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CHEBI:137392 - chlormequat chloride

ChEBI IDCHEBI:137392
ChEBI Namechlormequat chloride
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DefinitionAn organic chloride salt comprising equal numbers of chlormequat and chloride ions. A gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitor, it is used as a plant growth retardant to produce plants with sturdier, thicker stalks, facilitating the havesting of ornamental flowers and cereal crops.
Last Modified9 June 2017
SubmitterGareth Owen
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC5H13ClN.Cl
Net Charge0
Average Mass158.072
Monoisotopic Mass157.04250
SMILESC[N+](C)(C)CCCl.[Cl-]
InChIInChI=1S/C5H13ClN.ClH/c1-7(2,3)5-4-6;/h4-5H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKeyUHZZMRAGKVHANO-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
Application:
agrochemical  An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
chlormequat chloride (CHEBI:137392) has part chlormequat (CHEBI:81850)
chlormequat chloride (CHEBI:137392) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286)
chlormequat chloride (CHEBI:137392) has role plant growth retardant (CHEBI:35219)
chlormequat chloride (CHEBI:137392) is a organic chloride salt (CHEBI:36094)
chlormequat chloride (CHEBI:137392) is a quaternary ammonium salt (CHEBI:35273)
IUPAC Name 
2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium chloride
Synonyms  Source
2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium chloride (1:1)Alan Wood's Pesticides
(2-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chlorideAlan Wood's Pesticides
2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethan-1-aminium chlorideAlan Wood's Pesticides
(β-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chlorideNIST Chemistry WebBook
2-chloroethyltrimethylammonium chlorideChemIDplus
2-chloroethyl trimethyl ammonium chlorideChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
derivatives/chlormequat%20chlorideAlan Wood's Pesticides
143PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3563994Reaxys
CAS:999-81-5Alan Wood's Pesticides
CAS:999-81-5ChemIDplus
CAS:999-81-5NIST Chemistry WebBook
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