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CAS 77228-66-1

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(2-bromo-4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid

Description:
(2-bromo-4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid, with the CAS number 77228-66-1, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of phenoxyacetic acids. It features a phenoxy group, which is a phenyl ring bonded to an ether oxygen, and is substituted with both bromine and chlorine atoms, contributing to its unique reactivity and properties. This compound is typically characterized by its moderate solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water, which is common for halogenated aromatic compounds. It exhibits herbicidal properties, making it useful in agricultural applications for controlling unwanted plant growth. The presence of halogen substituents can enhance its biological activity and influence its interaction with target enzymes or receptors in plants. Additionally, (2-bromo-4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid may undergo various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions, due to the electron-withdrawing effects of the halogens. Safety and handling precautions are essential when working with this compound, as it may pose environmental and health risks.
Formula:C8H6BrClO3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6BrClO3/c9-6-3-5(10)1-2-7(6)13-4-8(11)12/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12)
SMILES:c1cc(c(cc1Cl)Br)OCC(=O)O
Synonyms:
  • (2-Bromo-4-chloro-phenoxy)-acetic acid
  • Acetic Acid, 2-(2-Bromo-4-Chlorophenoxy)-
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