Molecular structure of Metoxuron, CAS Number: 19937-59-8
Metoxuron (CAS 19937-59-8)
CAS Number:
19937-59-8
Molecular Weight:
228.68
Molecular Formula:
C10H13ClN2O2
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Metoxuron is a herbicide that functions by inhibiting photosynthesis in plants. It acts by targeting the photosystem II complex in the chloroplasts of plant cells, disrupting the electron transport chain and ultimately leading to the production of reactive oxygen species. This disruption results in damage to the plant′s photosynthetic apparatus, leading to chlorosis and necrosis. Metoxuron′s mechanism of action involves binding to the QB-binding niche of the D1 protein in photosystem II, preventing the transfer of electrons and ultimately inhibiting the synthesis of ATP and NADPH. This disruption of the photosynthetic process ultimately leads to the death of the targeted plants.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Metoxuron, 100 mg | sc-235879 | 100 mg | $61.00 |