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Bromoxynil

PESTANAL^®, analytical standard

• Linear Formula: Br₂C₆H₂(OH)CN
• CAS Number: 1689-84-5
• Molecular Weight: 276.91
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329756669
• EC Number: 216-882-7
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2364039
• MDL number: MFCD00002153

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Segment: 100
• product line: PESTANAL^®
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• mp: 189-191 °C (lit.)
• application(s): agriculture; cleaning products; cosmetics; environmental; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• SMILES string: Oc1c(Br)cc(cc1Br)C#N
• InChI: 1S/C7H3Br2NO/c8-5-1-4(3-10)2-6(9)7(5)11/h1-2,11H
• InChI key: UPMXNNIRAGDFEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Bromoxynil is a foliar-applied contact herbicide, for post-emergence control of annual broad-leaved weeds in agriculture. Its mode of action involves the uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation in plants and animals. It also inhibits photoreduction and photophosphorylation in chloroplasts.

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

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS06,GHS08,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Codes: H301,H317,H330,H361d,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P260 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P310
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 1 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Repr. 2 - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class: 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point (°F): Not applicable
• Flash Point (°C): Not applicable
• PPE (personal protective equipment): dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges