Asulam
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Methyl (4-aminobenzene-1-sulfonyl)carbamate | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.020.071 |
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| Properties | |
| C8H10N2O4S | |
| Molar mass | 230.241 g/mol |
| Density | 1.419 g/mL |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Asulam is a herbicide invented by May & Baker Ltd, internally called M&B9057, that is used in horticulture and agriculture to kill bracken and docks. It is also used as an antiviral agent. It is currently marketed, by United Phosphorus Ltd - UPL, as "Asulox" which contains 400 g/L of asulam sodium salt.