Lenacil

Lenacil is a selective uracil substituted herbicide used for control of both annual grasses, broad leafed weeds and some perennial weeds in sugarcane, apples, alfalfa, peaches, peacans, peppermints (Mentha piperita) and sugar beets. Lenacil can inhibit photosynthesis[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[2164-08-1]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H351, H410

Target

Herbicide

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

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

Purity

99.88

Solubility

DMSO : 8.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

Smiles

O=C1NC2=C(CCC2)C(N1C3CCCCC3)=O

Molecular Formula

C13H18N2O2

Molecular Weight

234.29

Precautions

H351, H410

References & Citations

[1] T Thriveni, et al. Behaviour and Quantification Studies of Terbacil and Lenacil in Environmental Samples Using Cyclic and Adsorptive Stripping Voltammetry at Hanging Mercury Drop Electrode. Environ Monit Assess. 2007 May;128 (1-3) :359-68.|[2]E Mechant, et al. Metamitron-resistant Chenopodium Album From Sugar Beet: Cross-Resistance Profile. Commun Agric Appl Biol Sci. 2006;71 (3 Pt A) :725-32.