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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
Oryzalin
Clinical data
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Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 4-(Dipropylamino)-3,5-dinitrobenzenesulfonamide
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC12H18N4O6S
Molar mass346.36 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point137 to 139 °C (279 to 282 °F)
SMILES
  • CCCN(CCC)c1c((=O))cc(S(N)(=O)=O)cc1(=O)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C12H18N4O6S/c1-3-5-14(6-4-2)12-10(15(17)18)7-9(23(13,21)22)8-11(12)16(19)20/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H2,13,21,22)
  • Key:UNAHYJYOSSSJHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Oryzalin is a herbicide of the dinitroaniline class. It acts through the disruption (depolymerization) of microtubules, thus blocking anisotropic growth of plant cells. It can also be used to induce polyploidy in plants as an alternative to colchicine.

References

  1. Taiz L, Zeiger E (2010). Plant Physiology (5th ed.). Sinauer Associates. pp. 433–434. ISBN 978-0-87893-866-7.
  2. Klíma M, Vyvadilová M, Kucera V (January 2008). "Chromosome doubling effects of selected antimitotic agents in Brassica napus microspore culture" (PDF). Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 44 (1): 30–36. doi:10.17221/1328-CJGPB.

External links

  • Oryzalin in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)
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