Description

Prometon is a selective, systemic triazine herbicide known for its broad-spectrum, long-lasting control of annual and perennial grasses and broadleaf weeds. Its primary value lies in providing effective, non-crop area vegetation management and soil sterilization. This compound is essential for industrial, utility, and transportation sectors requiring reliable, residual weed control on sites like railways, highways, and around storage yards.

Application

• Non-Crop Vegetation Management: Control of weeds along highways, railways, pipelines, and utility rights-of-way.
• Industrial Site Maintenance: Soil sterilization and weed prevention in storage yards, around warehouses, and on unpaved industrial areas.
• Total Vegetation Control: Used in areas where complete elimination of all plant growth is required for safety or operational reasons.
• Soil Persistence: Effective for long-term control programs due to its residual activity in the soil.
• Formulation Intermediate: Serves as a key technical-grade active ingredient in the manufacturing of various commercial herbicide formulations.
• Research & Development: Used in agricultural research for studying herbicide efficacy, mode of action, and environmental fate.

Basic Information

Product Name	Prometon
CAS No.	1610-18-0
Molecular Formula	C10H19N5O
Molecular Weight	225.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Bis(isopropylamino)-6-methoxy-s-triazine; 2-Methoxy-4,6-bis(isopropylamino)-1,3,5-triazine; G 31435; Pramitol; Gesafram; Prometone; Methoxypropazine; Primatol Q
EINECS	216-546-1

Quality Control

Our technical-grade Prometon is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment to ensure it meets the specifications required for reliable formulation and end-use performance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	91°C - 94°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.