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chloroneb

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Description

Chloroneb, also known as 1,4-dichloro-2,5-dimethoxybenzene, is a broad-spectrum fungicide that was widely used in agriculture to control various fungal diseases. It is synthesized through a multi-step process involving the chlorination of 2,5-dimethoxybenzene followed by further chemical modifications. Chloroneb exhibits fungicidal activity by inhibiting the biosynthesis of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes. Its use has been restricted or banned in many countries due to concerns about its potential environmental and health effects. Chloroneb has been shown to be toxic to aquatic organisms and may accumulate in the food chain. It has also been linked to potential endocrine disruption and developmental effects. Research on chloroneb focuses on understanding its environmental fate, ecotoxicity, and potential health risks to humans and wildlife. The compound is also studied for its potential to degrade in soil and water, with a focus on developing strategies for its remediation. Despite its restrictions, chloroneb continues to be studied to assess its environmental impact and develop alternative fungicides with reduced risks.'

chloroneb: structure [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

chloroneb : A dimethoxybenzene that is p-dimethoxybenzene which is substituted by chlorines at positions 2 and 5. A fungicide formerly used as a seed treatment, it is not approved for use in the European Union. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID17581
CHEMBL ID3183369
CHEBI ID3628
SCHEMBL ID22739
MeSH IDM0049901

Synonyms (74)

Synonym
benzene, 1,4-dichloro-2,5-dimethoxy-
ccris 5996
terraneb sp
demosan 10d
chloronebe [iso-french]
nuflo d
demasan
ai3-52191
nsc 151546
chloronebe [french]
brn 1952749
caswell no. 198
hsdb 1542
chloroneb [ansi:bsi:iso]
flo pro d seed protectant
terraneb
epa pesticide chemical code 027301
einecs 220-222-3
chloroneb
2675-77-6
nsc151546
demosan
benzene,4-dichloro-2,5-dimethoxy-
tersan-sp
demosan 65w
1,5-dimethoxybenzene
wln: 1or bg eg do1
soil fungicide 1823
nsc-151546
tersan sp
NCGC00163812-01
1,4-dichloro-2,5-dimethoxybenzene
NCGC00163812-02
dichloro-2,5-dimethoxybenzene
D3266
inchi=1/c8h8cl2o2/c1-11-7-3-6(10)8(12-2)4-5(7)9/h3-4h,1-2h3
pfiadamvcjpxsf-uhfffaoysa-
NCGC00163812-03
chloronebe
1u6950by9x ,
unii-1u6950by9x
4-06-00-05772 (beilstein handbook reference)
dtxcid704793
tox21_300739
dtxsid2024793 ,
NCGC00254645-01
cas-2675-77-6
A818587
1,4-bis(chloranyl)-2,5-dimethoxy-benzene
AKOS015888324
2,5-dichloro-1,4-dimethoxybenzene
chloroneb [hsdb]
soil fungicide-1823
chloroneb [iso]
flopro d
SCHEMBL22739
1,4-dichloro-2,5-dimethoxy-benzene
CHEBI:3628 ,
1,4-dichloro-2,5-anisole
W-107158
CHEMBL3183369
chloroneb 65w fungicide (salt/mix)
teremec (salt/mix)
chloroneb systemic flowable fungicide (salt/mix)
chloroneb, pestanal(r), analytical standard
chloroneb 10 microg/ml in isooctane
Q15632753
E78645
mfcd00055445
EN300-131009
CAA67577
AS-83520
CS-0066960
SY147796
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (1)

RoleDescription
antifungal agrochemicalAny substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (3)

ClassDescription
dimethoxybenzeneAny methoxybenzene that consists of a benzene skeleton substituted with two methoxy groups and its derivatives.
dichlorobenzeneAny member of the class of chlorobenzenes carrying two chloro groups at unspecified positions.
aromatic fungicideAn organic aromatic compound that has been used as a fungicide.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (2)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
pregnane X nuclear receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency70.79460.005428.02631,258.9301AID720659
nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 isoform 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency68.58960.000627.21521,122.0200AID743202
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19903 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (11.11)18.2507
2000's3 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's1 (11.11)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 27.62

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index27.62 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.30 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.65 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index32.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.50 (0.95)

This Compound (27.62)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other9 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]