Pendimethalin

Pendimethalin^[1]

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 3,4-Dimethyl-2,6-dinitro-N-(pentan-3-yl)aniline
Identifiers
CAS Number	40487-42-1 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:83569 N
ChemSpider	35265 N
ECHA InfoCard	100.049.927
EC Number	254-938-2
KEGG	C11019 Y
PubChem CID	38479
UNII	VL6L14C06U Y
UN number	3077 2588
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID7024245
InChI InChI=1S/C13H19N3O4/c1-5-10(6-2)14-12-11(15(17)18)7-8(3)9(4)13(12)16(19)20/h7,10,14H,5-6H2,1-4H3 N Key: CHIFOSRWCNZCFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N N InChI=1/C13H19N3O4/c1-5-10(6-2)14-12-11(15(17)18)7-8(3)9(4)13(12)16(19)20/h7,10,14H,5-6H2,1-4H3 Key: CHIFOSRWCNZCFN-UHFFFAOYAS
SMILES CCC(CC)Nc1c([N+](=O)[O-])cc(C)c(C)c1[N+](=O)[O-]
Properties
Chemical formula	C13H19N3O4
Molar mass	281.312 g·mol−1
Density	1.17 g/cm3
Melting point	47 to 58 °C (117 to 136 °F; 320 to 331 K)
Boiling point	330 °C (626 °F; 603 K)
Solubility in water	0.275 ppm
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H317, H410
Precautionary statements	P261, P272, P273, P280, P302+P352, P321, P333+P313, P363, P391, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Pendimethalin is an herbicide of the dinitroaniline class^[2] used in premergence and postemergence applications to control annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds. It inhibits cell division and cell elongation. Pendimethalin is listed in the K1-group according to the Herbicide Resistance Action Committee (HRAC) classification and is approved in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Oceania for different crops including cereals (wheat, barley, rye, triticale), corn, soybeans, rice, potato, legumes, fruits, vegetables, nuts as well as lawns and ornamental plants.