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Synthesis, Herbicidal Activity and Three-Dimensional Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (3D-QSAR) Study of 4-Methyl- 1,2,4-triazole-thioether Compounds Containing Natural Styrene Structure

  • Chengfei Li ,
  • Bo Cen ,
  • Wengui Duan ,
  • Guishan Lin ,
  • Xiu Wang ,
  • Baoyu Li
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  • College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004
*Corresponding authors.E-mail: ;

Received date: 2020-11-17

  Revised date: 2020-12-26

  Online published: 2021-02-22

Supported by

National Natural Science Foundation of China(31870556)

Abstract

In an attempt to search for natural renewable resource-based herbicidal agents, twenty-six novel 4-methyl-1,2,4- triazole-thioether compounds containing natural styrene structure were designed and synthesized. Their structures were confirmed by FTIR,1H NMR, 13C NMR, ESI-MS and elemental analysis. The preliminary herbicidal activity test showed that, at 100 µg/mL, most of the compounds showed good inhibitory activity against the root-growth of rape ( Brassica campestris), in which 8 compounds had inhibition rate of greater than 81.4%, implying much better herbicidal activity than that of the positive control flumioxazin with inhibition rate of 63.0%. Also, 2 compounds exhibited good inhibitory activity against the seedling-growth of barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crusgalli). It was found by comparison that aliphatic R substituents or pyridine rings were beneficial to herbicidal activity. Furthermore, a preliminary three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationship (3D-QSAR) study was carried out by the CoMFA method for the inhibitory activity of the target compounds with aromatic R substituents against the root-growth of rape, and a reasonable and effective 3D-QSAR model (r2=0.996, q2=0.603) has been established.

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Chengfei Li , Bo Cen , Wengui Duan , Guishan Lin , Xiu Wang , Baoyu Li . Synthesis, Herbicidal Activity and Three-Dimensional Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (3D-QSAR) Study of 4-Methyl- 1,2,4-triazole-thioether Compounds Containing Natural Styrene Structure[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021 , 41(6) : 2485 -2495 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202011023

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