Common name: Tralkoxydim Chemical name(IUPAC): 2-[1-(ethoxyimino)propyl]-3-hydroxy-5-mesitylcyclohex-2-enone Molecular formula: C20H27NO3 Molecular weight: 329.4 Physical chemistry: Form Slight white powder,M.p.106(tech.,99-104)V.p 3.7¨¬¡§|10-4mpa(20) S.g./density 1.16(25).Solubility In water 6(pH5), 6.7(Ph6.5), 9800(pH9).In hexane 18,methanol 25,acetone 89,ethyl acetate 110,toluene 213,dichloromethane>500(all in g/l,24).Stability Stable>12w(15-25),4w(50).DT50(25) 6d(Ph5) ,113d(Ph7);after 28d.87%unchanged(Ph9). Use: Post-emergence control of Avena spp.and other grass weeds(including Lolium spp.,Setaria viridis,Phalaris spp.,Alopecurus myosuroides and Apera spica-venti)in wheat and barley.Applied at 150-400g/ha. 40% SC,10% EC 200L/Iron drum, 97% TC¡ìo¬40%¡ì|80% WDG.