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CAS 669747-64-2

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2-methyl-2-[4-(propan-2-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid

Description:
2-Methyl-2-[4-(propan-2-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid, identified by its CAS number 669747-64-2, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of herbicides known as aryloxyphenoxypropionic acids. This substance features a propanoic acid backbone with a methyl group and a phenoxy group substituted at specific positions, contributing to its herbicidal activity. It is characterized by its ability to inhibit the growth of certain grasses and broadleaf weeds by mimicking the action of plant hormones, specifically auxins. The compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents, which facilitates its application in agricultural settings. Its mode of action involves disrupting normal plant growth processes, making it effective in controlling unwanted vegetation. Safety and environmental impact assessments are crucial for its use, as with many agrochemicals, to ensure minimal adverse effects on non-target organisms and ecosystems. Proper handling and application guidelines are essential to maximize efficacy while minimizing risks.
Formula:C13H18O3
InChI:InChI=1/C13H18O3/c1-9(2)10-5-7-11(8-6-10)16-13(3,4)12(14)15/h5-9H,1-4H3,(H,14,15)
SMILES:CC(C)c1ccc(cc1)OC(C)(C)C(=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid
  • Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-2-[4-(1-methylethyl)phenoxy]-
  • 2-(4-isopropylphenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid(SALTDATA: FREE)
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