Imidacloprid - Technical Grade Neonicotinoid Insecticide
Agricultural Technical
Agrochemical

Imidacloprid (Technical Grade)

Premium high-performance technical grade imidacloprid engineered for demanding agricultural applications including aphid control, seed treatment, soil application, and integrated pest management systems. Our specialized neonicotinoid insecticide delivers exceptional systemic activity, consistent performance, and reliable insect control for critical agricultural processes requiring superior efficacy with stringent quality control standards.

  • High Systemic Activity
  • Superior Aphid Control
  • Neonicotinoid Chemistry
  • Consistent Performance
  • Seed Treatment Applications
  • Long-lasting Protection

Technical Specifications

Chemical Formula: C₉H₁₀ClN₅O₂
CAS Number: 138261-41-3
IUPAC Name: N-[1-[(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl]imidazolidin-2-ylidene]nitramide
Active Ingredient Content: 95-98% Technical Grade
Physical State: White to beige crystalline powder
Molecular Weight: 255.66 g/mol
Melting Point: 144-146°C
Water Solubility: 610 mg/L at 20°C
pH Stability: Stable at pH 5-9
Vapor Pressure: 4 × 10⁻¹⁰ Pa at 20°C
LogP (Octanol/Water): 0.57
Mode of Action: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist
Systemic Activity: Yes (translaminar and systemic)
Packaging Options: 25kg fiber drums, custom packaging

Applications

Aphid Control
Whitefly Management
Thrips Control
Seed Treatment
Foliar Application
Soil Drench
Cereal Crops
Fruit Trees
Vegetable Crops
Cotton Protection
Greenhouse Applications
Resistance Management

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized imidacloprid grades tailored for different agricultural pest control applications, ensuring optimal efficacy and safety across diverse crop protection scenarios and regulatory requirements.

Technical Grade (95-98%)
Purity: 95-98% AI Impurities: Controlled Water Content: ≤ 0.5% Application: Formulation manufacturing
Seed Treatment Grade
Particle Size: Optimized Flowability: Enhanced Adhesion: Improved Application: Seed coating
Foliar Grade
Solubility: Enhanced Penetration: Improved Stability: UV protected Application: Spray formulations
Systemic Grade
Uptake: Optimized Translocation: Enhanced Persistence: Extended Application: Soil applications

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Imidacloprid is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international pesticide standards for agricultural pest control. Our production ensures consistent efficacy and regulatory compliance for crop protection applications.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
WHO/FAO Standards
95-98% Reliable Active Content
Advanced Efficacy Testing
Pesticide Grade Compliance
Consistent Batch Quality
Certificate of Analysis
Safe Transportation Standards

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Imidacloprid exhibits exceptional neonicotinoid insecticide properties with targeted nicotinic acetylcholine receptor action. Its systemic activity and long residual control make it highly effective against sucking and chewing insects.

Chemical Properties
IUPAC Name: 1-(6-chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-nitroimidazolidin-2-ylideneamine
Molecular Weight: 255.66 g/mol
Water Solubility: 610 mg/L at 20°C
Log Kow: 0.57
Physical Properties
Melting Point: 144°C
Vapor Pressure: 4 × 10⁻¹⁰ Pa at 20°C
Density: 1.54 g/cm³ at 20°C
pH Stability: Stable pH 5-11
Insecticidal Activity
Mode of Action: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist
Target Insects: Aphids, whiteflies, thrips, beetles
Systemic Action: Xylem and phloem mobile
Residual Activity: 2-4 weeks protection
Composition Standards
Active Content: 95% minimum
Related Substances: ≤ 5% total
Water Content: ≤ 0.5%
Particle Size: 95% < 20 μm
Environmental Fate
Soil Half-life: 48-190 days
Plant Half-life: 3-39 days
Mobility: Moderate mobility in soil
Bioaccumulation: Low potential

Performance Characteristics

Performance metrics demonstrate Imidacloprid effectiveness in insect control with rapid knockdown, extended residual activity, and excellent systemic distribution for comprehensive pest management.

Insect Control

Efficacy: 85-95% control of target pests

Broad spectrum activity
Speed of Action

Knockdown: 2-6 hours initial effect

Peak activity 24-48 hours
Residual Protection

Duration: 2-4 weeks field protection

Weather dependent
Application Rates

Rate range: 10-100 g a.i./ha

Pest and crop dependent
Crop Safety

Selectivity: Excellent crop tolerance

Low phytotoxicity risk
Systemic Activity

Distribution: Root to shoot translocation

Complete plant protection

Safety Information

Use only according to registered label directions. Highly toxic to bees and aquatic organisms. Avoid application during bloom periods. Use appropriate protective equipment and follow all safety precautions for pesticide handling.

Toxic to Bees
Aquatic Hazard
PPE Required

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry, secure area away from food, feed, and water supplies. Protect from extreme temperatures and moisture. Follow all local regulations for pesticide storage and disposal.

Store at 0-35°C
Secure storage required
Protect from moisture
Pesticide storage standards

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Imidacloprid exhibits neonicotinoid activity through nicotinic acetylcholine receptor binding, making it essential for systemic insecticide applications with predictable neurological effects and broad-spectrum control.

Receptor Binding

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist activity

Insect nervous system targeting
Systemic Action

Xylem and phloem transport throughout plant tissues

Root uptake and translocation
Neurological Effects

Continuous nerve stimulation leading to paralysis

Insecticidal mode of action
Selectivity

Higher affinity for insect vs mammalian receptors

Selective toxicity mechanisms

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures safe agricultural use with complete documentation packages supporting insecticide regulations and application requirements.

Insecticide Registration

Full regulatory approval for agricultural insecticide use

Pollinator Protection

Bee safety protocols and application restrictions

Applicator Safety

Personal protective equipment and training requirements

Environmental Monitoring

Water quality and non-target organism protection

Label Compliance

Complete product labeling and safety data sheets

Transportation

Hazardous material transportation protocols

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's entomology support team provides comprehensive guidance, application training, and technical assistance to optimize imidacloprid applications in integrated pest management programs.

Pest Management
  • Insect identification and monitoring
  • Economic threshold determination
  • Resistance management strategies
  • Integrated pest management planning
Technical Services
  • Concentration verification testing
  • Bioassay and efficacy evaluation
  • Application timing optimization
  • Compatibility testing services
Safety Services
  • Applicator training programs
  • Personal protective equipment guidance
  • Pollinator protection protocols
  • Environmental stewardship training
Supply Solutions
  • Seasonal pest forecasting
  • Emergency supply coordination
  • Custom formulation services
  • Regional distribution support

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our imidacloprid production emphasizes environmental responsibility through stewardship programs, pollinator protection, and comprehensive environmental monitoring for sustainable agriculture.

Pollinator Protection

Comprehensive bee safety and conservation programs

Water Quality

Monitoring programs for aquatic ecosystem protection

Resistance Management

Integrated resistance management strategies

Container Programs

Agricultural container recycling and disposal

Stewardship

Comprehensive environmental stewardship programs

Sustainability

Supporting sustainable pest management practices

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's agrochemical facility employs specialized synthesis technology and quality monitoring systems to ensure consistent imidacloprid quality and insecticidal activity across all production batches.

Production Process

Controlled synthesis with optimized crystal form

Consistent insecticidal activity
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analysis including purity and biological activity

Insecticide grade quality assurance
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 with pesticide manufacturing compliance

Regulatory manufacturing standards
Packaging Standards

Insecticide-grade packaging with safety labeling

Professional application-ready packaging

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive field data demonstrating imidacloprid effectiveness across agricultural applications with reliable performance metrics and insect control validation.

Crop Protection
Insect Control: 85-95% efficacy on target pests Systemic Activity: Long-lasting residual control Economic Return: Proven crop protection value
Specialty Applications
Seed Treatment: Enhanced germination protection Soil Application: Root zone insect control Customer Satisfaction: 91% grower approval rate
Commercial Agriculture
Application Flexibility: Multiple delivery methods Supply Reliability: Consistent seasonal availability Technical Support: Expert entomological guidance

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Entomological Expertise

Deep understanding of insect biology and resistance management

Pollinator Focus

Leading pollinator protection and conservation programs

Quality Assurance

Consistent product quality with verified insecticidal activity

Stewardship Excellence

Comprehensive environmental stewardship and training

Technical Support

Expert IPM guidance and resistance monitoring

Regulatory Compliance

Complete regulatory expertise and documentation support