Benzoximate
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| Surname | Benzoximate | ||||||||||||||||||
| other names |
(3-chloro-2,6-dimethoxyphenyl) (ethoxyimino) methyl benzoate |
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| Molecular formula | C 18 H 18 ClNO 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brief description |
white crystalline powder |
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| Molar mass | 363.79 g mol −1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Physical state |
firmly |
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| Melting point |
73 ° C |
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| solubility |
practically insoluble in water |
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Benzoximate is a chemical compound belonging to the group of oximes . It was developed by Nippon Sōda in the early 1970s as a non-systemic acaricide .
Extraction and presentation
Benzoximate can be obtained by reacting ethyl 3-chloro-2,6-dimethoxybenzohydroxamate with benzoyl chloride .
use
Benzoximate was used as a contact and feeding poison against spider mites in fruit and citrus cultivation.
Admission
No plant protection products containing this active ingredient are permitted in the EU or Switzerland .
It was approved in the FRG from 1978 to 1980.
Trade names
- Benzomate, Citrazon, Aazomate, Acarmate, Artaban.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g Entry on benzoximate. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on May 26, 2014.
- ↑ Benzoximate data sheet from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on May 21, 2017 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Thomas A. Unger: Pesticide Synthesis Handbook . William Andrew, 1996, ISBN 0-8155-1853-6 , pp. 176 ( preview ).
- ↑ General Directorate Health and Food Safety of the European Commission: Entry on Benzoximate in the EU pesticide database ; Entry in the national registers of plant protection products in Switzerland , Austria and Germany ; accessed on March 26, 2016.