The molecule is an ammonium salt resulting from the formal reaction of equimolar amounts of glufosinate-P and ammonia. A glutamine synthetase inhibitor, used as a herbicide to control annual weeds and grasses. It has a role as an agrochemical, an EC 6.3.1.2 (glutamate--ammonia ligase) inhibitor and a herbicide. It contains a glufosinate-P zwitterion(1-).
azanium;(2S)-2-azaniumyl-4-[methyl(oxido)phosphoryl]butanoate