CHEBI:6790 - metalaxyl

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ChEBI Name metalaxyl
ChEBI ID CHEBI:6790
Definition A racemate comprising equal amounts of (R)- and (S)-metalaxyl. A systemic fungicide, it is active against phytopathogens of the order Peronosporales and is used to conrtrol Pythium in a number of vegetable crops.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): environmental contaminant
Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.
Biological Role(s): xenobiotic
A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.
fungicide
A substance used to destroy fungal pests.
(via acylamino acid fungicide )
(via amide fungicide )
(via anilide fungicide )
antifungal agent
An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce.
(via amide antifungal agent )
Application(s): agrochemical
An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
fungicide
A substance used to destroy fungal pests.
(via acylamino acid fungicide )
(via amide fungicide )
(via anilide fungicide )
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