C8H6Cl2O3
221.03 g/mol
AgrochemicalDanger
Dicamba
CAS1918-00-9EC217-635-6
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
herbicide for broadleaf weeds
Dicamba is a white solid dissolved in a liquid carrier, typically formulated as a water-emulsifiable liquid. It is used as a herbicide to control broadleaf weeds, but poses environmental hazards, particularly the risk of contaminating groundwater and nearby streams.
Applied to leaves or soil to control broadleaf weedsControls annual and perennial rose weeds in grain crops and highlandsUsed to control brush and bracken in pastures, as well as legumes and cacti
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Herbicide
Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H402Harmful to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid
InChIKey
IWEDIXLBFLAXBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1C(=O)O)Cl)Cl
Synonyms (47)
- 3,6-Dichloro-o-anisic acid
- Aviator
- Banex (Salt/Mix)
- Banlen
- Banvel
- Banvel 200 (Salt/Mix)
- Banvel 480
- Banvel 4S (Salt/Mix)
- Banvel 70WP
- Banvel CST
- Banvel D (Salt/Mix)
- Banvel II herbicide
- Banvel SGF
- Banvel herbicide
- Brush buster
- Celebrity B
- Compound B [Velsicol]
- Compound B dicamba
- Dianat
- Dianat [Russian]
- Dicamba D3 solution
- Dicamba, PESTANAL(R)
- Fallow master (Salt/Mix)
- Mais Banvel WG
- Mdba
- Mediben
- Velsicol 58-CS-11
- Velsicol compound R
- dicamba
- o-Anisic acid, 3,6-dichloro-