bromoethylmercury

The commercial production process of ethylmercury bromide is not described in open literature. However, organomercury fungicides of this class were typically produced by reacting an alkylmercury precursor with a halogen source under controlled conditions, followed by purification and formulation into seed dressing products.

Organomercury fungicides work by disrupting enzyme activity in fungal cells, leading to cellular dysfunction and death.

Fungicide