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Is Clothianidin vegan?

Clothianidin

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Clothianidin is a synthetic neonicotinoid insecticide used in agriculture to control sap-feeding insects and other pests. It is manufactured chemically and is not derived from animal sources.

Also known as (E)-1-(2-chloro-1,3-thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-3-methyl-2-nitroguanidine
INCI name Clothianidin
CAS number 210880-92-5
EC number 433-460-1
CosIng ID 105965
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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