Mefenacet
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Mefenacet is an active ingredient for crop protection belonging to the class of herbicides used for weed control.[1]
History
[edit | edit source]Mefenacet was first introduced to the market in Japan in 1987.[1]
Use
[edit | edit source]The active ingredient mefenacet is primarily used for weed control in ricefields.[2] It is also applied to control grasses and weeds (including Cyperus and cockspur) in wheat, corn and field bean.[3]
Synthesis
[edit | edit source]The synthesis of mefenacet begins with 2-mercaptobenzothiazole and proceeds according to the following reaction sequence:[2]
Trade name
[edit | edit source]A plant protection product containing the active ingredient mefenacet is marketed under the trade names Hinochloa and Rancho[2].
Authorization
[edit | edit source]In the EU and Switzerland, crop protection products containing the active ingredient mefenacet are no longer authorized.
However, mefenacet is approved for agricultural use in Egypt, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan.[3]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Entry on Mefenacet. at: Römpp Online. Georg Thieme Verlag, retrieved {{{Datum}}}.
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