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CAS 93-80-1

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4-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid

Description:
4-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid, commonly known as Triclopyr, is a synthetic herbicide primarily used for controlling unwanted vegetation, particularly woody plants and broadleaf weeds. It belongs to the class of phenoxy herbicides and is characterized by its ability to mimic natural plant hormones, leading to uncontrolled growth and eventual plant death. The chemical structure features a butanoic acid moiety linked to a trichlorophenoxy group, which contributes to its herbicidal activity. Triclopyr is typically applied in various formulations, including emulsifiable concentrates and granules, and is often used in forestry, agriculture, and aquatic environments. It is known for its relatively low toxicity to mammals and birds, although it can be harmful to aquatic organisms. Environmental persistence varies, but it generally degrades through microbial action and photolysis. Proper handling and application are essential to minimize potential ecological impacts, particularly in sensitive habitats. Overall, Triclopyr is an effective tool in integrated pest management strategies for controlling specific types of vegetation.
Formula:C10H9Cl3O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H9Cl3O3/c11-6-4-8(13)9(5-7(6)12)16-3-1-2-10(14)15/h4-5H,1-3H2,(H,14,15)
InChI key:InChIKey=RTWCZQFXFMXXKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CCCC(O)=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2,4,5-T butyric acid
  • 2,4,5-Tb [Iso]
  • 4-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)Butanoic Acid
  • 4-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)butyric acid
  • Brn 2465419
  • Butanoic acid, 4-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-
  • Butanoic acid, 4-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)- (9CI)
  • Butyric acid, 4-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-
  • Caswell No. 881X
  • EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 481800
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