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C13H16F3N3O4
335.28 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

Benfluralin

CAS1861-40-1EC217-465-2
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
pre-emergence dinitroaniline herbicide

Benfluralin is a pre-emergence herbicide belonging to the dinitroaniline class. It works by inhibiting mitosis and the development of roots and shoots in target plants, similar to trifluralin.

pre-emergence control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in agricultural crops

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

N-butyl-N-ethyl-2,6-dinitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

InChIKey

SMDHCQAYESWHAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCN(CC)C1=C(C=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (29)
  • BENEFIN
  • Balan
  • Balfin
  • Banafine
  • Benalan
  • Benefex
  • Benephin
  • Benfluralin (Standard)
  • Benfluralin, PESTANAL(R)
  • Benfluraline
  • Benfluraline [ISO-French]
  • Bethrodine
  • Binnell
  • Blulan
  • Bonalan
  • Carpidor
  • Emblem
  • Flubalex
  • Quilan
  • benfluralin