Metribuzin

Product Description

It is an is an aminotriazinone herbicide used in agriculture for both pre- and post-emergence in crops including soy bean, potatoes, tomatoes and sugar cane. Metribuzin acts by inhibiting phot osynthesis by disrupting photosystem II.
Controls a large number of grass and broadleaf weeds infesting agricultural crops. Control of many annual broad leaved and grass weeds in asparagus, potatoes, tomatoes, lucerne, sainfoin, peas, lentils, soya beans, sugar cane, pineapples, and cereals. Pre- and post-emergence triazone herbicide.

Also known as 4-amino-6-tert-butyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methylthio-1,2,4-triazin-5-one or 4-amino-6-tert-butyl-3-methylthio-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one.

• Appearance: White, crystalline solid with a slightly sharp, sulfurous odor.
• ChEBI: Not available.
• Crystal_Structure: Not available.
• Density: 1.28
• InChI: 1S/C8H14N4OS/c1-8(2,3)5-6(13)12(9)7(14-4)11-10-5/h9H2,1-4H3
• InChIKey: FOXFZRUHNHCZPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC_Name: 4-amino-6-tert-butyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methylthio-1,2,4-triazin-5-one
• Melting Point: 125-126.5°C
• RTECS Number: XZ2990000