Acibenzolar-S-methyl
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IUPAC name
S-Methyl 1,2,3-benzothiadiazole-7-carbothioate[citation needed]
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Systematic IUPAC name
1,2,3-Benzothiadiazol-7-yl(methylsulfanyl)methanone[citation needed] | |||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.101.876 | ||
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MeSH | S-methyl+benzo(1,2,3)thiadiazole-7-carbothioate | ||
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |||
C8H6N2OS2 | |||
Molar mass | 210.27 g·mol−1 | ||
Appearance | Pale, light orange, opaque crystals | ||
Melting point | 133 °C (271 °F; 406 K) | ||
7.7 mg dm−3 | |||
log P | 2.741 | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Acibenzolar-S-methyl is a fungicide that works by activating a plant's own defense system by increasing the transcription of W-box controlled genes such as CAD1, NPR1 and PR2. It is a methyl derivative of acibenzolar.
References
- ^ EPA Fact Sheet: Acibenzolar-S-Methyl, August 11, 2000.