CAS 3956-63-6
:2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetonitrile
Description:
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetonitrile, with the CAS number 3956-63-6, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of phenoxyacetic acid derivatives. It is characterized by the presence of two chlorine atoms positioned at the 2 and 4 positions of the phenyl ring, which contributes to its chemical stability and biological activity. The compound features a nitrile functional group (-C≡N) attached to an acetic acid moiety, enhancing its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical processes. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents, but less so in water. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetonitrile is primarily used in agricultural applications as a herbicide, targeting specific weed species while minimizing impact on crops. Its mode of action involves disrupting plant growth processes, making it effective in controlling unwanted vegetation. As with many chemical substances, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to its potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C8H5Cl2NO
InChI:InChI=1/C8H5Cl2NO/c9-6-1-2-8(7(10)5-6)12-4-3-11/h1-2,5H,4H2
SMILES:c1cc(c(cc1Cl)Cl)OCC#N
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2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetonitrile
CAS:2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetonitrilePurity:95%Molecular weight:202.0374g/mol


