Chemistry:Defenuron
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Defenuron is an obsolete herbicide. Its formula is C
8H
10N
2O.[1] It is an urea herbicide and was once produced as a wettable powder to control undesirable grasses and broad-leaved plants in a variety of crops.[2] It enters plants via diffusion and moves through the xylem.[3] It is highly water-soluble, is of low toxicity to fish, and does not pose a significant health hazard to mammals[2] or to Japanese quail.[4]
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Defenuron (Ref: IPO 4328)". 18 May 2025. http://sitem.herts.ac.uk/aeru/ppdb/en/Reports/2753.htm.
- ↑ Grimm, Eckhard; Neumann, Stefanie; Jacob, Friedrich (1985-01-01). "Transport of Xenobiotics in Higher Plants II. Absorption of Defenuron, Carboxyphenylmethylurea, and Maleic Hydrazide by Isolated Conducting Tissue of Cyclamen". Biochemie und Physiologie der Pflanzen 180 (5): 383–392. doi:10.1016/S0015-3796(85)80089-5. ISSN 0015-3796. Bibcode: 1985BioPP.180..383G. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0015379685800895.
- ↑ Paulov, S. (1977). "[Effects of herbicides (Gramoxone and Defenuron) on the development and protein levels of quail (Coturix coturix japonica)]" (in sk). Veterinární Medicína 22 (7): 413–419. ISSN 0375-8427. PMID 411224.
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