Term Name: | benzobicyclon |
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Synonyms: | 3-(2-chloro-4-mesylbenzoyl)-2-phenylthiobicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-en-4-one, 3-[2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]-4-(phenylthio)bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-2-one, benzobicyclone, BZB, rac-(1R,5S)-3-[2-chloro-4-(methanesulfonyl)benzoyl]-4-(phenylsulfanyl)bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-2-one, rac-(1R,5S)-3-[2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzoyl]-4-(phenylthio)bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-2-one, Show-Ace |
Definition: | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (1R,5S) and (1S,5R)-benzobicyclon. It is a pro-herbicide (by hydroyltic loss of the phenylthio group to afford the corresponding meso-triketone) used for the control of both annual and perennial weeds in rice. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:81812] ( EBI ) |