Molecular structure of Sulfometuron methyl, CAS Number: 74222-97-2
Sulfometuron methyl (CAS 74222-97-2)
Alternate Names:
Sulfometuron methyl ester
Application:
Sulfometuron methyl is a substituted pyrimide compound for proteomics research
CAS Number:
74222-97-2
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
364.38
Molecular Formula:
C15H16N4O5S
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Sulfometuron methyl is a systemic herbicide known for its selective action against a wide range of broadleaf weeds and grasses. Its mechanism of action primarily involves the inhibition of acetolactate synthase (ALS), an enzyme critical for the synthesis of branched-chain amino acids (valine, leucine, and isoleucine) in plants. By blocking this enzyme, sulfometuron methyl effectively halts the production of these essential amino acids, leading to the cessation of cell division and plant growth, eventually resulting in the death of the susceptible plant species.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Sulfometuron methyl, 100 mg | sc-251091 | 100 mg | $176.00 |