SIMETRYN

SYNONYM: 2-METHYLTHIO-4,6-DIETHYLAMINO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE

FORMULA: C₈H₁₅N₅S

M. W. : 213.3

CAS NO.: 1014-70-6

GRADE: TECH. GRADE

DESCRIPTION: WHITE POWDER, STABLE IN NEUTRAL, WEAKLY ACIDIC AND WEAKLY ALKALINE MEDIA HYDROLYSED BY STRONG ACID AND ALKALIS TO THE HERBICIDALLY IN ACTIVE 6-HYDROXY DERIVATIVE. WATER: 450mg/l(20℃), ACETONE: 400, METHANOL: 380, TOLUENE: 300 (All in g/l 20℃)

SPECIFICATIONS:

CONTENT (m/m)	95.0%MIN
LOSS ON DRYING (m/m)	1.0%MAX
SODIUM CHLORIDE (m/m)	1.0%MAX
M.P.	81-82.5℃
V.P.	7.1×10^-7Pa
SG/DENSITY	300-400g/l (BULK)

USES: SIMETRYN IS A SELECTIVE TRIAZINE HERBICIDE. IN PLANTS, IT ACTS AS A POWERFUL INHIBITOR OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS. IT IS TAKEN UP THROUGH BOTH ROOTS AND LEAVES AND IS DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE PLANT AFTER BEING TAKEN UP THROUGH THE ROOTS. IT IS USED TO CONTROL WEEDS AND GRASS IN SUBMERGED, RICE, COTTON, CORN, SUGARCANE, BEANS AND WHEAT.

PACKING: 20KG/BAG