CAS 1798-04-5

2-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy]acetic acid

Description:

2-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy]acetic acid, commonly known as dicamba, is a selective herbicide used primarily for controlling broadleaf weeds in various crops. It belongs to the class of benzoic acid derivatives and exhibits a unique structure characterized by a phenoxy group attached to an acetic acid moiety. This compound is known for its systemic action, allowing it to be absorbed by plant foliage and roots, leading to growth disruption and eventual plant death in susceptible species. Dicamba is typically applied post-emergence and is effective in a range of agricultural settings. Its mode of action involves mimicking natural plant hormones, specifically auxins, which results in uncontrolled growth and deformation in target weeds. While dicamba is effective, it has raised concerns regarding its potential for drift and impact on non-target plants, leading to regulatory scrutiny and the development of formulations designed to minimize volatility. Overall, dicamba plays a significant role in modern agricultural practices, particularly in the management of resistant weed populations.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H16O3/c1-12(2,3)9-4-6-10(7-5-9)15-8-11(13)14/h4-7H,8H2,1-3H3,(H,13,14)

InChI key: InChIKey=FBIGAJNVRFKBJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)(C)(C)C1=CC=C(OCC(O)=O)C=C1

Synonyms:

• (p-tert-Butylphenoxy)acetic acid
• 2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenoxy)acetic acid
• 2-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)acetic acid
• 2-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy]acetic acid
• Acetic acid, (p-tert-butylphenoxy)-
• Acetic acid, 2-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy]-
• Acetic acid, [4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy]-
• Akos B006491
• Akos Bbb/265
• Art-Chem-Bb B006491
• Labotest-Bb Lt01143377
• NSC 8481
• [(4-tert-Butylphenyl)oxy]acetic acid
• [4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy]-acetic acid, TAC acid

4-tert-Butylphenoxyacetic acid, 98%

CAS: 1798-04-5

Applied as a reagent for the TAC protective group in nucleosides. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU referen

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: White, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 208.26

Ref: 02-A17017

Acetic acid, 2-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy]-

CAS: 1798-04-5

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 208.2536

Ref: IN-DA00279H

2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenoxy)acetic acid

CAS: 1798-04-5

2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenoxy)acetic acid

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 208.25g/mol

Ref: 54-OR89745

(4-tert-Butyl-phenoxy)-acetic acid

CAS: 1798-04-5

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₃

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 208.257

Ref: 10-F060081