Oxadixyl

Agent Name
Oxadixyl
CAS Number
77732-09-3
Formula
C14-H18-N2-O4
Major Category
Pesticides
Oxadixyl formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2-Methoxy-N-(2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)acet-2',6'-xylidide; 2-Methoxy-N-(2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidine-3-yl)-acet-2,6-xylidine [French]; M 10797; N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-2-methoxy-N-(2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl)acetamide; Recoil; Ripost; SAN 371; SAN 371F; Sandofan; Wakil; Acetamide, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-methoxy-N-(2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Fungicides
Description
Colorless solid; [Merck Index] Colorless crystalline solid; [Dr. Ehrenstorfer GmbH MSDS]
Sources/Uses
An oxizolidinone systemic fungicide; [Merck Index] Used as systemic fungicide for seed treatment of various food crops; Also used on vetch (flowering plants in the legume family), golf courses, and residential lawns; [Reference #1]
Comments
Causes changes in liver weight, other liver changes, and weight loss in 2-year oral study of rats; [RTECS] Harmful by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption; Vapors and/or dust can cause eye injury on repeated exposure; [Dr. Ehrenstorfer GmbH MSDS]
Restricted
Registration for use in the US voluntarily cancelled in 2001; Registrants requested cancellation due to a drop in demand; [Reference #1]
Reference Link #1
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
2.48E-08 mm Hg

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Processes

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