| Description | Metamitron is a photosynthetic electron transport chain inhibitor and can be used as a chemical thinner. |
| molecular weight | 202.21 |
| Molecular formula | C10H10N4O |
| CAS | 41394-05-2 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL (247.27 mM) |
| References | 1. Shizong Wang, et al. Identification of Degradation Routes of Metamitron in Soil Microcosms Using 13 C-isotope Labeling. Environ Pollut. 2017 Jan;220(Pt B):927-935. 2. Tadmor Y, et al. Metamitron, a Photosynthetic Electron Transport Chain Inhibitor, Modulates the Photoprotective Mechanism of Apple Trees. Plants (Basel). 2021 Dec 17;10(12):2803. |