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C10H12ClNO
197.66 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

2-Chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide

CAS1131-01-7EC214-460-7
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Herbicide

2-Chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide, known as delachlor, is a chloroacetanilide herbicide that was developed in the 1960s for use on grasses, rice, and sugarbeet. Commercialization was halted around 1974, and the compound is now considered obsolete, never having been registered in the United States.

herbicide for grassesherbicide for riceherbicide for sugarbeet

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide

InChIKey

FPQQSNUTBWFFLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)NC(=O)CCl

Synonyms (25)
  • Lidocaine EP Impurity H
  • 2', 2-chloro-
  • 2-Chloro-2',6'-acetoxylidide
  • 2-Chloroaceto-2,6-xylidide
  • Chloroacet-2,6-xylidide
  • Chloroacetamido-2,6-xylidine
  • Chloroaceto-2,6-xylidide
  • LIDOCAINE IMPURITY H