Bentazon

Bentazon
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3-(Propan-2-yl)-2λ6,1,3-benzothiadiazine-2,2,4(1H,3H)-trione
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
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ECHA InfoCard 100.042.335 Edit this at Wikidata
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C10H12N2O3S/c1-7(2)12-10(13)8-5-3-4-6-9(8)11-16(12,14)15/h3-7,11H,1-2H3
    Key: ZOMSMJKLGFBRBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C10H12N2O3S/c1-7(2)12-10(13)8-5-3-4-6-9(8)11-16(12,14)15/h3-7,11H,1-2H3
    Key: ZOMSMJKLGFBRBS-UHFFFAOYAA
  • O=C1N(C(C)C)S(=O)(=O)Nc2ccccc12
Properties
C10H12N2O3S
Molar mass 240.28 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Bentazon (Bentazone, Basagran, Herbatox, Leader, Laddock) is a chemical manufactured by BASF Chemicals[1] for use in herbicides. It is categorized under the thiadiazine group of chemicals.[2] Sodium bentazon is available commercially [2] and appears slightly brown in colour.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Pesticide Information Profile: Bentazon". EXTOXNET: Extension Toxicology Network. Cornell University. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. ^ a b Fan, Anna M.; Alexeeff, George V. (February 1999). "Public Health Goal for Bentazon in Drinking Water" (PDF). Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2013.