imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387)

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ChEBI Name	imazapic-ammonium

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:147387

Definition	A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-imazapic-ammonium. It is a broad-spectrum herbicide used to control annual and perennial broadleaf weeds and grasses such as nutsedge, pigweed and morning glory. Used extensively by peanut growers.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Formula

C14H16N3O3.H4N

Net Charge

Average Mass

292.339

Monoisotopic Mass

292.15354

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.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387) has part (R)-imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147388) imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387) has part (S)-imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147389) imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286) imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387) has role EC 2.2.1.6 (acetolactate synthase) inhibitor (CHEBI:22180) imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527) imazapic-ammonium (CHEBI:147387) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)

IUPAC Name

rac-ammonium 5-methyl-2-[4-methyl-5-oxo-4-(propan-2-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl]pyridine-3-carboxylate

Synonyms	Sources
(RS)-2-(4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-isopropyl-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-5-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid monoammonium salt	ChemIDplus
ammonium 2-[(RS)-4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl]-5-methylnicotinate	Alan Wood's Pesticides
imazapic ammonium	ChEBI

Manual Xref	Database
derivatives/imazapic-ammonium	Alan Wood's Pesticides
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Last Modified

02 April 2020