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Also known as 4-amino-6-tert-butyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methylthio-1,2,4-triazin-5-one, 4-amino-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one

Metribuzin ('4-amino-6-tert-butyl-3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one') is a herbicide used both pre- and post-emergently in crops including soy bean, potatoes, tomatoes, barley, chickpeas, faba beans, lupins, lentils, vetch, blade wheat and sugar cane.

Wikidata facts

Mass
214.089
Has use
herbicide
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chemical formula
C₈H₁₄N₄OS
canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)C1=NN=C(N(C1=O)N)SC
NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
0430
density
1.31
melting point
257
solubility
0.1
vapor pressure
0.0000004
time-weighted average exposure limit
5
Commons category
Metribuzin
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Metribuzin ('4-amino-6-tert-butyl-3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one') is a herbicide used both pre- and post-emergently in crops including soy bean, potatoes, tomatoes, barley, chickpeas, faba beans, lupins, lentils, vetch, blade wheat and sugar cane.

It is registered for use in Australia and India.

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