PROMETON

Description

PROMETON · CAS 1610-18-0 · C10H19N5O. UNII DY7SQ0399L. Melting Point: 91 to 92 °C; Solubility: 150 g/L octan-1-ol; Vapor Pressure: 0.0000023 [mmHg].

Identification

CAS Registry Number	1610-18-0
PubChem CID	4928
Molecular formula	C10H19N5O
IUPAC name	6-methoxy-2-N,4-N-di(propan-2-yl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
UNII (FDA)	DY7SQ0399L

Computed Descriptors

Molecular Weight	225.29
XLogP3	3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	6
Rotatable Bond Count	5
Exact Mass	225.15896025
Monoisotopic Mass	225.15896025
Topological Polar Surface Area	72
Heavy Atom Count	16
Formal Charge	0

Physical & Chemical Properties

Melting Point	91 to 92 °C
Solubility	150 g/L octan-1-ol
Vapor Pressure	0.0000023 [mmHg]
Vapor Pressure	2.3X10-6 mm Hg at 20 °C
LogP	log Kow = 2.99
LogP	2.6
Dissociation Constants	pKa = 4.3 at 21 °C

Physical description & handling notes

• Colorless or white solid; [HSDB]
• Colorless powder
• White, crystalline
• Crystalline solid
• READILY SOL IN CHLOROFORM
• In benzene >250, methanol, acetone >500, dichloromethane 350, toluene 250 (all in g/L, 20 °C).

Regulatory Status

GHS notification summary	2.4% (1 / 42)

GHS Hazard Classification

GHS notification summary	2.4% (1 / 42)
Reported hazard statements	H302 (97.6%), H315 (92.9%), H319 (92.9%), H335 (92.9%)

Documented Uses

• Used as non-selective pre- and post-emergence herbicide for non-crop land; [Merck Index] Used to control grasses and broad-leaved weeds in cotton and celery; [HSDB]
• PROMETONE HAS BEEN USED FOR CONTROL OF DEEPROOTED PERENNIAL GRASSES SUCH AS BERMUDA.
• For total vegetation control of weeds in RAILROAD AND UTILITY RIGHTS-OF-WAYS. ... When applied to the soil, this product usually inhibits plant growth for a year or more./Pramitol 4RR/
• Non-selective systemic herbicide. Control of most annual and many perrenial broad-leaved weeds, grasses, and brush weeds on non-crop areas at 10-20 kg ai/ha. Gives control for a full season or longer.
• For most annual grasses, broadleaf weeds in cotton and celery. Applied to cotton broadcast or in band as preplant incorporated, preemergence, directed postemergence, or layby spray.
• Information on 4 consumer products that contain Prometon in the following categories is provided:

Synonyms

prometon; 1610-18-0; Gesafram; Pramitol; Methoxypropazine; PROMETONE; Ontrack; Pramitol 5P; Ontrack-we-2; Primatol 25e; Gesafram 50; Ontracic 800; 2-Methoxy-4,6-bis(isopropylamino)-s-triazine; 2,4-Bis(isopropylamino)-6-methoxy-s-triazine; 4,6-Bis(isopropylamino)-2-methoxy-s-triazine; G-31435

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of PROMETON?

CAS 1610-18-0; molecular formula C10H19N5O; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is PROMETON known by?

prometon, 1610-18-0, Gesafram, Pramitol, Methoxypropazine, PROMETONE.

Is PROMETON classified as hazardous?

2.4% of GHS notifications report no hazard classification (1 of 42).

What are the key physical properties of PROMETON?

Melting Point: 91 to 92 °C; Solubility: 150 g/L octan-1-ol; Vapor Pressure: 0.0000023 [mmHg]; Vapor Pressure: 2.3X10-6 mm Hg at 20 °C.

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