Chemistry:Forchlorfenuron
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| Preferred IUPAC name
N-(2-Chloropyridin-4-yl)-N′-phenylurea | |
| Other names
N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)-N'-phenylurea; CPPU; 4PU30 cpd
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| C12H10ClN3O | |
| Molar mass | 247.68 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Density | 1.3839 at 25 deg C |
| Melting point | 165-170 deg C |
| 39 mg/L (pH 6.4, 21 deg C) | |
| Solubility in methanol | 119 g/L |
| Solubility in ethanol | 149 g/L |
| Solubility in acetone | 127 g/L |
| Solubility in chloroform | 2.7 g/L |
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Forchlorfenuron is a plant growth regulator.[2] It has been approved for use on kiwifruit and grapes in the United States,[3] and it has been associated with news of watermelons exploding in China .[4]
References
- ↑ "TOXNET". https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search2/r?dbs+hsdb:@term+@rn+@rel+68157-60-8.
- ↑ "Commission Directive 2006/10/EC of 27 January 2006 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include forchlorfenuron and indoxacarb as active substances. Official Journal of the European Union 2006-1-28". http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2006:025:0024:0027:EN:PDF.
- ↑ "Pesticide Fact Sheet for new chemical: Forchlorfenuron; issued: September 2004. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (7501C)". http://www.epa.gov/opprd001/factsheets/forchlorfenuron.pdf.
- ↑ "Exploding watermelons! Acres of crops erupt - World news - Weird news - NBC News". http://www.nbcnews.com/id/43057267.
External links
- Forchlorfenuron at PubChem
- Forchlorfenuron Petition and Response at the EPA Pesticide Registry
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