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Dinotefuran

12/05/2017 / By Janine Acero

Dinotefuran — toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

Dinotefuran is a systemic insecticide of the neonicotinoid class, in the nitroguanidine sub-class. These include other chemicals like nithiazine, imidacloprid, thiacloprid, thiamethoxam, nitenpyram, accetamiprid and clothianidin. Dinotefuran appears as white to off-white powder or crystals and is highly soluble in water. It is a neurotoxin that disrupts the insect’s nervous system function by inhibiting nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. It […]

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