Hexazinone

SKU: orb1306493

Description

Hexazinone is a triazine-class herbicide that acts as a potent photosynthesis inhibitor by binding to the quinone-binding site of the D1 protein in photosystem II. It is widely used as a tool in plant physiology research and in vitro assays to study photosynthetic electron transport and herbicide resistance mechanisms.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 51235-04-2
• MW: 252.31
• Purity: 99.33% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₂H₂₀N₄O₂
• SMILES: CN(C)c1nc(=O)n(C2CCCCC2)c(=O)n1C
• Target: Photosystem (PS),Others
• Solubility: DMSO:50 mg/mL (198.17 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (7.93 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

photosystem II, quinone, triazine, Inhibitor, herbicide, Hexazinone, electron transport chain, inhibit

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

39965