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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/2,3,6-trichlorobenzoic acid
C7H3Cl3O2
225.5 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

2,3,6-TRICHLOROBENZOIC ACID

CAS50-31-7EC200-026-4
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
post-emergence herbicide

2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid is a post-emergence herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds. It acts by disrupting plant growth processes after weed emergence.

post-emergence weed control in agriculture

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H401Toxic to aquatic life

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2,3,6-TRICHLOROBENZOIC ACID (CAS 50-31-7) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

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

2,3,6-trichlorobenzoic acid

InChIKey

XZIDTOHMJBOSOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C(=C1Cl)C(=O)O)Cl)Cl

Synonyms (33)
  • T-2
  • TCBA
  • 2,3,6-TBA
  • 2,3,6-TBA(the herbicide)
  • 2,3,6-TCB
  • 2,3,6-TCBA
  • 2,3,6-TRICHLOROBENZOIC ACID
  • 2,3,6-Trichlorbenzoesaeure
  • 2,6-TBA
  • 2,6-TBA(the herbicide)
  • 2,6-TCB
  • 2,6-TCBA
  • 2,6-Trichlorbenzoesaeure
  • 2,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid
  • Acide trichlorobenzoique
  • Benzabar
  • Benzac 1,281
  • Benzak
  • Benzak [Czech]
  • Benzoic acid,3,6-trichloro-
  • Fen-all
  • Polidim (Salt/Mix)
  • Tribac
  • Trisben
  • Trisben [Czech]
  • Tryben
  • Trysben
  • Trysben 200 (Salt/Mix)

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