Isoxaben

Isoxaben

Names
IUPAC name 2,6-dimethoxy-N-[3-(3-methylpentan-3-yl)-1,2-oxazol-5-yl]benzamide
Other names Benzamizole, Flexidor, Gallery, X-Pand, Prolan
Identifiers
CAS Number	82558-50-7
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:63956
ChemSpider	66323
ECHA InfoCard	100.100.871
KEGG	C18504
PubChem	73672
InChI InChI=1S/C18H24N2O4/c1-6-18(3,7-2)14-11-15(24-20-14)19-17(21)16-12(22-4)9-8-10-13(16)23-5/h8-11H,6-7H2,1-5H3,(H,19,21) Key: PMHURSZHKKJGBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1S/C18H24N2O4/c1-6-18(3,7-2)14-11-15(24-20-14)19-17(21)16-12(22-4)9-8-10-13(16)23-5/h8-11H,6-7H2,1-5H3,(H,19,21) Key: PMHURSZHKKJGBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C18H24N2O4/c1-6-18(3,7-2)14-11-15(24-20-14)19-17(21)16-12(22-4)9-8-10-13(16)23-5/h8-11H,6-7H2,1-5H3,(H,19,21) Key: PMHURSZHKKJGBM-UHFFFAOYAI
SMILES CCC(C)(CC)C1=NOC(=C1)NC(=O)C2=C(C=CC=C2OC)OC
Properties
Chemical formula	C18H24N2O4
Molar mass	332.40 g·mol^−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Isoxaben (N-[3-(1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl)-1,2-oxazol-5-yl]-2,6-dimethoxybenzamide) is an herbicide from the benzamide family intended for use in vineyards and tree nut orchards for the preemergence control of broadleaf weeds. As of 2009, its federal registration for this use was still pending.^[1]

References

1. "Isoxaben - Broad Spectum Herbicide for Tree Nut Orchards and Vineyards" (PDF). Global Technical Bulletin. Dow Agroscience LLC. 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2014.

External links

• US FDA Integrated Risk Information System toxicity assessment
• Isoxaben in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)