Data set: Acetochlor (01.00.000)
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Type Product flow |
Name Acetochlor |
Reference Flow Property Mass (kg) |
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Classification Materials production / Organic chemicals |
Synonyms Guardian; Harness; Relay; Surpass,乙草胺、异丙甲草胺、丁草胺 |
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General comment Acetochlor is an herbicide developed by Monsanto Company and Zeneca. It is a member of the class of herbicides known as chloroacetanilides. Its mode of action is elongase inhibition, and inhibition of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP) cyclization enzymes, part of the gibberellin pathway. It carries high risks of environmental contamination. Acetochlor is a monocarboxylic acid amide that is N-phenylacetamide carrying an ethyl and a methyl group at positions 2 and 6 respectively on the benzene ring. |