Product Name

  • Name

    Metalaxyl

  • EINECS 260-979-7
  • CAS No. 57837-19-1
  • Article Data17
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.117 g/cm3
  • Solubility 0.84 g/100 mL in water
  • Melting Point 72-73 °C
  • Formula C15H21NO4
  • Boiling Point 394.3 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 279.336
  • Flash Point 192.3 °C
  • Transport Information UN 1648 3/PG 2
  • Appearance Colorless, odorless crystal
  • Safety 13-24-37-46-61-36-26-16
  • Risk Codes 22-43-52/53-36-20/21/22-11
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 57837-19-1 (Metalaxyl)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn, FlammableF
  • Synonyms Apron;Apron TL;Metaxanin;EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 113501;Alanine,N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-,methyl ester;Ridomil 72WP;N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-alanine methyl ester;102256-63-3;Ridomil Vino;Methyl N-(2-methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate;Apron 2E;CG 117;Metasyl;Metaxanine;Ridomil;Methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-DL-alaninate;DL-Alanine, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-, methyl ester (9CI);Ridomil 2E;Metanaxin;Apron FL;CGA 48988;Apron SD 35;IPO-FS;Subdue 2E;Jiashuangling;Subdue;Alanine, N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-, methyl ester, DL-;Allegiance;Metalaxil;Subdue 5SP;Span;Metalaxy-M;
  • PSA 55.84000
  • LogP 1.84430

Synthetic route

Methoxyacetyl chloride
38870-89-2

Methoxyacetyl chloride

methyl (2R)-2-[(2,6-dimethylphenyl)amino]propanoate
57646-33-0

methyl (2R)-2-[(2,6-dimethylphenyl)amino]propanoate

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In toluene for 2.5h; Reflux;88.2%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

methyl 2-[N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(chloroacetyl)-amino]-propionate
52888-51-4

methyl 2-[N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(chloroacetyl)-amino]-propionate

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

Methoxyacetyl chloride
38870-89-2

Methoxyacetyl chloride

methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)alaninate
52888-49-0

methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)alaninate

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water
Methyl 2-bromopropionate
5445-17-0

Methyl 2-bromopropionate

N-(1-methoxyacetyl)-2,6-dimethylaniline
53823-88-4

N-(1-methoxyacetyl)-2,6-dimethylaniline

A

N-methoxyacetyl-2,6-dimethylaniline sodium salt

N-methoxyacetyl-2,6-dimethylaniline sodium salt

B

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium methylate In 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene
N-(1'methoxycarbonylethyl)-N-methoxyacetyl-2,6-dimethyl-3-aminoaniline
81803-98-7

N-(1'methoxycarbonylethyl)-N-methoxyacetyl-2,6-dimethyl-3-aminoaniline

trifluoromethylcopper(I)
77152-08-0

trifluoromethylcopper(I)

A

methyl 2-(N-(2,6-dimethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-methoxyacetamido)propanoate

methyl 2-(N-(2,6-dimethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-methoxyacetamido)propanoate

B

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: N-(1'methoxycarbonylethyl)-N-methoxyacetyl-2,6-dimethyl-3-aminoaniline With hydrogen fluoride; sodium nitrite In water; acetonitrile at 0℃; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: trifluoromethylcopper(I) In water; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetonitrile at 0℃; for 0.25h; Inert atmosphere; Overall yield = 75 %Spectr.;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

4-carbaldehydebutyryl chloride

4-carbaldehydebutyryl chloride

C19H25NO6

C19H25NO6

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 4-carbaldehydebutyryl chloride With aluminum (III) chloride In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 20℃; for 3h;
Stage #2: methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate In 1,2-dichloro-ethane for 4h; Reflux;
89.7%
ethylenesulfonyl fluoride
677-25-8

ethylenesulfonyl fluoride

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

methyl (E)-N-(4-(2-(fluorosulfonyl)vinyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxyacetyl)alaninate

methyl (E)-N-(4-(2-(fluorosulfonyl)vinyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxyacetyl)alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 5-(perfluoroethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-ol; silver(I) acetate; palladium diacetate at 100℃; for 24h; Sealed tube; regioselective reaction;51%
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

N-(2-carboxy-6-methylphenyl)-N-(methyloxyacetyl)alanine methyl ester

N-(2-carboxy-6-methylphenyl)-N-(methyloxyacetyl)alanine methyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; potassium permanganate In water at 70℃;5%
With pyridine; potassium permanganate at 70℃;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

rac-2-[(2,6-dimethylphenyl)methoxyacetylamino]propionic acid

rac-2-[(2,6-dimethylphenyl)methoxyacetylamino]propionic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide at 110 - 115℃; for 1h; Heating;
With sulfuric acid for 10h; Heating;
Stage #1: methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate With potassium hydroxide at 110 - 115℃; for 1h;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride Further stages.;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

mercury dichloride

mercury dichloride

mercury(II)chloride*methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxyacetyl)alaninate
116613-47-9

mercury(II)chloride*methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxyacetyl)alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol stoich. amts. mixing, heating on water bath, stirring, 30 min.; partial distn., cooling, detected by elem. anal.;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

A

methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-D-alaninate
57837-19-1, 69516-34-3, 70630-17-0

methyl N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-D-alaninate

B

D,L-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2'-methoxyacetyl)-alanine methyl ester

D,L-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2'-methoxyacetyl)-alanine methyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With nanocellulose derivative/silica hybrid core-shell slurry-packed stainless steel column In water; acetonitrile at 25℃; Solvent; Reagent/catalyst; Resolution of racemate;
With CHIRALCEL OJ-H column In hexane; isopropyl alcohol Resolution of racemate;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

[N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetamido]isopropanoate methyl ester
66637-79-4

[N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-hydroxyacetamido]isopropanoate methyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron tribromide In dichloromethane at -40 - 20℃; for 5h; Temperature; Solvent;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

methyl iodide
74-88-4

methyl iodide

methyl 2-[N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)]-2-methylpropanoate

methyl 2-[N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)]-2-methylpropanoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate With sodium hydride In tetrahydrofuran at 40℃; for 2h;
Stage #2: methyl iodide at 40℃; for 16h;
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

methyl N-(4-((E)-2-((4-(2-(4-((((E)-2-(2-(cyclohexanecarbonyl)-4-oxo-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-9-yl)vinyl)sulfonyl)oxy)phenyl)propan-2-yl)phenoxy)sulfonyl)vinyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxyacetyl)alaninate

methyl N-(4-((E)-2-((4-(2-(4-((((E)-2-(2-(cyclohexanecarbonyl)-4-oxo-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinolin-9-yl)vinyl)sulfonyl)oxy)phenyl)propan-2-yl)phenoxy)sulfonyl)vinyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxyacetyl)alaninate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: palladium diacetate; silver(I) acetate; 5-(perfluoroethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-ol / 24 h / 100 °C / Sealed tube
2: 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene / acetonitrile / 0.25 h / 50 °C
View Scheme
methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate
57837-19-1

methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate

bis(pinacol)diborane
73183-34-3

bis(pinacol)diborane

C21H32BNO6

C21H32BNO6

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,6-di-tert-butyl-pyridine; (1,5-cyclooctadiene)(methoxy)iridium(I) dimer In tetrahydrofuran at 80℃; for 24h; Glovebox; Inert atmosphere; Sealed tube;

Metalaxyl Chemical Properties

IUPAC Name: methyl 2-(N-(2-methoxyacetyl)-2,6-dimethylanilino)propanoate 
Empirical Formula: C15H21NO4
Molecular Weight: 279.3315g/mol
EINECS: 260-979-7 
Structure of Metalaxyl (CAS NO.57837-19-1):

Index of Refraction: 1.527
Molar Refractivity: 76.88 cm3
Molar Volume: 249.8 cm3
Polarizability: 30.48×10-24cm3
Surface Tension: 40.5 dyne/cm
Density: 1.117 g/cm3
Flash Point: 192.3 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 64.43 kJ/mol 
Melting point: 72-73 ºC
Boiling Point: 394.3 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 2E-06 mmHg at 25°C 
Water solubility: 0.84 g/100 mL 
Product Categories: FUNGICIDE;Amide structureMethod Specific;Endocrine Disruptors (Draft)Alphabetic;EPA;Fungicides;M;META - METH;Pesticides 
Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)N(C(C)C(=O)OC)C(=O)COC
InChI: InChI=1S/C15H21NO4/c1-10-7-6-8-11(2)14(10)16(13(17)9-19-4)12(3)15(18)20-5/h6-8,12H,9H2,1-5H3
InChIKey: ZQEIXNIJLIKNTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Metalaxyl Uses

 Metalaxyl (CAS NO.57837-19-1) can be used to control Pythium in a number of vegetable crops, and Phytophthora in peas.

Metalaxyl Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rat LD50 oral 566mg/kg (566mg/kg)   Journal of Hygiene, Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Immunology. Vol. 35, Pg. 375, 1991.
rat LD50 skin > 3100mg/kg (3100mg/kg)   Pesticide Manual. Vol. 9, Pg. 554, 1991.

Metalaxyl Safety Profile

Hazard Codes: HarmfulXn,FlammableF
Risk Statements: 22-43-52/53-36-20/21/22-11
R22:Harmful if swallowed. 
R43:May cause sensitization by skin contact. 
R52/53:Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 
R20/21/22:Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. 
R11:Highly flammable.
Safety Statements: 13-24-37-46-61-36-26-16 
S13:Keep away from food, drink and animal foodstuffs. 
S24:Avoid contact with skin. 
S37:Wear suitable gloves. 
S46:If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. 
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. 
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing. 
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition.
RIDADR: UN 1648 3/PG 2
RTECS: AY6910000
Hazardous Substances Data 57837-19-1(Hazardous Substances Data)
Moderately toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.

Metalaxyl Specification

  Metalaxyl ,  its cas register number is 57837-19-1. It also can be called Allegiance ; Apron ; Apron SD 35 ; Caswell No. 375AA ; D,L-N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-N-(2'-methoxyacetyl)alaninate de methyle ; Metalaxil ; Metanaxin ; Methyl N-(2-methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate ; N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-alanine methyl ester ; Ridomil ;
 Subdue .

Physical Properties

Physical Property Value Units Temp (deg C) Source
Melting Point 71 deg C   EXP
Boiling Point 295.9 dec deg C   EXP
log P (octanol-water) 1.65 (none)   EXP
Water Solubility 8400 mg/L 22 EXP
Vapor Pressure 5.62E-06 mm Hg 25 EXP
Henry's Law Constant 2.95E-09 atm-m3/mole 25 EST
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant 2.69E-11 cm3/molecule-sec 25 EST


 

 

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