Flurazole

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Structural formula
Structural formula of flurazole
General
Surname Flurazole
other names

Benzyl 2-chloro-4- (trifluoromethyl) thiazole-5-carboxylate

Molecular formula C 12 H 7 ClF 3 NO 3 S
Brief description
  • colorless crystals
  • technical grade yellow solid
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 72850-64-7
EC number 276-942-3
ECHA InfoCard 100,069,926
PubChem 91715
Wikidata Q3074522
properties
Molar mass 321.70 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

Melting point

51-53 ° C

solubility

practically insoluble in water: 0.5 mg mg · l −1 at 20 ° C

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling from  Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) , expanded if necessary
09 - Dangerous for the environment

danger

H and P phrases H: 411
P: ?
Toxicological data

5010 mg kg −1 ( LD 50ratoral )

As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Flurazole is a chemical compound from the group of thiazoles .

Extraction and presentation

Flurazole, starting from ethyl acetoacetate by reaction with trifluoroacetonitrile , ammonia water , chlorocarbonylsulfenyl chloride , phosphorus oxychloride and sodium hydroxide are obtained.

use

Flurazole is used as a herbicide safener for sorghum . The seed is with 0.06-0.25% flurazole stained what the crop later in front of the herbicides alachlor and metolachlor protects. The compound was introduced by Monsanto in 1994 under the trade name Screen .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Entry on flurazole in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB) of the University of Hertfordshire , accessed on May 2, 2014.
  2. a b c Entry on flurazole. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on May 4, 2014.
  3. a b Entry on flurazole in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on May 2, 2014 (JavaScript required)
  4. Entry on Benzyl 2-chloro-4- (trifluoromethyl) thiazole-5-carboxylate in the Classification and Labeling Inventory of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), accessed on August 1, 2016. Manufacturers or distributors can expand the harmonized classification and labeling .
  5. Thomas A. Unger: Pesticide Synthesis Handbook . William Andrew, 1996, ISBN 0-8155-1853-6 , pp. 623 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  6. Wolfgang Krämer, Ulrich Schirmer, Peter Jeschke, Matthias Witschel: Modern Crop Protection Compounds . Wiley-VCH, 2011, ISBN 978-3-527-32965-6 , pp. 389–390 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  7. Patent EP0986955A1 : Glutathione conjugates as signaling molecules , Table 9.2 Safeners for sorghum and maize seed treatments .