Inpyrfluxam

Uses

Inpyrfluxam is a fungicidal compound used as a pesticide in seed treatment methods.

Definition

ChEBI: Inpyrfluxam is a member of the class of indanes that is indane substituted by methyl groups at positions 1,1 and 3R and by a [3-(difluoromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carbonyl]amino group at position 4. It is a fungicide that is a Complex II succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor, which is a functional part of the tricarboxylic acid cycle and linked to the mitochondrial electron transport chain. It exhibits high efficacy against major plant diseases including Brown Rust on wheat, Net Blotch on barley, and Black Scurf on potato. It has a role as a fungicide and an EC 1.3.5.1 [succinate dehydrogenase (quinone)] inhibitor. It is a member of pyrazoles, a secondary carboxamide, a member of indanes and an organofluorine pesticide.