CAS 81335-37-7
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya
CAS 81335-37-7C17H17N3O3311.33 g/mol
Imazaquin, a selective herbicide, is primarily used to control a wide range of weeds and grasses in agricultural settings. This effective compound interferes with amino acid synthesis, making it a crucial tool for farmers managing crops. With its ability to dissolve in water, Imazaquin provides versatility in application, and its unique properties are beneficial in various agricultural processes.
Main applicationAgricultural Crop Protection — Controls a variety of weeds and grasses in crops.
Imazaquin is significant in the agricultural industry for its broad-spectrum weed control ability, allowing farmers to ensure optimal crop yields. Its effective use enhances planting reliability and crop viability, making it a valuable component of modern agricultural practices.
Also known as
- IMAZAQUIN
- Scepter Herbicide
- Imazaquine
- Scepter
- DTXSID3024152
- AC 252214
- 8LZY7C31XA
- 2-(5-Isopropyl-5-methyl-4-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid

Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Typically available in 1-kg and 10-kg containers. Other sizes may vary based on supplier.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- CAS number
- 81335-37-7
- Chemical formula
- C17H17N3O3
- Molecular weight
- 311.33 g/mol
- Grade
- Technical grade
- Appearance
- Light yellow to brown solid or powder, varies by formulation.
- Melting Point
- 219 - 222 °C
- Solubility (Water)
- Soluble
- Solubility (Organic Solvents)
- Slightly soluble
Imazaquin, with the chemical formula C17H17N3O3 and a molecular weight of 311.33 g/mol, is a selective herbicide. This herbicide decomposes with a melting point between 219-222 °C. It is soluble in water in its ammonium salt form, enhancing its usability in different concentrations. Buyers should consider factors such as the required concentration and intended application method when ordering, ensuring selection aligns with agricultural needs.
Delivery
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Agricultural Crop Protection — Controls a variety of weeds and grasses in crops.
- Herbicide Formulation — Used as an active ingredient in herbicide products.
- Aquatic Weed Management — Helps manage unwanted vegetation in water bodies.
- Soil Residue Management — Reduces weed growth through soil application.
- Research Use — Utilized in laboratories for studies on herbicide efficiency and resistance.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Enables effective weed control, promoting crop health.
- Supports sustainable agricultural practices by reducing weed competition.
- Promotes higher yields through robust weed management.
- Versatile application options allow for various farming methods.
- Enhances efficiency in herbicide delivery and effectiveness.
Quality assurance
- Batches are checked against the specification values listed above before dispatch.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya?
The CAS registry number for Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is 81335-37-7. Its chemical formula is C17H17N3O3, with a molecular weight of 311.33 g/mol. Quote this number when requesting a quotation or checking documentation, as it identifies the substance unambiguously regardless of the trade name used.
What are the other names for Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya?
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is also referred to as IMAZAQUIN, Scepter Herbicide, Imazaquine, Scepter, DTXSID3024152 and AC 252214. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is supplied?
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya look like?
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is described as light yellow to brown solid or powder, varies by formulation.. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya used for?
Common applications include agricultural Crop Protection — Controls a variety of weeds and grasses in crops., herbicide Formulation — Used as an active ingredient in herbicide products., aquatic Weed Management — Helps manage unwanted vegetation in water bodies., soil Residue Management — Reduces weed growth through soil application. and research Use — Utilized in laboratories for studies on herbicide efficiency and resistance.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya?
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is supplied to the Agriculture & Agrochemicals and Laboratories & Research sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya available in?
Imazaquin (Scepter Herbicide) in Kenya is supplied in Typically available in 1-kg and 10-kg containers. Other sizes may vary based on supplier. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
References
Technical information on this page was compiled from the following published sources. Safety and handling data always comes from the supplier’s own safety data sheet.
- 1.PubChem CID 54739pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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