Simazine

• Formula: C₇H₁₂ClN₅

• MW: 201.66

• SMILES String: CCNc1nc(Cl)nc(NCC)n1

• Synonyms: 1-Chloro-3,5-Bisethylamino-2,4,6-Triazine; 2,4-Bis(ethylamino)-6-chloro-s-triazine; 2,4-Diamine-6-chloro-N,N'-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine; 2-Chloro-4,6-Bis(Ethylamino)-1,3,5-Triazine; 2-Chloro-4,6-bis(ethylamino)triazine; 6-Chloro-N,N'-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine; 6-Chloro-N,N'-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyldiamine; 6-Chloro-N,N'-diethyl-2,4-diaminetriazine; A 2079; aktinit s; Amizine; Aquazine; Aquazine 90WDG; batazina; bitemol; bitemol s 50; Caliber 90; CAT; CDT; Cekusan Gesatop; cekuzinas; CET; Chloro-4,6-bis( ethylamino)-s-triazine; framed; g 27692; geigy 27,692; Gesapun; Gesatop; gesatop 50; H 1803; herbazin; herbazin 50; herbex; herboxy; hungazin dt; permazine; Primatol S; Princep; Princep 4G; Princep 4L; Princep 80W; Princep Caliber 90; printop; Printrex; radocon; radokor; Sim-Trol 4L; Simadex; Simanex; Simazat; simazine 80w; symazine; tafazine; tafazine 50-w; taphazine; triazine a 384; W 6658; zeapur

• CAS Reg. 122-34-9

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EXtension TOXicology NETwork
  • Simazine EXTOXNET Article
  • Search EXTOXNET for Simazine, 7 hits on February 27, 1998.

• References
  • Shao ZQ, Seffens W, Mulbry W, Behki RM (1995) Cloning and expression of the s-triazine hydrolase gene (trzA) from Rhodococcus corallinus and development of Rhodococcus recombinant strains capable of dealkylating and dechlorinating the herbicide atrazine. J Bacteriol 177:5748-5755.
  • de Souza ML, Sadowsky MJ, Wackett LP (1996) Atrazine chlorohydrolase from Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP: gene sequence, enzyme purification, and protein characterization. J Bacteriol 178:4894-4900.
  • Behki R, Topp E, Dick W, Germon P (1993) Metabolism of the herbicide atrazine by Rhodococcus strains. Appl Environ Microbiol 59:1955-1959.

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