NCAS RN [10071-13-3]
maleic hydrazide potassium salt
CAS RN [51542-52-0]

APPLICATIONS
Uses Suppression of grass growth on lawns, roadside verges, embankments, and amenity areas; and of growth of shrubs and trees. Inhibition of sprouting in potatoes, onions, beets, swedes and carrots in storage. Prevention of sucker development in tobacco. Induction of dormancy in citrus fruit.

Also used as a herbicide in mixtures with 2,4-D.

Selected tradenames: 'MH' (Uniroyal); 'Regulox' (Aventis)

Formulation types SC; SG.