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Terbuthylazine

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Terbuthylazine
Skeletal formula of terbuthylazine
Space-filling model of the terbuthylazine molecule
Names
IUPAC name
N-tert-butyl-6-chloro-N'-ethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.025.125 Edit this at Wikidata
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C9H16ClN5/c1-5-11-7-12-6(10)13-8(14-7)15-9(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3,(H2,11,12,13,14,15) checkY
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  • InChI=1/C9H16ClN5/c1-5-11-7-12-6(10)13-8(14-7)15-9(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3,(H2,11,12,13,14,15)
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  • Clc1nc(nc(n1)NC(C)(C)C)NCC
Properties
C9H16ClN5
Molar mass 229.710 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Terbuthylazine is a selective herbicide. Chemically, it is a chlorotriazine; compared with atrazine and simazine, it has a tert-butyl group in place of the isopropyl and ethyl groups, respectively.[1][2]

Referenced

  1. ^ Dousset, S.; Mouvet, C.; Schiavon, M. (1994). "Sorption of terbuthylazine and atrazine in relation to the physico-chemical properties of three soils". Chemosphere. 28 (3): 467–476. doi:10.1016/0045-6535(94)90291-7.
  2. ^ Carretta, L.; Cardinali, A.; Marotta, E.; Zanin, G.; Masin, R. (2018). "Dissipation of terbuthylazine, metolachlor, and mesotrione in soils with contrasting texture". J Environ Sci Health B. 53 (10): 661–668. doi:10.1080/03601234.2018.1474556. PMID 29842837.