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Prochloraz, an imidazole antifungal, exerts its effect by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol. This inhibition occurs through the cytochrome P450-dependent 14α-demethylation of lanosterol, leading to the disruption of the fungal cell membrane and subsequent cell death. Chemically, prochloraz is classified as a urea compound, specifically 1H-imidazole-1-carboxamide substituted by a propyl group and a 2-(2,4,6-trichlorophenoxy)ethyl group at the amino nitrogen atom. It functions as an antifungal agrochemical, an inhibitor of EC 1.14.13.70 (sterol 14α-demethylase), and is characterized as an aromatic ether and trichlorobenzene. Furthermore, it falls into the categories of ureas, imidazoles, amide fungicides, conazole fungicides, and imidazole fungicides. Classified as a phenol ether, prochloraz is an aromatic compound in which an ether group is substituted with a benzene ring. While it possesses potent antifungal properties, it should be noted that prochloraz is a potentially toxic compound with environmental contaminant properties.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Prochloraz, 250 mg | sc-236463 | 250 mg | $51.00 |