Atrazine – 100 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
1912-24-9
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Atrazine is an herbicide that is effective in controlling a broad range of weeds. Atrazine has been reported to cause cancer in certain laboratory animals, have diverse effects on the reproductive system in animals and humans, and disrupt the normal function of the endocrine system.{17855,17854,17853} Chronic exposure of frogs to atrazine significantly alters the expression of several genes, especially those involved in growth and metabolism.{17852} The United States Environmental Protection Agency currently allows the use of atrazine as an herbicide but in 2009, launched a comprehensive new evaluation to determine its effects on humans.  

 

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Description

An herbicide that is effective in controlling a broad range of weeds; reportedly causes cancer in certain laboratory animals, has diverse effects on the reproductive system in animals and humans, and disrupts the normal function of the endocrine system


Formal name: 6-chloro-N2-ethyl-N4-(1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine

Synonyms:  ATR

Molecular weight: 215.7

CAS: 1912-24-9

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Pesticides|Herbicides||Research Area|Cancer||Research Area|Cell Biology||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism||Research Area|Plant Biology|Plant Growth Regulators||Research Area|Toxicology|Environmental|Agriculture||Research Area|Toxicology|Environmental|Endocrine Disruption