linuron

Also known as N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methyl Urea, 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea, 1-methoxy-1-methyl-3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)urea

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Vinony's link graph records 673 inbound references to linuron, and connects out to phenoxy herbicide, abiraterone acetate and diuron.

It sits within the topics Chemical pages without DrugBank identifier, Drugs missing an ATC code and Drugs with no legal status.

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Chemical data

Formula: C9H10Cl2N2O2
Molecular weight: 249.09 g/mol
IUPAC name: 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea
SMILES: CN(C(=O)NC1=CC(=C(C=C1)Cl)Cl)OC
InChIKey: XKJMBINCVNINCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP: 3.2
Polar surface area: 41.6 Å²
H-bond donors: 1
H-bond acceptors: 2
Formal charge: 0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Molecule type: Small molecule

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Research

575 papers

Linuron and monolinuron.Residue reviews · 1981
In vitro antiandrogenic effects of the herbicide linuron and its metabolites.Chemosphere · 2024
Prenatal linuron exposure disrupts adrenal steroidogenesis and induces adrenal insufficiency in male rat offspring.Current research in toxicology · 2025
DNA-SIP and repeated isolation corroborate Variovorax as a key organism in maintaining the genetic memory for linuron biodegradation in an agricultural soil.FEMS microbiology ecology · 2021
Characterization of a Linuron-Specific Amidohydrolase from the Newly Isolated Bacterium Sphingobium sp. Strain SMB.Journal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2020

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of: chemical compound
Mass: 248.012
Has use: herbicide

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chemical formula: C₉H₁₀Cl₂N₂O₂
canonical SMILES: CN(C(=O)NC1=CC(=C(C=C1)Cl)Cl)OC
isomeric SMILES: CN(/C(=N\C1=CC=C(C(=C1)Cl)Cl)/O)OC
Commons category: Linuron

Sources (3)

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Article · Nederlands

Linuron (ISO-naam) is een herbicide dat in veel verschillende teelten gebruikt wordt voor de bestrijding van eenjarige tweezaadlobbige onkruiden, zoals herderstasje, muur, kamille, zwarte nachtschade, wilgeroosje, basterdwederik en klein kruiskruid. Linuron behoort, zoals onder andere diuron en , tot de fenylureum-herbiciden. De stof werd tijdens de jaren '40 van de 20e eeuw ontwikkeld door het Amerikaanse E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Handelsnamen van de stof zijn onder andere Lorox, Afalon, Linugan, Linurex, Linuron 450 Protex en Luxan Linuron.

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