2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

Synonyms: RARECHEM AL BO 0361;VERTON(R);WEEDAR(R);(2,4-Dichloor-fenoxy)-azijnzuur;(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-aceticaci;(2,4-Dichlorophenyloxy)acetic acid;(2,4-Dichlorphenoxy)acetic acid;(2,4-Dichlor-phenoxy)-essigsaeure CAS: 94-75-7 MF: C8H6Cl2O3 MW: 221.04 EINECS: 202-361-1

Chemical Properties light yellow crystalline powder Usage Herbicide. Used to increase latex output of old rubber trees General Description Odorless white to tan solid. Sinks in water. Air & Water Reactions Decomposes rapidly in water. Reactivity Profile 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is incompatible with strong oxidizers.

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is corrosive to metals. Health Hazard Dust may irritate eyes. Ingestion causes gastroentric distress, diarrhea, mild central nervous system depression, dysphagia, and possible transient liver and kidney injury. Fire Hazard Special Hazards of Combustion Products: Toxic and irritating hydrogen chloride or phosgene gases may form.