Term Name: chlormequat
Synonyms: (2-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium, (beta-chloroethyl)trimethylammonium, 2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethan-1-aminium, 2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium, chlormequat, trimethyl-(2-chloroethyl)-ammonium, trimethyl-(beta-chloroethyl)-ammonium
Definition: A quaternary ammonium ion that is choline in which the hydroxy group has been replaced by a chlorine. Its salts (particularly the chloride salt, known as chlormequat chloride) are used as plant growth retardants.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:81850]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: quaternary ammonium ion
has_role: plant growth retardant
inverse has_part: chlormequat chloride