Pesticide type | Herbicide |
Substance group | Triazine |
Minimum active substance purity | - |
Known relevant impurities | - |
Substance origin | Synthetic |
Mode of action | Selective, systemic, absorbed through roots and foliage and translocated. Inhibits photosynthesis (photosystem II). |
CAS RN | 122-34-9 |
EC number | 204-535-2 |
CIPAC number | 22 |
US EPA chemical code | 080807 |
PubChem CID | 5216 |
Molecular mass (g mol-1) | 201.66 |
PIN (Preferred Identification Name) | 6-chloro-N2,N4-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
IUPAC name | 6-chloro-N2,N4-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
CAS name | 6-chloro-N,N'-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
Other status information | WFD priority substance; Potential groundwater and surface water contaminant; Chemical subject to PIC regulations |
Relevant Environmental Water Quality Standards | EU Directive 2008/105/EC EQS surface waters: annual average 1.0 ug/L; max measured 4.0 ug/L UK stutory standard for the protection of aquatic life: freshwater and salt water annual average 2 ug/L |