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Mesotrione

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-(4-Mesyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H13NO7S
CAS Number:
104206-82-8
Molecular Weight:
339.32
Beilstein:
8999656
MDL number:
MFCD04112617
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329754672
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

SMILES string

CS(=O)(=O)c1ccc(C(=O)C2C(=O)CCCC2=O)c(c1)[N+]([O-])=O

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

InChI key

KPUREKXXPHOJQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Mesotrione is a callistemone herbicide, chemically derived from the natural phytotoxin, which is obtained from Callistemon citrinus, a californian bottlebrush plant. It finds applications in weed management for use in maize crop.

Application

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Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Health hazardEnvironment
GHS08,GHS09

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H361d,H373,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 2

Target Organs

Eyes,Nervous system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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BCCJ5224
BCCJ7155
BCCD6166
BCBT8608
BCBT4375

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Activity of mesotrione on resistant weeds in maize
Sutton P, et al.
Pest Management Science, 58, 981-984 (2002)
Agata Jabłońska-Trypuć et al.
Nutrients, 12(5) (2020-05-14)
The interaction of different food ingredients is now a very important and often emerging topic of research. Pesticides and their breakdown products, which may be carcinogenic, are one of the frequently occurring food contaminants. Compounds like traumatic acid (TA), which
Chun Liu et al.
Pest management science, 73(2), 462-474 (2016-05-14)
Simulation models are useful tools for predicting and comparing the risk of herbicide resistance in weed populations under different management strategies. Most existing models assume a monogenic mechanism governing herbicide resistance evolution. However, growing evidence suggests that herbicide resistance is
Zhaojie Chen et al.
International journal of phytoremediation, 21(6), 583-589 (2019-01-17)
This study aimed to investigate the potential use of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in removing two herbicides (mesotrione and fomesafen) with long degradation cycles in water. The relative growth rate (RGR) of water hyacinth in the presence of 100-mg/L mesotrione
Response of soil microbial communities to the herbicide mesotrione: a dose-effect microcosm approach
Crouzet O, et al.
Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 42, 193-202 (2010)
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