Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (S)-Metolachor (CAS: 87392-12-9) in synthesis?
Answer
Yes, there are several alternatives to (S)-Metolachor (CAS: 87392-12-9) in synthesis, including other herbicides like chlorotoluron and isoproturon. Isomers and analogs of (S)-Metolachor, such as (R)-Metolachor, can also be used based on specific synthesis requirements. Common alternative reagents and processes include biodegradable herbicides and other non-chemical control methods.
About
CAS No
87392-12-9
English Name
(S)-Metolachor
Molecular Formula
C15H22ClNO2
Molecular Weight
283.79 g/mol
SMILES
COC[C@@H](N(c1c(C)cccc1CC)C(=O)CCl)C
InChIKey
WVQBLGZPHOPPFO-LBPRGKRZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-02 18:41