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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:
Molecular Weight:
339.32
Beilstein:
8999656
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

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

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Health hazardEnvironment

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

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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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)
Amelie Schmolke et al.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 37(6), 1545-1555 (2018-01-18)
Extrapolating from organism-level endpoints, as generated from standard pesticide toxicity tests, to populations is an important step in threatened and endangered species risk assessments. We apply a population model for a threatened herbaceous plant species, Boltonia decurrens, to estimate the
Laura Carretta et al.
Journal of environmental science and health. Part. B, Pesticides, food contaminants, and agricultural wastes, 53(10), 661-668 (2018-05-31)
This study evaluates the dissipation of terbuthylazine, metolachlor, and mesotrione at different depths in soils with contrasting texture. The field trial was conducted at the Padua University Experimental Farm, north-east Italy. The persistence of three herbicides was studied in three
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
Activity of mesotrione on resistant weeds in maize
Sutton P, et al.
Pest Management Science, 58, 981-984 (2002)

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