Insecticidal and neuroblocking potencies of variants of the imidazoline moiety of imidacloprid-related neonicotinoids and the relationship to partition coefficient and charge density on the pharmacophore

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 812-818

  Kagabu, Shinzo ^a   Ishihara, Rika ^a   Hieda, Yosuke ^a   Nishimura, Keiichiro ^b   Naruse, Yuji ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Imidacloprid; Log P; Mulliken atomic charge; Neonicotinoid insecticide; Neuroblocking activity; Pharmacophore

Indexed keywords

BLATTARIA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

ANABASINE; IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IMIDAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; NITRO DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COCKROACH; DRUG EFFECT; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANABASINE; ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; COCKROACHES; IMIDAZOLES; IMIDAZOLIDINES; INSECTICIDES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NITRO COMPOUNDS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 34247844596     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf0623440     Document Type: Article

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