Acetochlor is an herbicide developed by Monsanto Company and Zeneca. It is a member of the class of herbicides known as chloroacetanilides. Its mode of action is elongase inhibition, and inhibition of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP) cyclization enzymes, part of the gibberellin pathway. It carries high risks of environmental contamination. [2]

What Is Acetochlor? Acetochlor is a selective pre-emergence residual herbicide commonly used to control grass and some small-seeded broadleaf weeds in labeled row and specialty crops. Acetochlor was first registered for use in the United States in 1994.

Acetochlor is a herbicide that is widely used to control weeds in corn, soybeans, and sugar beets in Minnesota. Common trade names for acetochlor products include Harness, Keystone, SureStart, Surpass, Volley and Warrant*.

Acetochlor, the active ingredient in this product, is a Group 15 herbicide based on the mode of action classification system of the Weed Science Society of America. Approved Use For use only on field corn, production seed corn, silage corn, sweet corn, popcorn, Miscanthus and other nonfood perennial bioenergy crops.

Acetochlor is an herbicide that is widely used in Minnesota to control weeds in corn, soybean, and sugar beet acres. The MDA has frequently detected acetochlor in streams and other surface waters in Minnesota, occasionally at concentrations …

Acetochlor • Chloracetanilide herbicide for control of grass and broadleaf weeds in corn • Effective weed control at use rates lower than competitor products...thus considered more “environmentally friendly” • Conditional registration granted by EPA in 1994 • Conditions attached to registration due to environmental concerns

2011年10月11日 · Acetochlor is a nonlinear carcinogen and the chronic RfD is considered to be protective against cancer. A noncancer chronic Health Based Value (HBV) of 10 μg/L was derived in 1995. In 2009, acute, short-term, subchronic HRLs of 40 μg/L and a …

The Acetochlor Registration Partnership (ARP) holds and supports the US registration of acetochlor, an active ingredient in several important agricultural herbicides. The ARP partners are Monsanto and Corteva Agriscience .

6 天之前 · Acetochlor is a member of the chloroacetanilide compounds. It is used as herbicide to control against grasses and broadleaf weeds in corn, soya beans, sorghum and peanuts grown in high organic content. It is applied to the soil as a pre- and post-emergence treatment.

1993年9月1日 · Acetochlor CASRN 34256-82-1 | DTXSID8023848 IRIS Summary (PDF) (14 pp, 126 K) Status: EPA announced in a 2004 Federal Register Notice that chemicals used as pesticides would not be re-assessed by the IRIS Program. This entry in the IRIS database is preserved at the request of EPA program and regional offices.