Atrazine

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf herbicide
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline solid
gptkbp:application spraying
soil incorporation
gptkbp:ATCCode none
gptkbp:CASNumber 1912-24-9
gptkbp:category chloro-s-triazine
triazine herbicide
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C8H14ClN5
gptkbp:degradationProducts gptkb:deethylatrazine
gptkb:deisopropylatrazine
gptkb:hydroxyatrazine
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1958
gptkbp:environmentalPersistence persistent in soil
gptkbp:EPARegistrationNumber 100-497
gptkbp:halfLifeInSoil 13-261 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Atrazine
gptkbp:IUPACName 6-chloro-N-ethyl-N'-(1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
gptkbp:KEGGID gptkb:C11180
gptkbp:LD50OralRat 1869 mg/kg
gptkbp:legalStatus regulated pesticide
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Syngenta
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits photosynthesis
gptkbp:meltingPoint 173 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 215.68 g/mol
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEBI:28680
2256
gptkbp:regulates restricted in United States
banned in European Union
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:simazine
propazine
gptkbp:riskFactor groundwater contamination
potential human health effects
gptkbp:routeOfExposure inhalation
ingestion
skin contact
gptkbp:solubility 33 mg/L at 20 °C
gptkbp:status approved with restrictions
gptkbp:statusInEU banned
gptkbp:toxicity toxic to aquatic life
possible endocrine disruptor
gptkbp:UNNumber 2763
gptkbp:uses weed control
sugarcane cultivation
maize cultivation
sorghum cultivation
gptkbp:waterContaminant yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Syngenta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6