CAS 114311-32-9: Imazamox
Description:Imazamox is a selective herbicide belonging to the imidazolinone class, primarily used for controlling a variety of broadleaf and grassy weeds in crops. It functions by inhibiting the enzyme acetolactate synthase (ALS), which is crucial for the synthesis of essential amino acids in plants. This mechanism of action makes it effective in post-emergence applications. Imazamox is characterized by its relatively low toxicity to mammals and its moderate persistence in the environment, which can vary based on soil type and climatic conditions. The compound is typically applied in agricultural settings, particularly in rice and soybean cultivation, and is often formulated as a water-soluble concentrate. Its use is subject to regulatory approvals, and it is important for users to follow guidelines to minimize potential environmental impact. Additionally, resistance management strategies are recommended to prevent the development of resistant weed populations. Overall, Imazamox is valued for its efficacy and selectivity in weed management programs.
Formula:C15H19N3O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H19N3O4/c1-8(2)15(3)14(21)17-12(18-15)11-10(13(19)20)5-9(6-16-11)7-22-4/h5-6,8H,7H2,1-4H3,(H,19,20)(H,17,18,21)
InChI key:InChIKey=NUPJIGQFXCQJBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)C=1C=C(C=NC1C2=NC(=O)C(N2)(C)C(C)C)COC
- Synonyms:
- (R,S)-Imazamox
- (RS)-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-5-methoxymethylnicotinic acid
- 2-(4,5-Dihydro-4-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethyl)-5-Oxo-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-5-(Methoxymethyl)-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
- 2-[4-Isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl]-5-methoxymethylnicotinic acid
- 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-5-(methoxymethyl)-
- 5-(methoxymethyl)-2-[4-methyl-5-oxo-4-(propan-2-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
- 5-Methoxymethyl-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl) nicotinic acid
- Ac 299263
- Ac299263
- Cl 299263
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- Global
- Imazamox PESTANAL
- Odyseey
- Pulsar
- Pulsar (herbicide)
- Pulsar 40
- Raptor
- Raptor (herbicide)
- Sweeper
- Sweeper 70DG
- Imazamox
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