Prometon

Prometon
Skeletal formula of prometon
Ball-and-stick model of the prometon molecule
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
6-Methoxy-N2,N4-di(propan-2-yl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.015.044
EC Number
  • 216-548-0
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C10H19N5O/c1-6(2)11-8-13-9(12-7(3)4)15-10(14-8)16-5/h6-7H,1-5H3,(H2,11,12,13,14,15) ☒N
    Key: ISEUFVQQFVOBCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/C10H19N5O/c1-6(2)11-8-13-9(12-7(3)4)15-10(14-8)16-5/h6-7H,1-5H3,(H2,11,12,13,14,15)
    Key: ISEUFVQQFVOBCY-UHFFFAOYAG
  • CC(C)NC1=NC(=NC(=N1)OC)NC(C)C
Properties
C10H19N5O
Molar mass 225.29 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Prometon is a herbicide for annual and perennial broad-leaf weed, brush and grass control mainly in non-cropping situations.[1][2]

Prometon's HRAC classification is Group C1, Group C (global, Aus), Group 5 (numeric), as it inhibits photosynthesis at photosystem II.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://archive.today/20121212015439/http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-PEST/2007/November/Day-07/p21854.htm Prometon Risk Assessments; Notice of Availability, and Risk Reduction Options. Federal Register: November 7, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 215)
  2. ^ http://www.scorecard.org/chemical-profiles/summary.tcl?edf_substance_id=1610-18-0 Scorecard – CHEMICAL PROFILES – Chemical Profile – Chemical: PROMETON – CAS Number: 1610-18-0
  3. ^ "Classification of Herbicides According to Site of Action". Retrieved 19 July 2025.


  • Prometon in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)