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CHEBI:138116 - imazamethabenz

ChEBI IDCHEBI:138116
ChEBI Nameimazamethabenz
Stars
DefinitionA mixture of rac-6-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-m-toluic acid and rac-6-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-p-toluic acid in the ratio 3:2. The compounds are herbicidally-active metabolites of the proherbicide imazamethabenz-methyl (a mixture of the corresponding methyl esters), which is used to control grasses and other weeds in winter cereal crops.
Last Modified16 August 2017
SubmitterGareth Owen
FormulaC15H18N2O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass275.315
Monoisotopic Mass274.13174
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
EC 2.2.1.6 (acetolactate synthase) inhibitor  An EC 2.2.1.* (transketolase/transaldolase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of acetolactate synthase (EC 2.2.1.6).
Applications:
agrochemical  An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
herbicide  A substance used to destroy plant pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116) has part rac-6-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-m-toluic acid (CHEBI:138120)
imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116) has part rac-6-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-p-toluic acid (CHEBI:138129)
imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286)
imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116) has role EC 2.2.1.6 (acetolactate synthase) inhibitor (CHEBI:22180)
imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527)
imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004)
Incoming Relation(s)
imazamethabenz-methyl (CHEBI:2894) has functional parent imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116)
Synonyms  Source
imazamethabenz-acidChEBI
IMBAChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
imazamethabenzAlan Wood's Pesticides
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:14619663Reaxys
CAS:100728-84-5Alan Wood's Pesticides
CAS:100728-84-5ChemIDplus
Citations