light yellow transparent liquid clomazone 48%EC CAS No.:81777-89-1 CAS NO.81777-89-1

common name

clomazone

product category

herbicide

chemical name

2-(2-chlorobenzyl)-4,4-dimethyl-1,2-oxazolidin-3-one; 2-(2-chlorobenzyl)-4,4-dimethylisoxazolidin-3-one

cas number

81777-89-1

molecular formula

c12h14clno2

appearance

clear, colourless to light brown, transparent liquid

packing

application

biochemistry

inhibits carotenoid biosynthesis; target enzyme not known.

mode of action

selective herbicide, absorbed by the roots and shoots and translocated upward. susceptible species emerge but are devoid of pigmentation. uses

control of broad-leaved and grass weeds in soya beans, peas, maize, oilseed rape, sugar cane, cassava, pumpkins, and tobacco. applied pre-emergence or pre-plant incorporated.

phytotoxicity

foliar contact or vapours may cause visual symptoms of chlorosis to nearby sensitive plants.

formulation types

cs; ec; wp.

compatibility

compatible with many other herbicides, e.g. metribuzin, linuron, chloramben, alachlor, trifluralin, pendimethalin, metolachlor, oryzalin or ethalfluralin.