C9H10Cl2N2O
233.09 g/mol
AgrochemicalDanger
Diuron
CAS330-54-1EC206-354-4
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
herbicide for weed control
Diuron is a substituted urea herbicide that acts by inhibiting photosynthesis. It is used for general weed control in various agricultural crops and as a sugarcane flowering suppressant.
weed control in sugarcane, citrus, pineapple, cotton, and asparagus cropsgeneral weed control as a pre-emergence herbicidesugarcane flowering suppressant
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Safety Reference
Danger
H350May cause cancer
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H302Harmful if swallowed
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H316Causes mild skin irritation
H320Causes eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea
InChIKey
XMTQQYYKAHVGBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)C(=O)NC1=CC(=C(C=C1)Cl)Cl
Synonyms (83)
- DCMC
- DCMU
- 1,4-dichlorophenyl)urea
- 1-(3,3-dimethylurea
- 3-(3,1-dimethyl-harnstoff
- 3-(3,1-dimethylurea
- 3-(3,1-dimethylureum
- 3-(3,1-dimetil-urea
- Aguron
- Anduron
- Ansaron
- Bioron
- Cekiuron
- Crisuron
- DCMU 99
- DP Hardener 95
- Dailon
- Desdimethyldiuron
- Di-on
- Diater
- Dichlorfenidim
- Dichlorfenidim [Russian]
- Direx
- Direx 4L
- Direx 80W
- Dirurol
- Diuron (Standard)
- Diuron 4L
- Diuron 900
- Diuron Nortox
- Diuron, PESTANAL(R)
- Drexel
- Duran
- Durashield
- Dynex
- Farmco diuron
- Hardener 95
- Herbatox
- Herburon
- Karamex
- Karmex
- Karmex 80W
- Karmex D
- Karmex DL
- Karmex DW
- Karmex Diuron Herbicide
- Lucenit
- Marmer
- N'-(3,N-dimethylurea
- Preventol A 6
- Seduron
- Sup'r flo
- Telvar Diuron Weed Killer
- USAF P-7
- USAF XR-42
- Unidron
- Urox D
- Vonduron
- Xarmex
- diuron