hydroxisoxazole

hydroxisoxazole

[hī¦dräk·sə¦säk·sə‚zōl] (organic chemistry) C4H5NO2 A colorless, crystalline compound with a melting point of 86-87°C; used as a fungicide in soil and as a growth regulator for seeds. Also known as 3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole; hymexazol.