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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid
C14H10Cl2O2
281.1 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

Bis(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid

CAS83-05-6EC201-451-8
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
metabolite of DDT

Bis(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid is an organochlorine compound consisting of acetic acid with two 4-chlorophenyl substituents at the 2-position. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a member of monochlorobenzenes, and is functionally related to acetic acid.

metabolite of DDT

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H351Suspected of causing cancer
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid

InChIKey

YIOCIFXUGBYCJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)C(=O)O)Cl

Synonyms (18)
  • 4,4'-DDA
  • 4,4'-DDA, PESTANAL(R)
  • Bis(4'-chlorophenyl)acetate
  • Bis(p-chlorphenyl)essigsaeure
  • DDA, P,P'-
  • Di(p-chlorophenyl)acetic acid
  • Dichlorodiphenylacetic acid
  • p,p'-DDA