Uses
cis-3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4-hydroxy-8-methoxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one is a metabolite and can be used as analyte in analytical and biological studies for multi-residue method for determination of pesticides and pesticide metabolites in honeybees by liquid and gas chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry, used to investigate honeybee poisoning incidents.
Definition
ChEBI: (5s,8s)-3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-4-hydroxy-8-methoxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-one is an azaspiro compound that is spirotetramat in which the carbonate ester group has been hydrolysed to the corresponding hydroxy group. It is the active insecticide of the proinsecticicde spirotetramat. It has a role as an agrochemical, an EC 6.4.1.2 (acetyl-CoA carboxylase) inhibitor and an insecticide. It is an azaspiro compound, a member of benzenes, an organic hydroxy compound, an enol, a member of tetramic acids and an ether.