Pyriofenone

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Structural formula
Structural formula of pyriofenone
General
Surname Pyriofenone
other names

(5-chloro-2-methoxy-4-methyl-3-pyridinyl) (2,3,4-trimethoxy-6-methylphenyl) methanone

Molecular formula C 18 H 20 ClNO 5
Brief description

white solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 688046-61-9
EC number 692-456-8
ECHA InfoCard 100.220.471
PubChem 23082663
ChemSpider 16110824
Wikidata Q19298811
properties
Molar mass 365.8 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

density

1.36 g cm −3

Melting point

93-95 ° C

boiling point

> 100 ° C (decomposition)

Vapor pressure

1.9 × 10 −6 hPa (25 ° C)

solubility
  • practically insoluble in water (1.56 mg l −1 at 20 ° C)
  • readily soluble in xylene, 1,2-dichloroethane, acetone and ethyl acetate
safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
Toxicological data
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Pyriofenone is a chemical compound from the group of benzophenone derivatives .

properties

Pyriofenone is a white solid that is practically insoluble in water.

use

Pyriofenone is used as a fungicide . The compound was discovered and developed by ISK Biosciences . It should be used in grain, wine and other arable and vegetable crops and is particularly effective against powdery mildew (e.g. Erysiphe , Leveillula , Podosphaera , Sphaeroteca, etc.).

Admission

It received preliminary approval in January 2010 and is structurally very similar to the compound metrafenone . The connection has been approved in the EU since February 1, 2014.

No pesticide products containing this active ingredient are approved in Switzerland, but in Germany and Austria.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h i j k EFSA: Conclusion on the peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance pyriofenone. In: EFSA Journal. 11, 2013, p. 3147, doi : 10.2903 / j.efsa.2013.3147 .
  2. EPA Factsheet: Pyriofenone , accessed December 25, 2014.
  3. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
  4. ISK Biosciences: Pyriofenone - A New Fungicide to Control Powdery Mildew in Grains and Wine
  5. Ulrich Schirmer, Peter Jeschke, Matthias Witschel: Modern Crop Protection Compounds: Herbicides . John Wiley & Sons, 2012, ISBN 978-3-527-32965-6 , pp. 893 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  6. EU: Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 833/2013 of the Commission of 30 August 2013 for the approval of the active substance pyriofenone according to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing of plant protection products on the market and amending the Annex of Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011 (PDF) , accessed on December 25, 2014.
  7. Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety of the European Commission: Entry on pyriofenones in the EU pesticide database ; Entry in the national registers of plant protection products in Switzerland , Austria and Germany ; accessed on December 6, 2019.