CAS 120-36-5: Dichlorprop

Description: Dichlorprop, also known as 2,4-dichlorophenoxypropionic acid, is a selective herbicide primarily used for controlling broadleaf weeds in various crops. It belongs to the phenoxy herbicide family and is characterized by its ability to mimic plant hormones, disrupting normal growth processes in target weeds. The chemical structure features a propionic acid moiety linked to a dichlorophenoxy group, which contributes to its herbicidal activity. Dichlorprop is typically applied in agricultural settings and can be found in formulations that allow for effective weed management. Its mode of action involves the inhibition of cell division and elongation in susceptible plants. While it is effective in controlling weeds, it is essential to handle dichlorprop with care due to potential environmental impacts and toxicity to non-target organisms. Regulatory assessments have established guidelines for its use to minimize risks to human health and the ecosystem. As with any chemical substance, proper application techniques and adherence to safety protocols are crucial to ensure effective and responsible use.

Formula: C₉H₈Cl₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8Cl2O3/c1-5(9(12)13)14-8-3-2-6(10)4-7(8)11/h2-5H,1H3,(H,12,13)

InChI key: InChIKey=MZHCENGPTKEIGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(O)C(OC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1Cl)C

Synonyms:

• (2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Acetic Acid
• (2R)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoate
• (2R)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid
• (2S)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoate
• (2S)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid
• 2,4-Dcppa
• 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy-alpha-Propionic acid
• 2,4-Dichlorophenoxypropionic acid
• 2,4-Dichlorphenoxypropionic Acid
• 2,4-Dichlorprop
• 2,4-Dp
• 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid
• 2-(2,4-Dp)
• Af 302
• Canapur DP
• Celatox DP
• Cornox RK
• DCP
• Dichloroprop
• Dichlorprop
• Dichlorprop acid
• Diclorprop
• Dicopur DP
• Diprop
• Hedonal DP
• Herbizid DP
• Nsc 39624
• Propanoic acid, 2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-
• Propionic acid, 2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-
• U 46DP Fluid
• α-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid
• 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid

Dichloroprop-d7

CAS: 120-36-5

Applications Dichloroprop-d7 can be obtained from Phenol-d5 (P318003) which is purified here for molecular genetics …

• Formula: C₉D₇HCl₂O₃
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 242.107

2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propionicacid

CAS: 120-36-5

2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propionicacid is a dichlorprop herbicide that inhibits the synthesis of chlorophyll and other plant pigments …

• Formula: C₉H₈Cl₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 235.06 g/mol