Basic Info.

Model NO.

SC

Colour

White

Origin

China

Model NO.

SC

Colour

White

Origin

China

Product Desciption

Herbicide Pesticide Mesotrione 40% SC

Mesotrione
Description: A pre-emergence and post-emergence herbicide used to control some grass and broad-leaved weeds mainly in maize crops
Example pests controlled: Broad-leaved weeds including velvet leaf, cocklebur, pigweeds, sunflower and nightshades
Example applications: Maize; Sweetcorn; Flax; Asparagus; Fruit including cranberry, blueberry, rhubarb

Chemical structure: 

Isomerism	None
Chemical formula	C14H13NO7S
Canonical SMILES	CS(=O)(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2C(=O)CCCC2=O)[N+](=O)[O-]
Isomeric SMILES	No data
International Chemical Identifier key (InChIKey)	KPUREKXXPHOJQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
International Chemical Identifier (InChI)	InChI=1S/C14H13NO7S/c1-23(21,22)8-5-6-9(10(7-8)15(19)20)14(18)13-11(16)3-2-4-12(13)17/h5-7,13H,2-4H2,1H3

General status: 

Pesticide type	Herbicide
Substance group	Triketone
Minimum active substance purity	930 g/kg
Known relevant impurities	EU dossier (2016) - 1-cyano-6-(methylsulfonyl)-7-nitro-9H-xanthen-9-one <2 mg/kg; 6-(methylsulfonyl)-9-oxo-9H-xanthene-1- carbonitrile <2 g/kg; 1,2-dichloroethane <1 g/kg
Substance origin	Synthetic
Mode of action	Selective, absorbed by roots and translocated. Bleaching: inhibition of 4-hydroxyphenyl-pyruvate-dioxygenase.
CAS RN	104206-82-8
EC number	609-064-00
CIPAC number	625
US EPA chemical code	122990
PubChem CID	175967
Molecular mass (g mol-1)	339.32
PIN (Preferred Identification Name)	-
IUPAC name	2-(4-mesyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione
CAS name	2-(4-(methylsulfonyl)-2-nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione