CAS: 39491-78-6

Phenamacril is a synthetic fungicide, which is derived from chemical synthesis processes with a unique mode of action that targets fungal signaling pathways. It operates by inhibiting the myosin-5 ATPase activities within filamentous fungi, disrupting key cellular functions and effectively halting fungal growth. Phenamacril’s primary application is in agriculture, where it serves to control and manage fungal diseases affecting crops. The mechanism of inhibiting myosin-5 ATPase provides specificity, reducing the risk of developing resistance compared to traditional fungicides. This compound shows effectiveness against a range of pathogenic fungi, making it a versatile agent in crop protection. Additionally, the specificity of its action allows for targeted interventions, minimizing non-target effects and environmental impact. Due to its novel mode of action, ongoing research explores its further potential applications in integrated pest management systems and its role in enhancing sustainable agricultural practices.

Applications Phenamacril is a fungicide. References Tang, L., et al.: Synthesis, 46, 1621-1629 (2014);

Phenamacril (JS39919) is acyanoacrylate fungicide, has powerful inhibition against Fusarium species, especially to Fusarium graminearum.

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