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heptopargil

Editor I.G. Ferris

 

Entity code HEPTO
CAS registry No. 73886-28-9
Family Unclassified
Functions Plant Growth Regulator
Chemical name (1RS,4RS)-bornan-2-one (E)-O-prop-2-ynyloxime (IUPAC) (EN); (1R,2E,4R)-rel-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one O-2-propynyloxime (CAS) (EN)
Synonyms (E)-(1RS,4RS)-bornan-2-one O-prop-2-ynyloxime
Trade names Limbolid (EGYT); EGYT 2250 (EGYT)
Other names
Last updated 27/2/2009

Fate

Toxicology
Mammals: Acute oral LD50 for male rats 2100, female rats 2141 mg/kg. Acute inhalation LC50 for rats >1.4 mg/l air.

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Uses
Yield enhancement of crops such as lucerne, rice, soybean, maize, peas, sunflowers, beans, and sugar beet. Used either for seed treatment or by pre-or post-emergence application.

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Mode of action
Plant growth regulator acting by chlorophyll stabilization.

Ecotoxicology
Fish: Moderately toxic to fish.
Bees: Moderately toxic to bees.

Plant metabolism & residues


Physicochemical properties
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Molecular weight  0  
Melting point  0 °C  
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Octanol/water partition coefficient (log10 Kow)  0  
Dissociation constant  0  

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Rat LD50 (oral)  0 mg/kg bw  
Acceptable daily intake  0 mg/kg/day  

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Environmental fate values
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Soil organic carbon partition coefficient (log10 Koc)  0 l/kg  
Soil DT50 aerobic  0 day  

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