Fluroxypyr
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| Fluroxypyr | |
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| IUPAC name [(4-Amino-3,5-dichloro-6-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)oxy]acetic acid | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 69377-81-7, 81406-37-3 (1-Methylheptyl ester) |
| PubChem | 50465 |
| ChemSpider | 45757 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C7H5Cl2FN2O3 |
| Molar mass | 255.03 g mol−1 |
| Appearance | White solid[1] |
| Density | 1,09 g/cm³ (20 °C)[1] |
| Melting point | 232 to 233 °C; 450 to 451 °F; 505 to 506 K ([1]) |
| Solubility in water | 91 mg/L (20 °C)[1] |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Fluroxypyr is an herbicide in the class of synthetic auxins. It is used to control broadleaf weeds and woody brush.[2] It is formulated as the 1-methylheptyl ester (fluroxypyr-MHE).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Record in the GESTIS Substance Database from the IFA
- ↑ Fluroxypyr: Roadside Vegetation Management Herbicide Fact Sheet. Washington State Department of Transportation. February 2006.
- ↑ Fluroxypyr Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment. USDA Forest Service. June 12, 2009.
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