CHEBI:6907 - metoxuron

ChEBI IDCHEBI:6907
ChEBI Namemetoxuron
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DefinitionA member of the class of 3-(3,4-substituted-phenyl)-1,1-dimethylureas that is urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a 3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl group while the other is substituted by two methyl groups. It is a plant growth regulator and a pre- and post-emergence herbicide used for the control of grasses and broad-leaved weeds in carrots and cereals (e.g. wheat, barley and rye).
Last Modified5 November 2020
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FormulaC10H13ClN2O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass228.679
Monoisotopic Mass228.06656
SMILESCOc1ccc(NC(=O)N(C)C)cc1Cl
InChIInChI=1S/C10H13ClN2O2/c1-13(2)10(14)12-7-4-5-9(15-3)8(11)6-7/h4-6H,1-3H3,(H,12,14)
InChIKeyDSRNRYQBBJQVCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
environmental contaminant  Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.
Biological Roles:
plant growth regulator  A chemical, natural or artificial, that can affect the rate of growth of a plant.
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.
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)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) has role photosystem-II inhibitor (CHEBI:26089)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) has role plant growth regulator (CHEBI:26155)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) is a 3-(3,4-substituted-phenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea (CHEBI:157693)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) is a monochlorobenzenes (CHEBI:83403)
metoxuron (CHEBI:6907) is a monomethoxybenzene (CHEBI:25235)
IUPAC Name 
3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea
Synonyms  Source
N'-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N,N-dimethylureaIUPAC
SAN 7102HPPDB
SAN 6915HPPDB
N,N-dimethyl-N'-(4-methoxy-3-chlorophenyl)ureaChemIDplus
(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N,N-dimethylureaChemIDplus
N-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N',N'-dimethylureaChemIDplus
Brand Names  Source
DosanexKEGG COMPOUND
PurivelChemIDplus
DosafloChemIDplus
DosagranChemIDplus
SulerexChemIDplus
InvesttChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
metoxuronUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C11011KEGG COMPOUND
467PPDB
CPD-23254MetaCyc
metoxuronAlan Wood's Pesticides
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2128284Reaxys
CAS:19937-59-8ChemIDplus
CAS:19937-59-8NIST Chemistry WebBook
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