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Details

Stereochemistry MIXED
Molecular Formula C12H23NO3
Molecular Weight 229.3159
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ICARIDIN

SMILES

CCC(C)OC(=O)N1CCCCC1CCO

InChI

InChIKey=QLHULAHOXSSASE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C12H23NO3/c1-3-10(2)16-12(15)13-8-5-4-6-11(13)7-9-14/h10-11,14H,3-9H2,1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula C12H23NO3
Molecular Weight 229.3159
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry MIXED
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Description

Icaridin, or picaridin, is a synthetic insect repellent in the piperidine chemical family. The chemical name is 1-piperidinecarboxylic acid 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methylpropylester. Icaridin is used against an array of insects, including mosquitos and biting flies, as well as ticks.

Approval Year

2017
411
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Formulations of deet, picaridin, and IR3535 applied to skin repel nymphs of the lone star tick (Acari: Ixodidae) for 12 hours.
2010-07
Consumer exposure to biocides--identification of relevant sources and evaluation of possible health effects.
2010-02-03
Synergy between repellents and organophosphates on bed nets: efficacy and behavioural response of natural free-flying An. gambiae mosquitoes.
2009-11-19
Mixture for controlling insecticide-resistant malaria vectors.
2008-11
Twelve-hour duration testing of cream formulations of three repellents against Amblyomma americanum.
2008-06
Prevention of infectious tick-borne diseases in humans: Comparative studies of the repellency of different dodecanoic acid-formulations against Ixodes ricinus ticks (Acari: Ixodidae).
2008-04-08
Patents

Patents

JPH09308421A
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Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
N51GQX0837
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Name Type Language
HYDROXYETHYL ISOBUTYL PIPERIDINE CARBOXYLATE
INCI  
INCI  
Preferred Name English
ICARIDIN
HSDB   INN   MART.   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
PICARIDIN
MI  
Common Name English
1-METHYLPROPYL 2-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-1-PIPERIDINECARBOXYLATE
Systematic Name English
PICARIDIN [MI]
Common Name English
(RS)-SEC-BUTYL (RS)-2-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)PIPERIDINE-1-CARBOXYLATE
Systematic Name English
1-PIPERIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID, 2-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-, 1-METHYLPROPYL ESTER
Common Name English
icaridin [INN]
Common Name English
ICARIDIN [HSDB]
Common Name English
ICARIDIN [MART.]
Common Name English
Icaridin [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
2-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-1-PIPERIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID 1-METHYLPROPYL ESTER
Systematic Name English
1-METHYLPROPYL 2-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)PIPERIDINE-1-CARBOXYLATE
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C737
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 70705
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Code System Code Type Description
NCI_THESAURUS
C83777
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INN
7984
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WIKIPEDIA
ICARIDIN
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LACTMED
Icaridin
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ALANWOOD
icaridin
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HSDB
7374
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RXCUI
1737729
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2104314
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CAS
119515-38-7
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SMS_ID
100000088585
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0034227
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MESH
C483506
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DAILYMED
N51GQX0837
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EVMPD
SUB22878
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MERCK INDEX
m8776
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FDA UNII
N51GQX0837
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PUBCHEM
125098
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DRUG BANK
DB14074
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