Term Name:	beflubutamid
Synonyms:	(RS)-N-benzyl-2-(alpha,alpha,alpha,4-tetrafluoro-m-tolyloxy)butyramide, beflubutamide, rac-(2R)-N-benzyl-2-[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]butanamide, rac-N-benzyl-2-[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]butanamide, rac-N-benzyl-2-[4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]butyramide
Definition:	A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-beflubutamid. An inhibitor of carotenoid biosynthesis, it is used for the pre- and early post-emergence control of broad-leaved weeds in a variety of cereal crops. The (-)-enantiomer has at least 1000 times higher herbicidal activity than the (+)-enantiomer.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:138192]  ( EBI )