NOMENCLATURE

Common name hexazinone (BSI, E-ISO, (m) F-ISO, ANSI, WSSA)
IUPAC name
3-cyclohexyl-6-dimethylamino-1-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-(1H,3H)-dione
Chemical Abstracts name
3-cyclohexyl-6-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-(1H,3H)-dione
CAS RN [51235-04-2] EEC no. 257-074-4
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Non-selective, primarily contact herbicide, absorbed by the leaves and roots, with translocation acropetally.
Uses
A post-emergence contact herbicide effective against many annual and biennial weeds and, except for Sorghum halepense, most perennial weeds, at 6-12 kg a.i./ha. Used for selective control in alfalfa, pineapples, sugar cane and in plantations of certain coniferous species; also on non-crop areas, but not on sites adjacent to deciduous trees or other desirable plants.
Formulation types
Hexazinone 25%SP
Hexazinone 25%SL
Hexazinone 75%WDG
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |