Isoxaben (N- -(1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl)-1,2-oxazol-5-yl2,6-dimethoxybenzamide) is an

herbicide Herbicides (, ), also commonly known as weed killers, are substances used to control undesired plants, also known as weeds.EPA. February 201Pesticides Industry. Sales and Usage 2006 and 2007: Market Estimates. Summary in press releasMain page f ...

from the

benzamide Benzamide is an organic compound with the chemical formula of C7H7NO. It is the simplest amide derivative of benzoic acid. In powdered form, it appears as a white solid, while in crystalline form, it appears as colourless crystals. It is slightly ...

and

isoxazole Isoxazole is an electron-rich azole with an oxygen atom next to the nitrogen. It is also the class of compounds containing this ring. Isoxazolyl is the Valence (chemistry), univalent functional group derived from isoxazole. Occurrence Isoxazole ri ...

family. It is intended for use in vineyards and tree nut orchards for the preemergence control of

broadleaf weed Broadleaf weeds are dicotyledonous weeds that may grow in lawns, gardens or yards. They can be easy to spot when growing among grasses. They are tougher than grassy monocot weeds, multiply with ease, and can be very hard to eradicate. Basic charact ...

Trade names

*Gallery *Trellis *SureGuard (formulation of isoxaben and flumioxazin) *Snapshot (formulation of isoxaben and

trifluralin Trifluralin is a common pre-emergent selective herbicide, a dinitroaniline. With about used in the United States in 2001, and in 2012, it is one of the most widely used herbicides. Trifluralin is also used in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil an ...

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References

External links

US FDA Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) toxicity assessment
* {{PPDB, 411 Benzamides Herbicides Isoxazoles Enones Preemergent herbicides Group 29 herbicides