About Diuron
Diuron Synonym: 3-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea CAS Number 330-54-1 Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C9H10Cl2N2O Molecular Weight 233.09 grade analytical standard form neat application(s) HPLC: suitable gas chromatography (GC): suitable format neat shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
FAQs of Diuron:
Q: What is the primary usage of Diuron?
A: Diuron is a substituted urea herbicide used to control a wide variety of annual and perennial broadleaf and grassy weeds. It is applied on non-crop areas and among agricultural crops such as fruit, cotton, sugarcane, and legumes.
Q: How does Diuron work?
A: Diuron works by inhibiting photosynthesis in plants, which prevents their growth and ultimately controls unwanted weeds and mosses.
Q: What is the appearance of Diuron?
A: Diuron appears as a white to light yellow wettable powder.
Q: What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Diuron?
A: The molecular formula of Diuron is C9H10Cl2N2O, and its molecular weight is 233.1 grams (g).
Q: What is the melting point of Diuron?
A: The melting point of Diuron is 158 C.