C6H12N2O3
160.17 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning
Daminozide
CAS1596-84-5EC216-485-9
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
systemic plant growth regulator
Daminozide is a systemic plant growth regulator used primarily on ornamentals and bedding plants in enclosed structures such as greenhouses and shadehouses. It has been classified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a potential carcinogen, and all food uses were voluntarily cancelled in 1989.
Systemic plant growth regulator on ornamentalsUsed on bedding plants in greenhouses and shadehousesRegistered for use on potted chrysanthemums and poinsettias
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Safety Reference
Warning
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
- California Proposition 65USRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Daminozide (CAS 1596-84-5) is 2928.00.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2928.00
EU CN code (8-digit)
2928 00 90
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-(2,2-dimethylhydrazinyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid
InChIKey
NOQGZXFMHARMLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)NC(=O)CCC(=O)O
Synonyms (38)
- ALAR
- B-995
- DMASA
- SADH
- Alar 85
- Aminozid
- Aminozide
- B-Nine
- Daminozide
- Daminozide (Standard)
- Daminozide, PESTANAL(R)
- Dazide
- Dimas
- Dimethylaminosuccinamic acid
- Kylar