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CAS 582-53-6

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3-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid

Description:
3-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid, commonly known as triclopyr, is a synthetic herbicide primarily used for controlling woody plants and broadleaf weeds. It belongs to the class of compounds known as phenoxy herbicides, which are characterized by their ability to mimic natural plant hormones, leading to uncontrolled growth and eventual plant death. This compound features a propanoic acid backbone linked to a trichlorophenoxy group, which enhances its herbicidal activity. Triclopyr is typically applied in forestry, agriculture, and landscape management, and it is effective against a variety of invasive species. The substance is known for its relatively low toxicity to mammals and birds, but it can be harmful to aquatic organisms, necessitating careful application to minimize environmental impact. Its mode of action involves disrupting the normal growth processes in target plants, making it a valuable tool in integrated pest management strategies. As with all chemical substances, proper handling and adherence to safety guidelines are essential to mitigate any potential risks associated with its use.
Formula:C9H7Cl3O3
InChI:InChI=1/C9H7Cl3O3/c10-5-3-7(12)8(4-6(5)11)15-2-1-9(13)14/h3-4H,1-2H2,(H,13,14)
InChI key:InChIKey=TZMWJEKNHBCUKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CCC(O)=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:
  • Propanoic acid, 3-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-
  • 3-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid
  • 3-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid
  • AI3-52420
  • Propionic acid, 3-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-
  • 3-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid
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