A triazine herbicide
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Terbuthylazine

Item No. 34192

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Technical Information
Formal Name
6-chloro-N2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-N4-ethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS Number
5915-41-3
Synonyms
  • GS-13529
  • Terbutazine
Molecular Formula
C9H16ClN5
Formula Weight
229.7
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 30 mg/mlDMSO: 30 mg/mlEthanol: 1 mg/ml
λmax
223 nm
SMILES
ClC1=NC(NCC)=NC(NC(C)(C)C)=N1
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C9H16ClN5/c1-5-11-7-12-6(10)13-8(14-7)15-9(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3,(H2,11,12,13,14,15)
InChi Key
FZXISNSWEXTPMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Terbuthylazine is a triazine herbicide.1 Terbuthylazine is active against a variety of broadleaf and grass weeds, including A. retroflexus, D. stramonium, S. nigrum, and S. halepense, when used in combination with (S)-metolachlor.2 It has been found in surface groundwater and soil samples.3,4 Formulations containing terbuthylazine have been used for weed control in agriculture and as algicides in water coolant systems.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Štěpánová, S., Plhalová, L., Doleželová, P., et al. The effects of subchronic exposure to terbuthylazine on early developmental stages of common carp. Sci. World J. 615920 (2012).

    2. Meseldžija, M., and Dudić, M. Terbuthylazine application with herbicides of different mode of action in maize crop. IX International Scientific Agriculture Symposium (2018).

    3. Guzzella, L., Pozzoni, F., and Giuliano, G. Herbicide contamination of surficial groundwater in Northern Italy. Environ. Pollut. 142(2), 344-353 (2006).

    4. Sahid, I.B., and Teoh, S.S. Persistence of terbuthylazine in soils. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 52(2), 226-230 (1994).