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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/Butanoic acid, 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-, methyl ester
C11H12Cl2O3
263.11 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

2,4-DB-methyl ester

CAS18625-12-2EC621-284-8
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Phenoxy herbicide

2,4-DB-methyl ester is a phenoxy herbicide used in agriculture. It functions as a selective herbicide for controlling broadleaf weeds.

selective weed control in agriculturebroadleaf weed management

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butanoate

InChIKey

NKXSNMCGZZWMMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)CCCOC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Cl)Cl

Synonyms (8)
  • 2,4-DB-methyl ester