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CHEBI:147366 - imazapic

ChEBI IDCHEBI:147366
ChEBI Nameimazapic
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DefinitionA racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-imazapic. It is a selective imidazolinone herbicide for pre- and post-emergent control of some annual and perennial grasses and broadleaf weeds. It kills plants by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme acetohydroxy acid synthase (AHAS).
Last Modified2 April 2020
SubmitterAdnan
FormulaC14H17N3O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass275.308
Monoisotopic Mass275.12699
Wikipedia
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).
Application:
herbicide  A substance used to destroy plant pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
imazapic (CHEBI:147366) has part (R)-imazapic (CHEBI:147367)
imazapic (CHEBI:147366) has part (S)-imazapic (CHEBI:147368)
imazapic (CHEBI:147366) has role EC 2.2.1.6 (acetolactate synthase) inhibitor (CHEBI:22180)
imazapic (CHEBI:147366) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527)
imazapic (CHEBI:147366) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name 
rac-5-methyl-2-[4-methyl-5-oxo-4-(propan-2-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Synonyms  Source
rac-imazapicChEBI
racemic imazapicChEBI
(±)-imazapicChEBI
(RS)-imazapicChEBI
2-[(RS)-4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl]-5-methylnicotinic acidAlan Wood's Pesticides
imazmethapyrChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
ImazapicWikipedia
imazapicAlan Wood's Pesticides
1152PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:104098-48-8ChemIDplus
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