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CAS 94-75-7

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(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid

Description:
(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid, commonly known as 2,4-D, is a systemic herbicide widely used for controlling broadleaf weeds in various agricultural and non-agricultural settings. 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 death of susceptible plants. The chemical structure features a dichlorophenyl group attached to an acetic acid moiety, contributing to its herbicidal activity. 2,4-D is typically available in various formulations, including esters and salts, which enhance its solubility and effectiveness. It is moderately soluble in water and has a relatively low volatility, making it suitable for application in diverse environmental conditions. While effective in weed management, 2,4-D has raised environmental and health concerns, particularly regarding its potential effects on non-target organisms and its persistence in the environment. Regulatory agencies have established guidelines for its use to mitigate risks associated with its application.
Formula:C8H6Cl2O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H6Cl2O3/c9-5-1-2-7(6(10)3-5)13-4-8(11)12/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=OVSKIKFHRZPJSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CC(O)=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(Cl)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2,4-D
  • 2,4-D Acid
  • 2,4-D Lv6
  • 2,4-D [acetic acid, (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-]
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy Acetic Acid
  • 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyethanoic acid
  • 2,4-Dichlorphenoxyacetic acid
  • 2,4-Pa
  • 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid
  • Acetic acid, (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-
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