chlormequat chloride

Term ID

CHEBI:137392

Synonyms

(2-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chloride
(beta-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium chloride
2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethan-1-aminium chloride
2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium chloride
2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium chloride (1:1)
2-chloroethyl trimethyl ammonium chloride
2-chloroethyltrimethylammonium chloride

Definition

An organic chloride salt comprising equal numbers of chlormequat and chloride ions. A gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitor, it is used as a plant growth retardant to produce plants with sturdier, thicker stalks, facilitating the havesting of ornamental flowers and cereal crops.

References

agr:IND43634315
agr:IND44259564
cas:999-81-5
pesticides:derivatives/chlormequat%20chloride
ppdb:143
pubmed:26318380
pubmed:27165806
pubmed:27653211
pubmed:28214531
reaxys:3563994

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Resources

CTD

Relationships

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from chlormequat chloride

Phenotype where environments contain chlormequat chloride

Phenotype modified by environments containing chlormequat chloride

Phenotype affecting chlormequat chloride

Human Disease Model