Description

Ametryn CAS NO 834-12-8 is a selective triazine herbicide belonging to the s-triazine chemical class. This compound is valued for its pre- and post-emergence control of a broad spectrum of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in key agricultural systems. It is a critical tool for growers and formulators in the agrochemical industry seeking reliable and persistent weed management solutions. Its systemic action ensures effective control by inhibiting photosynthesis in target plants.

Application

• Selective Herbicide in Sugarcane: Primary use for pre- and post-emergence weed control in sugarcane plantations.
• Pineapple Crop Protection: Used to manage weeds in pineapple fields, promoting healthier crop growth.
• Corn and Maize Production: Applied for selective weed control in corn and maize farming operations.
• Citrus Grove Maintenance: Helps maintain weed-free conditions in citrus orchards.
• Industrial Vegetation Management: Used on non-crop areas such as railways, roadsides, and industrial sites.
• Agrochemical Formulation: Serves as an active ingredient in the manufacture of various herbicide formulations (e.g., wettable powders, suspension concentrates).
• Soil Persistence Studies: Utilized in environmental and agricultural research to study herbicide persistence and behavior in soil.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ametryn
CAS No.	834-12-8
Molecular Formula	C9H17N5S
Molecular Weight	227.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylamino-4-isopropylamino-6-methylthio-1,3,5-triazine; Gesapax; Evik; Atratol 80W; 2-Methylthio-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-s-triazine; Ametryne; G 34162; 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4-diamine, N-ethyl-N'-(1-methylethyl)-6-(methylthio)-
EINECS	212-634-7

Quality Control

Our Ametryn is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality control includes comprehensive testing against established specifications for identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting results for all critical parameters are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the storage area is separate from food, feed, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	84 - 86 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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