Title: Isopropalin
CAS Registry Number: 33820-53-0
CAS Name: 4-(1-Methylethyl)-2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropylbenzenamine
Additional Names: 2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropylcumidine; 4-isopropyl-2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropylaniline
Manufacturers' Codes: EL-179
Trademarks: Paarlan (Lilly)
Molecular Formula: C15H23N3O4
Molecular Weight: 309.36
Percent Composition: C 58.24%, H 7.49%, N 13.58%, O 20.69%
Literature References: Selective pre-plant herbicide. Prepn: Q. F. Soper, US 3257190 (1966 to Lilly). Persistence in soil: T. Golab, W. A. Althaus, Weed Sci. 23, 165 (1975); L. L. Gingerich, R. L. Zimdahl, ibid. 24, 431 (1976); R. R. Romanowski, A. W. Libik, ibid. 26, 258 (1978).
Properties: Red-orange liquid. Soly in water at 25°: 0.1 mg/l. Readily sol in organic solvents. Decomp by uv light.
Use: Herbicide.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |