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543551

6-Methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone

97%

Synonym(s):

6-MBOA, 6-Methoxy-2(3H)-benzoxazolone, 6-Methoxy-3H-benzoxazol-2-one, 6-Methoxybenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one, 6-Methoxybenzoxazolin-2(3H)-one, 6-Methoxybenzoxazolinone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H7NO3
CAS Number:
532-91-2
Molecular Weight:
165.15
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24878693
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD00051726
Assay:
97%

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Product Name

6-Methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone, 97%

InChI

1S/C8H7NO3/c1-11-5-2-3-6-7(4-5)12-8(10)9-6/h2-4H,1H3,(H,9,10)

SMILES string

COc1ccc2NC(=O)Oc2c1

InChI key

MKMCJLMBVKHUMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

assay

97%

mp

151-156 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

100

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General description

6-Methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone (MBOA) is obtained by reacting 2-amino-5-methoxyphenol hydrochloride with urea. MOBA is a naturally occurring auxin-inhibiting substance present in maize shoots.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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J Acharya et al.
Plant disease, 105(4), 752-757 (2020-10-14)
Corn yield reduction following a cereal rye cover crop has been attributed to, among other factors, allelochemicals released from decomposing cereal rye residue. The allelopathic effect of 6-methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone (MBOA) was evaluated on corn seedling growth, mycelial growth of seven pathogenic
On the Synthesis of 6-Methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone.
John DR, et al.
Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, 39(3), 683-685 (1975)
Chunhong Jia et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 54(4), 1049-1057 (2006-02-16)
The joint action of binary and ternary mixtures of benzoxazinone derivatives and phenolic acids was studied using the additive dose model (ADM) as reference model. The activity of fixed-ratio mixtures of phenolic acids [ferulic acid (FA), p-coumaric acid (CA), vanillic
Elena Lo Piparo et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 54(4), 1111-1115 (2006-02-16)
The overall objective of this study is the ecotoxicological characterization of the benzoxazinone 2,4-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one (DIMBOA), the benzoxazolinones benzoxazolin-2-one (BOA) and 6-methoxybenzoxazolin-2-one (MBOA), and their transformation products: phenoxazinones 2-acetylamino-7-methoxy-3H-phenoxazin-3-one (AAMPO), 2-acetylamino-3H-phenoxazin-3-one (AAPO), 2-amino-7-methoxy-3H-phenoxazin-3-one (AMPO), and 2-amino-3H-phenoxazin-3-one (APO); aminophenol 2-aminophenol AP); acetamide
Jona Ines Fritz et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 54(4), 1105-1110 (2006-02-16)
Before natural plant allelochemicals can be exploited as biological pesticides against weeds and for disease control, more than the effect on target organisms needs to be known. This study presents results of aquatic biotests using four organisms, namely, a water
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