Anodyne| 2,4-D | |
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| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
| Rotamer [] | |
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| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 221.03 g/mol [1] |
| Density | 1.563 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm3 [1] |
| Appearance | White to yellow crystalline powder /SRP: yellow color is phenolic impurities/ [1] |
| Odor | Oodorless [1] |
| Melting point | 280 ° [1] |
| Boiling point | Decomposes (NTP, 1992) [1] |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /chlorides/. [1] |
| Solubility | Decomposes (NTP, 1992) [1] |
| Predicted LogP | 2.8 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
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| Molecular formula | C8H6Cl2O3 [1] |
| IUPAC name | 2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid [1] |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)OCC(=O)O [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H6Cl2O3/c9-5-1-2-7(6(10)3-5)13-4-8(11)12/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12) [1] |
| InChIKey | OVSKIKFHRZPJSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1] |
| Toxicity [] | |
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| TDLo | Human - male: - oral: 2 gm/kg - oral: 5714 mg/kg |
| LDLo | Human: - oral: 80 mg/kg Mouse: - intraperitoneal: 125 mg/kg Rabbit: - oral: 800 mg/kg Human - male: - oral: 93 mg/kg |
| LD50 | Rat: - oral: 375 mg/kg - skin: 1500 mg/kg - intraperitoneal: 666 mg/kg Mouse: - oral: 347 mg/kg Dog: - oral: 100 mg/kg Rabbit: - skin: 1400 mg/kg - intraperitoneal: 400 mg/kg - intravenous: 400 mg/kg Guinea pig: - intraperitoneal: 666 mg/kg - oral: 469 mg/kg Hamster: - oral: 500 mg/kg Mammal (species unspecified): - oral: 375 mg/kg Chicken: - oral: 541 mg/kg |
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
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2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (also known as 2,4-D, (2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid, Rhodia, Fernimine, Netagrone, Vergemaster, Agrotect, Amoxone, Dicopur or Dormone) is a herbicide substance of the carboxylic acid class.
Chemistry
Stereochemistry []
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is a achiral mixture
See also []
External links []
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (Wikipedia)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (Wikidata)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (PubChem)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ChEMBL)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ChEBI)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (Common Chemistry)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (HMDB)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (KEGG)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (UNII)
- 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (EPA DSSTox)
References []
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 1486, 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid. Accessed September 13, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1486
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid. UNII: 2577AQ9262. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed September 13, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/2577AQ9262