CHEBI:138116 - imazamethabenz

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ChEBI Name imazamethabenz
ChEBI ID CHEBI:138116
Definition A 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.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Formula C15H18N2O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 275.315
Monoisotopic Mass 274.13174
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): 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(s): herbicide
A substance used to destroy plant pests.
agrochemical
An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 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 imazamethabenz-methyl (CHEBI:2894) has functional parent imazamethabenz (CHEBI:138116)
Synonyms Sources
imazamethabenz-acid ChEBI
IMBA ChEBI
Manual Xref Database
imazamethabenz Alan Wood's Pesticides
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
100728-84-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
100728-84-5 CAS Registry Number Alan Wood's Pesticides
14619663 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
19904942 PubMed citation Europe PMC
28350086 PubMed citation Europe PMC
IND22080480 Agricola citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
16 August 2017