Quinclorac

Quinclorac
Names
IUPAC name
3,7-Dichloro-8-quinolinecarboxylic acid
Other names
Quinchlorac
Identifiers
84087-01-4 Yes
ChemSpider 82837
Jmol-3D images Image
PubChem 91739
Properties
Molecular formula
C10H5Cl2NO2
Molar mass 242.06 g·mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Quinclorac is a selective herbicide used primarily to control weeds in rice crops,[1] but is also used on other agricultural crops and is found in some household herbicides for lawn use.

Quinclorac is considered a synthetic auxin.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Grossmann, K (1998). "Quinclorac belongs to a new class of highly selective auxin herbicides". Weed Science 46: 707–716.

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