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Acetamiprid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H11ClN4. It is an odorless neonicotinoid insecticide produced under the trade names Assail and Chipco by Aventis CropSciences. It is systemic and intended to control sucking insects on crops such as leafy vegetables citrus fruits pome fruits grapes cotton cole crops and ornamental plants. It is also a key pesticide in commercial cherry farming due to its effectiveness against the larvae of the cherry fruit fly.

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IUPAC name
N-[(6-chloro-3-pyridyl)methyl]-N'-cyano-N-methyl-acetamidine

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