N-Methyl Metribuzin

• CAT Number: R058055
• CAS Number: 56742-45-1
• Molecular Formula: C9H16N4OS
• Molecular Weight: 228.314
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 6-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-(methylamino)-3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one; 6-tert-Butyl-4-(methylamino)-3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one; Metribuzin Methylamine
• Storage: Store at RT
• IUPAC Name: 6-tert-butyl-4-(methylamino)-3-methylsulfanyl-1,2,4-triazin-5-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H16N4OS/c1-9(2,3)6-7(14)13(10-4)8(15-5)12-11-6/h10H,1-5H3
• InChIKey: JBFWXRSTOLHNFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)C1=NN=C(N(C1=O)NC)SC

N-Methyl Metribuzin is a derivative of metribuzin, a triazinone herbicide widely used for controlling broadleaf weeds and grasses in agricultural settings, particularly in soybean, potato, and tomato crops. This compound acts by inhibiting photosynthesis in susceptible weed species, effectively stopping their growth. The N-methyl modification potentially alters its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) properties compared to the parent compound, which can influence its effectiveness and environmental impact.