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bentazone
Sign in to saveBentazon, or Bentazone, is a herbicide active ingredient. It is selective. Chemically, it is a thiadiazine. Sodium bentazon is available commercially as "Basagran", "Herbatox", "Leader" and "Laddock" and is coloued slightly brown.
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Within Vinony's link graph, bentazone is referenced by 165 other articles, and connects out to maize, rice and nitrogen.
It sits within the topics Benzothiadiazines, Chembox image size set and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C10H12N2O3S
- Molecular weight
- 240.28 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2,2-dioxo-3-propan-2-yl-1H-2lambda6,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4-one
- SMILES
- CC(C)N1C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2NS1(=O)=O
- InChIKey
- ZOMSMJKLGFBRBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.8
- Polar surface area
- 74.9 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 4
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Research
327 papers- Oxidative degradation and mineralization of bentazone from water.Journal of environmental science and health. Part. B, Pesticides, food contaminants, and agricultural wastes · 2020
- Bentazone in water and human urine in Wuhan, central China: exposure assessment.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2022
- Investigation of resistance mechanisms to bentazone in multiple resistant Amaranthus retroflexus populations.Pesticide biochemistry and physiology · 2022
- Multiple Metabolism Pathways of Bentazone Potentially Regulated by Metabolic Enzymes in Rice.Journal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2023
- Bentazone stress resistance in Methylocystis-Tetradesmus symbiosis: Biochemical and communicative exchanges.Bioresource technology · 2025
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 240.057
- Has use
- herbicide
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- Commons category
- Bentazone
- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₃S
- canonical SMILES
- CC(C)N1C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2NS1(=O)=O
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Usage
- Environmental behaviour
- Ecotoxicity
- Toxicity to humans
- References
Bentazon, or Bentazone, is a herbicide active ingredient. It is selective. Chemically, it is a thiadiazine. Sodium bentazon is available commercially as "Basagran", "Herbatox", "Leader" and "Laddock" and is coloued slightly brown.
Bentazon is a Group C / C3 / 6 (Australian, Global, numeric) herbicide under the HRAC classification.
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