CAS 3567-62-2: 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-methylurea
Description:1-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-3-methylurea, with the CAS number 3567-62-2, is an organic compound characterized by its urea functional group, which is linked to a dichlorophenyl moiety and a methyl group. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its role as a herbicide, particularly in agricultural applications. Its molecular structure features a phenyl ring substituted with two chlorine atoms at the 3 and 4 positions, contributing to its biological activity and stability. The presence of the methyl group enhances its lipophilicity, influencing its interaction with biological systems. This compound exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, which affects its environmental behavior and bioavailability. Additionally, it may undergo various chemical reactions, including hydrolysis and photodegradation, under specific conditions. Safety data indicates that, like many chemical substances, it should be handled with care, as it may pose risks to human health and the environment if not managed properly.
Formula:C8H8Cl2N2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8Cl2N2O/c1-11-8(13)12-5-2-3-6(9)7(10)4-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H2,11,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=IDQHRQQSSQDLTR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(NC1=CC=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C1)NC
- Synonyms:
- 1-Methyl-3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)urea
- 3,4-Dcpmu
- 3-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-methylurea
- Dcpmu
- Diuron metabolite
- Linuron metabolite
- Methazole metabolite
- Monomethyldiuron
- N-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-N′-methylurea
- N-Demethoxylinuron
- See more synonyms
- N-Methyl-N′-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)urea
- Urea, 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-methyl-
- urea, N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N'-methyl-
