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Triadimefon

Triadimefon is a mutagenic antifungal compound used to manage fungal infections in agricultural crops. Triadimefon may be neurotoxic, as it regulates retinoic acid levels and alters learning and memory function in vivo.

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18978006

Cas No.

43121-43-3

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C14H16ClN3O2

Formula Wt.

293.75

Chemical Name

1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-3,3-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-trazol-1-yl)-2-butanone

IUPAC Name

1-(4-chlorophenoxy)-3,3-dimethyl-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-one

Synonym

BAY MEB 6447; Bayleton

Melting Point

82°C

Solubility

Soluble in water. Moderately soluble in most organic solvents

Appearance

White to yellowish crystallinepowder

Xi J, Yang Z, Zeng C, et al. Suppressive effect of triadimefon, a triazole fungicide, on spatial learning and reference memory in rats. Behav Pharmacol. 2012 Dec;23(8):727-34. PMID: 23080312.

Di Renzo F, Broccia ML, Giavini E, et al. Stage-dependent abnormalities induced by the fungicide triadimefon in the mouse. Reprod Toxicol. 2011 Feb;31(2):194-9. PMID: 21055463.

Berg D, Draber W, von Hugo H, et al. The effect of clotrimazole and triadimefon on 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA-reductase-[EC 1.1.1.34]-activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Z Naturforsch C. 1981 Sep-Oct;36(9-10):798-803. PMID: 7029940.

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