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CAS 40843-25-2

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Diclofop

Description:
Diclofop, with the CAS number 40843-25-2, is a selective herbicide primarily used for controlling annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in various crops, particularly cereals. It belongs to the chemical class of aryloxyphenoxypropionic acids and functions by inhibiting the enzyme acetyl-CoA carboxylase, which is crucial for fatty acid synthesis in plants. Diclofop is typically applied post-emergence, allowing it to target actively growing weeds while minimizing harm to established crops. The substance is characterized by its relatively low toxicity to mammals and birds, but it can be harmful to aquatic organisms, necessitating careful handling and application to prevent environmental contamination. Its effectiveness is influenced by factors such as application timing, environmental conditions, and the specific weed species present. As with many herbicides, resistance management strategies are important to maintain its efficacy over time. Proper usage guidelines and safety precautions should always be followed to mitigate potential risks associated with its application.
Formula:C15H12Cl2O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H12Cl2O4/c1-9(15(18)19)20-11-3-5-12(6-4-11)21-14-7-2-10(16)8-13(14)17/h2-9H,1H3,(H,18,19)
InChI key:InChIKey=OOLBCHYXZDXLDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C=C1)C2=CC=C(OC(C(O)=O)C)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • (±)-Diclofop
  • 2-[4-(2′,4′-Dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy]propionic acid
  • Dichlorfop acid
  • Diclofop acid
  • Hoe 21079
  • Propanoic Acid, 2-[4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Phenoxy]-
  • 2-[4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy]propanoic acid
  • 2-(4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy)-propanoicaci
  • diclofop (bsi,iso,ansi,wssa)
  • Diclofop (free acid)
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