Tebuconazole

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IUPACName=1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-(1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)pentan-3-ol
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CASNo=107534-96-3
PubChem=86102
SMILES=CC(C)(C)C(CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl)(CN2C=NC=N2)O
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Formula=C₁₆H₂₂ClN₃O
MolarMass=307.81838
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Density=1.249 g/cm³ at 20 °C
MeltingPtC=102.4
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Solubility=0.032 g/L at 20 °C
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Tebuconazole is a triazole fungicide used agriculturally to treat plant pathogenic fungi.

Though the FDA considers this fungicide to be safe for humans, it may still pose a risk. It is listed as a possible carcinogen in the U.S. EPA Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Carcinogen List with a rating of C (possible carcinogen). Its acute toxicity is moderate. [ [http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-PEST/1999/January/Day-08/p319.htm EPA regulation on Tebuconazole] ] According to the WHO Toxicity Classification, it is listed as III, which means slightly hazardous.

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* [http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Chemical.jsp?Rec_Id=PC35028 Tebuconazole at pesticideinfo.org]