Pesticide type | Herbicide |
Substance group | Triazine |
Minimum active substance purity | - |
Known relevant impurities | - |
Substance origin | Synthetic |
Mode of action | Selective, systemic action with residual and foliar activity. Inhibits photosynthesis (photosystem II). |
CAS RN | 1912-24-9 |
EC number | 217-617-8 |
CIPAC number | 91 |
US EPA chemical code | 080803 |
PubChem CID | 2256 |
Molecular mass (g mol-1) | 215.68 |
PIN (Preferred Identification Name) | 6-chloro-N2-ethyl-N4-(propan-2-yl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
IUPAC name | 6-chloro-N2-ethyl-N4-isopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
CAS name | 6-chloro-N-ethyl-N'-(1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
Other status information | OSPAR soc; WFD priority substance; Potential groundwater contaminant; Chemical subject to PIC regulations |
Relevant Environmental Water Quality Standards | EU Directive 2008/105/EC EQS surface waters: annual average 0.6 ug/L; max measured 2.0 ug/L UK statutory standard for protection of aquatic life for inland, coastal and territory surface waters 2.0 ug/L |