Oryzalin
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.038.873 |
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Formula | C12H18N4O6S |
Molar mass | 346.36 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 137 to 139 °C (279 to 282 °F) |
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Oryzalin is a herbicide of the dinitroaniline class. It acts through the disruption (depolymerization) of microtubules, thus blocking anisotropic growth of plant cells.[1] It can also be used to induce polyploidy in plants as an alternative to colchicine.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Taiz L, Zeiger E (2010). Plant Physiology (5th ed.). Sinauer Associates. pp. 433–434. ISBN 978-0-87893-866-7.
- ^ Klíma M, Vyvadilová M, Kucera V (January 2008). "Chromosome doubling effects of selected antimitotic agents in Brassica napus microspore culture" (PDF). Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 44 (1): 30–36. doi:10.17221/1328-CJGPB.
External links
[edit]- Oryzalin in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)