| Description | Nicosulfuron (Milagro) is a pesticide that works by inhibiting the acetolactate synthase enzyme. Nicosulfuron has not been found to induce mutagenic or carcinogenic effects. Nicosulfuron is a herbicide to protect corn crops from weeds. |
| Synonyms | Milagro, Accent, Motivell, 烟嘧磺隆 |
| molecular weight | 410.4 |
| Molecular formula | C15H18N6O6S |
| CAS | 111991-09-4 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 18.33 mg/mL (44.67 mM) |
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