Spirodiclofen

Spirodiclofen
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-oxo-1-oxaspiro[4.5]non-3-en-4-yl 2,2-dimethylbutanoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.130.204
EC Number
  • 604-636-5
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C21H24Cl2O4/c1-4-20(2,3)19(25)26-17-16(13-10-14(22)12-15(23)11-13)18(24)27-21(17)8-6-5-7-9-21/h10-12H,4-9H2,1-3H3
    Key: OYNVHVAEOLJJPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CCC(C)(C)C(=O)OC1=C(C(=O)OC12CCCCC2)c3cc(cc(c3)Cl)Cl
Properties
C21H24Cl2O4
Molar mass 411.32 g·mol−1
Appearance White solid
Melting point 94.8 °C (202.6 °F; 367.9 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H317, H350, H361, H373, H410
P201, P202, P260, P272, P273, P280, P281, P302+P352, P308+P313, P314, P321, P333+P313, P363, P391, P405, P501
Preview warning: Omit Rules: keep P260, omit P261
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Spirodiclofen is an acaricide and insecticide used in agriculture to control mites and San Jose scale. In the United States, it is used on citrus, grapes, pome fruit, stone fruit, and tree nut crops.

Spirodiclofen belongs to the tetronic acid class and acts by inhibiting lipid biosynthesis, specifically acetyl CoA carboxylase, and is in IRAC group 23.