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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/Chlorthal-dimethyl
C10H6Cl4O4
332 g/mol
Agrochemical

Chlorthal-dimethyl

CAS1861-32-1EC217-464-7
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pre-emergence herbicide

Chlorthal-dimethyl is a pre-emergence herbicide used to control annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds. It is a methyl ester and a diester compound.

Selective pre-emergence control of annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds in turf, ornamentals, strawberries, cotton, soybeans, and field beansDodder control in seed alfalfa

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Safety Reference

Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Chlorthal-dimethyl (CAS 1861-32-1) is 2917.39, 3808.93.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2917.39, 3808.93

EU CN code (8-digit)

2917 39 85, 3808 93 27

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

dimethyl 2,3,5,6-tetrachlorobenzene-1,4-dicarboxylate

InChIKey

NPOJQCVWMSKXDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1Cl)Cl)C(=O)OC)Cl)Cl

Synonyms (48)
  • TCTP
  • Chlorothal
  • Chlorothal-methyl
  • Chlorthal dimethyl ester
  • Chlorthal-dimethy
  • Chlorthal-dimethyl
  • Chlorthal-dimethyl (Standard)
  • Chlorthal-methyl
  • DAC 4
  • DCPA (VAN)
  • Dactal
  • Dacthal; Chlorthal-Methyl
  • Dacthalor
  • Daktal
  • Daktal [Czech]
  • Fatal
  • Tetral
  • dacthal

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