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2,4-D

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 2,4-D

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
Cl2C6H3OCH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
221.04
Beilstein:
1214242
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

vapor pressure

0.4 mmHg ( 160 °C)

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

136-140 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

SMILES string

OC(=O)COc1ccc(Cl)cc1Cl

InChI

1S/C8H6Cl2O3/c9-5-1-2-7(6(10)3-5)13-4-8(11)12/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12)

InChI key

OVSKIKFHRZPJSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2,4-D is a synthetic auxin mostly used as herbicide in the control of broadleaf weeds.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Olga I Kubrak et al.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP, 157(3), 259-265 (2013-01-08)
This study investigated the effects of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), a widely used herbicide, on the metabolism of goldfish, Carassius auratus, using only vital (non-lethal) approaches. After 96 h exposure to 1, 10 or 100 mg/L of 2,4-D selected hematological (total
Manoharan Rajesh et al.
Protoplasma, 251(5), 1231-1243 (2014-03-19)
Podophyllum hexandrum Royle known as Indian mayapple is an important medicinal plant found only in higher altitudes (2,700 to 4,200 m) of the Himalayas. The highly valued anticancer drug Podophyllotoxin is obtained from the roots of this plant. Due to
David H Garabrant et al.
Critical reviews in toxicology, 32(4), 233-257 (2002-08-20)
The scientific evidence in humans and animals relevant to cancer risks, neurologic disease, reproductive risks, and immunotoxicity of 2,4-D was reviewed. Despite several thorough in vitro and in vivo animal studies, no experimental evidence exists supporting the theory that 2,4-D
The microbial degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in soil.
E R Sandmann et al.
Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology, 101, 1-53 (1988-01-01)
Lesa L Aylward et al.
Environmental health perspectives, 118(2), 177-181 (2010-02-04)
Several extensive studies of exposure to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) using urinary concentrations in samples from the general population, farm applicators, and farm family members are now available. Reference doses (RfDs) exist for 2,4-D, and Biomonitoring Equivalents (BEs; concentrations in urine

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