Term Name: | mepiquat chloride |
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Synonyms: | 1,1-dimethylpiperidinium chloride, BAS 083, BAS 08301W, BAS 08305 W, BAS 08306 W, BAS 08307 W, BAS 083W, BAS-083, BAS-85559X, N,N-dimethyl-piperidinium chloride, Pix Ultra |
Definition: | A quaternary ammonium salt consisting of equimolar amounts of mepiquat cations and chloride anions. A plant growth regulator, it is used in agriculture to reduce vegetative growth including sprout suppression in garlic, leeks and onions. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:81772] ( EBI ) |