Term Name: tefuryltrione
Synonyms: 2-[2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-[[(tetrahydro-2-furanyl)methoxy]methyl]benzoyl]-1,3-cyclohexanedione, 2-{2-chloro-4-mesyl-3-[(RS)-tetrahydro-2-furylmethoxymethyl]benzoyl}cyclohexane-1,3-dione, rac-2-[2-chloro-4-(methanesulfonyl)-3-{[(2R)-oxolan-2-ylmethoxy]methyl}benzoyl]cyclohexane-1,3-dione, rac-2-{2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)-3-[(tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethoxy)methyl]benzoyl}cyclohexane-1,3-dione, tefuryltrione, TFT
Definition: A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-tefuryltrione. An inhibitor of 4-hydroxyphenyl-pyruvate dioxygenase, it is used as a herbicide for the treatment of annual and perennial weeds in rice paddies.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:140318]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: racemate
has_part: (R)-tefuryltrione (S)-tefuryltrione
has_role: carotenoid biosynthesis inhibitor EC 1.13.11.27 (4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase) inhibitor herbicide