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Metalaxyl

PESTANAL^®, analytical standard

• Synonym(s): N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-DL-alanine methyl ester
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₅H₂₁NO₄
• CAS Number: 57837-19-1
• Molecular Weight: 279.33
• Beilstein: 2947777
• EC Number: 260-979-7
• MDL number: MFCD00055447
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329753955
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• product line: PESTANAL^®
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; NMR: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• mp: 69-73 °C
• suitability: passes test for identity (NMR)
• application(s): agriculture; environmental
• format: neat
• SMILES string: COCC(=O)N(C(C)C(=O)OC)c1c(C)cccc1C
• InChI: 1S/C15H21NO4/c1-10-7-6-8-11(2)14(10)16(13(17)9-19-4)12(3)15(18)20-5/h6-8,12H,9H2,1-5H3
• InChI key: ZQEIXNIJLIKNTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Metalaxyl, also known as Ridomil, is a phenylamide and systemic benzoic fungicide. It is generally used to control infection caused by Phytophthora infestans.

Application

Metalaxyl has been used as reference standard in Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometric method for determination of metalaxyl in pesticide formulations.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Legal Information

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

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H302 - H317 - H412
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 212.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 100 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves