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C6H3Cl3N2O2
241.5 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid

CAS1918-02-1EC217-636-1
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Herbicide for broadleaf weeds and woody plants

Picloram is a herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds and woody plants. It appears as beige crystals or white powder with a chlorine odor.

Control of woody plants and broad-leaved weeds in range managementBrush control along utility rights-of-way and forest sitesWeed control in pastures, rangeland, and small grains

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Safety Reference

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Health Hazard
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Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H316Causes mild skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

NQQVFXUMIDALNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1(=C(C(=NC(=C1Cl)Cl)C(=O)O)Cl)N

Synonyms (42)
  • ATCP
  • WOM
  • Access
  • Amdon
  • Amdon grazon
  • Borolin
  • Chloramp
  • Chloramp (Salt/Mix)
  • Grazon
  • K-Pin
  • Pathway
  • Picloram
  • Picloram (Standard)
  • Picloram, PESTANAL(R)
  • Piclorame
  • Piclorame [ISO-French]
  • Picolinic acid,5,6-trichloro-
  • Tordon
  • Tordon 10K
  • Tordon 22K
  • picloram acid