(R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic Acid

CAS: 94050-90-5

Ref. TR-H949715

Product Information

• Name: (R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic Acid
• Synonyms: (2R)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propanoic Acid, (+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic Acid, (R)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propanoic Acid, (R)-2-(p-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic Acid, D-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic Acid, HPPA, (R)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propanoic Acid
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Applications (R)-(+)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenoxy)propionic Acid is a degradation product of Cyhalofop-butyl (C989385); an aryloxyphenoxypropionate compound that is used as a herbicide to eliminate grass weeds in rice fields. Cyhalofop-butyl works by selectively inhibiting acetyl CoA carboxylase, an enzyme that is important for the metabolism of fatty acids.References Jackson, R. and Douglas, M.: Human and Environmental Exposure to Xenobiotics, no vol., 345 (1999); Iwakami, S., et al.: Pest Manag. Sci., 68, 1098 (2012); Ottis, B., et al.: J. Agr. Food Chem., 53, 4064 (2005); Ruiz-Santaella, J., et al.: Planta, 223, 191 (2006)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 182.17
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-6(9(11)12)13-8-4-2-7(10)3-5-8/h2-6,10H,1H3,(H,11,12)/t6-/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=AQIHDXGKQHFBNW-ZCFIWIBFSA-N
• SMILES: C[C@@H](Oc1ccc(O)cc1)C(=O)O