ACTIVITY: Herbicide
(amide)
CAS Name:
2-[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-N-(phenylmethyl)butanamide
Structure:
Regulatory
Information
(only comprehensive for the US) |
US
EPA Registered: |
No |
Other
Information |
Molecular
Formula: |
C18H17
F4 NO2 |
Manufacturer: |
Ube
Industries |
Entry Year: |
1998 |
Other
Names: |
Benfluamid
UBH-820
UR 50601 |
Of special interest: |
PAN
Data |
August
2001 - IR-4
New Products/Transitional Solution List - This
list contains brief descriptions of numerous new pest control
materials that have been introduced over the last several years.
Additionally, it contains information on some "older"
crop protection chemicals that are believed to have room for
new uses. This List includes the following organofluorine pesticides:
Beflubutamid
* Bifenthrin * Bistrifluron * Butafenacil * Carfentrazone-ethyl
* Clodinafop-propargyl * Cloransulam-methyl * Chlorfenapyr *
Cyfluthrin * Cyhalofop-butyl * Diclosulam * Diflubenzuron *
Diflufenzopyr * Epoxiconazole * Ethiprole * Etoxazole * Fipronil
* Floransulam * Fluazinam * Fluazolate * Flucarbazone-sodium
* Fludioxonil * Flufenacet * Flufenpyr-ethyl * Flumetsulam *
Flumiclorac * Flumioxazin * Fluquinconazole * Fluroxypyr * Flurtamone
* Fluthiacet-methyl * Flutolanil * Hydramethylnon* Indoxacarb
* Isoxaflutole * lambda-Cyhalothrin * Lufenuron * Novaluron
* Picolinafen * Picoxystrobin * Prosulfuron * Pyraflufen-ethyl
* Pyridalyl (S-1812) * Quinoxyfen * Simeconazole * Sulfentrazone
* Tefluthrin * Tetraconazole * Thiazopyr * Thifluzamid * Tolyfluanid
* Trifloxystrobin * Trifloxysulfuron * Triflumizole * Triflusulfuron
|
Adverse Effects:
As of February 2005: no data
available. |
July
2002 - IR-4 NEW Products/
Transitional Solution List.
Beflubutamid is one of 29 fluorinated herbicides included in
this List. IR-4 states: "Many of these pest control tools
offer great promise to fill the pest management voids expected
from the cancellation of pesticides/pesticide uses associated
with the Food Quality Protection Act..." The following
table was the information presented- |
Chemistry |
Pest Control
Spectrum/Traits |
Status
|
Phenoxybutanamide
(inhibits phytoene desaturase). |
Post-emergence
control of broadleaf weeds at rates of 170 to 255 g ai/ha (0.15
to 0.23 lb ai/A) |
Potential
use on wheat, barley, rye, and triticale |
|