Common name:Bentazone

CAS NO.:25057-89-0

Chemical Name:

3-Isopropyl-1H-2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide

3-(1-methylethyl)-1H-2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide

Other names:

Basagran(Brand name of BASF SE)

Molecular formulae: C10H12N2O3S

 Chemical Structure:

Purity:97%

Mode of actions:

Biochemistry Photosynthetic electron transport inhibitor at the photosystem II receptor site. Mode of action Selective contact herbicide, absorbed mainly by the foliage, with very little translocation, but also absorbed by the roots, with translocation acropetally in the xylem. Uses a contact herbicide controlling Anthemis, Chamomilla and Matricaria spp., Chrysanthemum segetum, Galium aparine, Lapsana communis and Stellaria media in winter and spring cereals.

Bentazone is a selective herbicide as it only damages plants unable to metabolize the chemical. Bentazone is usually applied aerially or through contact spraying on food crops to control the spread of weeds occurring amongst food crops. Herbicides containing.

Crop uses:

Corn, wheat, barley, peanut, sorghum, soybean, broad bean, string bean, pea, onion, potato, sugar cane, tea garden, sweet potato, alfalfa, grassland pasture,