Synonyms: |
- 1,2,3-benzothiadiazole-7-carboxlic acid thiomethyl ester
- 7-(methylthiocarbonyl)-benzo-1,2,3-thiadiazole
- Actigard
- benzo-(1,2,3)-thiadiazole-7-carbothioic acid S-methyl ester
- BTH
- S-methyl 1,2,3-benzothiadiazole-7-carbothioate
- S-methyl benzo[1,2,3]thiadiazole-7-carbothioate
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Definition: |
A benzothiadiazole that is the S-methyl thioester derivative of acibenzolar. A profungicide (by hydrolysis of the thioester group to give the corresponding carboxylic acid), it is used as a fungicide and plant activator on a variety of crops, including cotton, chili peppers, lettuce, onions, spinach, tobacco, and tomatoes.
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