Identification |
Name: | Pendimethalin (N-(1-Ethylpropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-2,6- dinitrobenzenamine) |
Synonyms: | 2,6-Dinitro-N-(1-ethylpropyl)-3,4-xylidine; 3,4-Dimethyl-2,6-dinitro-N-(1-ethylpropyl)-benzenamine; N-(1-Ethylpropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitrobenzenamine; N-(Ethylpropyl)-2,6-dinitro-3,4-xylidine; N-(Ethylpropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitroaniline; Accotab; Herbadox; Herbodox; Penoxalin; Pentagon; Pre-M 60DG |
CAS: | 40487-42-1 |
EINECS: | 254-938-2 |
Molecular Formula: | C13H19N3O4 |
Molecular Weight: | 281.31 |
InChI: | InChI=1/C13H19N3O4/c1-5-10(6-2)14-12-11(15(17)18)7-8(3)9(4)13(12)16(19)20/h7,10,14H,5-6H2,1-4H3 |
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Properties |
Transport: | UN3077 9/PG 3 |
Density: | 1.17 |
Stability: | Very stable in storage. Stable to acids and alkalis. Slowly decomposed by light. |
Refractive index: | 1.551 |
Water Solubility: | <0.5 mg/L |
Solubility: | <0.5 mg/L in water |
Appearance: | orange colour crystalline solid |
Color: | Orange-yellow crystals |
Usage: | Selective herbicide. Preemergence or postemergence in field corn, preemergence or postemergence incorporated use in potatoes, early postemergence use in rice, postemergence incorporated use in sorghum and preplant incorporated use in cotton, soybeans, tobacco, peanuts and sunflowers, controls most annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds. |
Safety Data |
Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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