Description: Carbendazim (Mercarzole) is a broad-spectrum benzimidazole antifungal with potential antimitotic and antineoplastic activities. Although the exact mechanism of action is unclear, carbendazim appears to binds to an unspecified site on tubulin and suppresses microtubule assembly dynamic. This results in...

Carbendazim is a carbamate fungicide and an active metabolite of benomyl (Cay-34634) and thiophanate-methyl (Cay-35402). It is also a degradation product of benomyl. Carbendazim is active against the plant pathogenic fungi N. parvum, B. dothidea, D. seriata, and L. theobromae in vitro (EC50s = 0.01-0.07 mg/L) and...