hexaconazole
An agricultural fungicide that is a systemic conazole (imidazole) fungicide used for the control of many seed-borne and soil-borne diseases and fungi particularly Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes. It has a broad spectrum of action, being systemic with protective and curative action, but is known to disrupt membrane function. It also has a role as a chelator. It is a tertiary alcohol, a member of triazoles and a dichlorobenzene. In FungAMR, it was listed as having effects against Aspergillus fumigatus. It is commonly used in the control of apple, coffee and peanut diseases, but is also used for various other fruits and vegetables. Major consumption is in Asian countries and it is used mainly for the control of rice sheath blight in China, India, Vietnam, and parts of East Asia. It was introduced in the 1980s, it is not approved for use within the European Union.
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.
Classification
imidazole antibioticARO:3007500
- imidazole antibiotic
ARO:3007500
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C14H17Cl2N3O |
|---|---|
| Charge | 0 |
| Average mass | 314.216 Da |
| Monoisotopic mass | 313.07487 Da |
| Source | ChEBI |
| InChIKey | STMIIPIFODONDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CCCCC(O)(Cn1cncn1)c1ccc(Cl)cc1Cl
InChI=1S/C14H17Cl2N3O/c1-2-3-6-14(20,8-19-10-17-9-18-19)12-5-4-11(15)7-13(12)16/h4-5,7,9-10,20H,2-3,6,8H2,1H3
Cross-references
Source concepts
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARO | ARO:3009180 |
hexaconazole | antibioticmech:aro-1c7f274ffa |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (ARO)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories