Phenmedipham
Common name: Phenmedipham
CAS No.: 13684-63-4
Specification: 97%TC, 160EC
Molecular formula: C16H16N2O4
Structural formula:
Mode of action:
Inhibits photosynthesis (photosystem II) and acts by disrupting carbon dioxide. It is a contact herbicide which is absorbed through the leaves with translocation primarily in the apoplast.
Uses:
Description: A herbicide used to control most broad-leaved weeds in their early growth stages.
Example weeds controlled: Kochias; Lambsquarters; Mustards; Foxtail; Shepherd's purse; Chickweed; Goosefoot; Ragweed.
Example applications: Sugar beet; Fodder beet; Red beet; Mangels; Spinach; Swiss chard; Strawberries.