Zoxamide

Synonym(s):3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-chloro-1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-oxopropyl)-4-methylbenzamide

CAS NO.：156052-68-5
Empirical Formula: C14H16Cl3NO2
Molecular Weight: 336.64
MDL number: MFCD03792722
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:54:08

What is Zoxamide?

The Uses of Zoxamide

Zoxamide is a fungacide for control of mildew and late bight. Zoxamide was developped for foliar use on potatoes, vines, and vegetables. Zoxamide is able to specifically target Oomycete fungi; Zoxamid e exhibits strong preventive activity combined with excellent rainfast and residual properties.

The Uses of Zoxamide

Agricultural fungicide.

The Uses of Zoxamide

Zoxamide is a fungacide for control of mildew and late bight. Zoxamide was developped for foliar use on potatoes, vines, and vegetables. Zoxamide is able to specifically target Oomycete fungi; Zoxamide exhibits strong preventive activity combined with excellent rainfast and residual properties.

Definition

ChEBI: 3,5-dichloro-N-(1-chloro-3-methyl-2-oxopentan-3-yl)-4-methylbenzamide is a member of the class of benzamides obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3,5-dichloro-4-methylbenzamide with the amino group of 3-amino-1-chloro-3-methylpentan-2-one. It is a member of benzamides, an alpha-chloroketone and a dichlorobenzene.

Hazard

Low toxicity by ingestion, inhalation, and skin contact.

Properties of Zoxamide

Melting point:	158-160°; mp 159.5-160.5° (Egan)
Boiling point:	415.4±45.0 °C(Predicted)
Density	1.289±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.	0-6°C
pka	11.20±0.46(Predicted)
form	neat
BRN	11413911
EPA Substance Registry System	Zoxamide (156052-68-5)

Safety information for Zoxamide

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 Environment GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements	H317:Sensitisation, Skin H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P272:Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P333+P313:IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.