-N-methylmethanimidamide

Synonyms	Sources
1,5-di(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3-methyl-1,3,5-triazapenta-1,4-diene	ChemIDplus
Amitraz	KEGG COMPOUND
Mitac	KEGG COMPOUND
N,N'-(methyliminodimethylidyne)bis-2,4-xylidine	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

29 October 2014

General Comment
2014-10-29	Stravs M, Schymanski E, Singer H, Department of Environmental Chemistry, Eawag