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CHEBI:137374 - aclonifen

ChEBI IDCHEBI:137374
ChEBI Nameaclonifen
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DefinitionA primary amino compound that is aniline in which the phenyl group has been substituted at positions 2, 3, and 6 by chlorine, phenoxy, and nitro groups, respectively. A protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) inhibitor, it is used as a herbicide against a broad range of weeds in a wide range of crops.
Last Modified16 August 2017
Submitterjewie
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC12H9ClN2O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass264.668
Monoisotopic Mass264.03017
SMILESNc1c([N+](=O)[O-])ccc(Oc2ccccc2)c1Cl
InChIInChI=1S/C12H9ClN2O3/c13-11-10(18-8-4-2-1-3-5-8)7-6-9(12(11)14)15(16)17/h1-7H,14H2
InChIKeyDDBMQDADIHOWIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
carotenoid biosynthesis inhibitor  Any pathway inhibitor that acts on the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway.
EC 1.3.3.4 (protoporphyrinogen oxidase) inhibitor  An EC 1.3.3.* (oxidoreductase acting on donor CH-CH group with oxygen as acceptor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of protoporphyrinogen oxidase (EC 1.3.3.4).
Applications:
herbicide  A substance used to destroy plant pests.
agrochemical  An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) has role carotenoid biosynthesis inhibitor (CHEBI:138208)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) has role EC 1.3.3.4 (protoporphyrinogen oxidase) inhibitor (CHEBI:73192)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) is a monochlorobenzenes (CHEBI:83403)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) is a primary amino compound (CHEBI:50994)
aclonifen (CHEBI:137374) is a substituted aniline (CHEBI:48975)
IUPAC Name 
2-chloro-6-nitro-3-phenoxyaniline
Synonyms  Source
2-chloro-6-nitro-3-phenoxybenzenamineAlan Wood's Pesticides
aclonifèneChEBI
Brand Name  Source
BandurChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
aclonifenAlan Wood's Pesticides
15PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:8321574Reaxys
CAS:74070-46-5Alan Wood's Pesticides
CAS:74070-46-5ChemIDplus
Citations