Clofencet
Agent Name
Clofencet
CAS Number
129025-54-3
Formula
C13-H11-Cl-N2-O3
Major Category
Pesticides
Synonyms
2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-ethyl-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-4-pyridazinecarboxylic acid; Genesis; SC 1158; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Plant Growth Regulators
Description
Tan or yellow solid (technical grade); [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Used as hybridizing agent for wheat (plant growth regulator); [Merck Index] A plant growth regulator used in the production of hybrid wheat seed; Only used by specially-trained seed company personnel; [Reference #1]
Reference Link #1
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
VP < 1E-07 mm Hg at 25 deg C; [Merck Index]
Adverse Effects
Reproductive Toxin
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: