Title: Propiconazole
CAS Registry Number: 60207-90-1
CAS Name: 1-[[2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl]methyl]-1
H-1,2,4-triazole
Synonyms: proconazole
Manufacturers' Codes: CGA-64250
Trademarks: Banner (Syngenta); Orbit (Syngenta); PropiMax (Dow AgroSci.); Tilt (Syngenta)
Molecular Formula: C15H17Cl2N3O2
Molecular Weight: 342.22
Percent Composition: C 52.64%, H 5.01%, Cl 20.72%, N 12.28%, O 9.35%
Literature References: Systemic foliar fungicide. Prepn: G. Van Reet
et al., DE 2551560;
eidem, US 4079062 (1976, 1978 both to Janssen). Physicochemical properties, toxicity and antifungal activity: P. A. Urech
et al., Proc. Br. Crop Prot. Conf. - Pests Dis. 1979, 508. Efficacy vs cereal diseases: G. Eyries,
Phytiatr.-Phytopharm. 30, 37 (1981). GC determn in soil, water, plant material: B. Büttler,
J. Agric. Food Chem. 31, 762 (1983).
Properties: Yellowish, viscous liquid. bp0.1mm 180°. Vapor pressure at 20°: <3 ′ 10-6 mm Hg. Soly in water at 20°: 110 mg/l. Sol in most organic solvents. LD50 orally in rats: 1517 mg/kg (Urech).
Boiling point: bp0.1mm 180°
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: 1517 mg/kg (Urech)
Use: Agricultural fungicide.