Mesotrione

Mesotrione is a herbicide belongs to the benzoylcyclohexanedione family. Mesotrione is a potent and competitive and reversible inhibitor of HPPD enzyme. Mesotrione is selective to maize due to rapid metabolism and relative high tolerance by the susceptible crop plant[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[104206-82-8]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H361, H373, H410

Target

Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/mesotrione.html

Purity

99.94

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C1C(C(C2=CC=C(S(=O)(C)=O)C=C2[N+]([O-])=O)=O)C(CCC1)=O

Molecular Formula

C14H13NO7S

Molecular Weight

339.32

Precautions

H361, H373, H410

References & Citations

[1]G Mitchell, et al. Mesotrione: A New Selective Herbicide for Use in Maize.Pest Manag Sci.2001 Feb;57 (2) :120-8.|[2]CLH report.Proposal for Harmonised Classification and Labelling.Based on Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP Regulation), Annex VI, Part 2.Substance Name: Mesotrione