Butachlor

Butachlor
Names
IUPAC name
N-(Butoxymethyl)-2-chloro-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)acetamide
Identifiers
23184-66-9 YesY
ChEMBL ChEMBL1399036
ChemSpider 29376
EC Number 245-477-8
Jmol interactive 3D Image
KEGG C10931
PubChem 31677
UNII 94NU90OO5K
Properties[1]
C17H26ClNO2
Molar mass 311.85 g·mol−1
Appearance Light yellow oil
Density 1.0695 g/cm3
20 mg/L (20 °C)
Hazards
R-phrases R22 R50/53
S-phrases S60 S61
Flash point 100 °C (212 °F; 373 K) [2]
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
1740 mg/kg (oral, rat)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Butachlor is an herbicide of the acetanilide class.[3] It is used as a selective pre-emergent herbicide.[1] It is extensively used in India in the form of granules in rice as post emergence herbicide.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Merck Index, 11th Edition, 1498
  2. Butachlor at Sigma-Aldrich
  3. Butachlor, alanwood.net
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