Oryzalin

Oryzalin
Ball-and-stick model of the oryzalin molecule
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KEGG
ECHA InfoCard 100.038.873
Chemical and physical data
Formula C12H18N4O6S
Molar mass 346.36 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
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Oryzalin is an herbicide of the dinitroaniline class. It acts through the disruption (depolymerization) of microtubules, thus blocking anisotropic growth of plant cells.[1] It can also be used to induce polyploidy in plants and is an alternative to colchicine [2][3]

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