Fluopyram is a fungicide and nematicide used in agriculture.[2][3] It is used to control fungal diseases such as gray mold (Botrytis cinerea), powdery mildew, apple scab, Alternaria, Sclerotinia, and Monilinia. It is an inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase (SDHI fungicide).[4]

Fluopyram
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
N-{2-[3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethyl}-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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UNII
  • InChI=1S/C16H11ClF6N2O/c17-12-7-9(15(18,19)20)8-25-13(12)5-6-24-14(26)10-3-1-2-4-11(10)16(21,22)23/h1-4,7-8H,5-6H2,(H,24,26)
    Key: KVDJTXBXMWJJEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • FC(F)(F)c1ccccc1C(=O)NCCc2ncc(cc2Cl)C(F)(F)F
Properties
C16H11ClF6N2O
Molar mass 396.72 g·mol−1
Melting point 117.5 °C (243.5 °F; 390.6 K)[1]
Boiling point 318–321 °C (604–610 °F; 591–594 K)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Developed and produced by Bayer, it was approved in 2012 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency[4] and in 2013 it was approved in the EU for use as an active ingredient in pesticides.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fluopyram" (PDF). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
  2. ^ Grabau, Zane J.; Liu, Chang; Schumacher, Lesley A.; Small, Ian M.; Wright, David L. (February 2021). "In-furrow fluopyram nematicide efficacy for Rotylenchulus reniformis management in cotton production". Crop Protection. 140: 105423. doi:10.1016/j.cropro.2020.105423. S2CID 226354918.
  3. ^ Faske, TR; Hurd, K (December 2015). "Sensitivity of Meloidogyne incognita and Rotylenchulus reniformis to Fluopyram". Journal of Nematology. 47 (4): 316–21. PMC 4755706. PMID 26941460.
  4. ^ a b "Fluopyram". New Active Ingredient Review. Minnesota Department of Agriculture. April 2012. Archived from the original on 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2015-09-16.
  5. ^ "Durchführungsverordnung (EU) Nr. 802/2013 Der Kommission" (in German). August 2013.