Specification
IUPAC Name
2-(4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid
Canonical SMILES
OC(=O)COC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1
InChI
1S/C8H7ClO3/c9-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)12-5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChI Key
SODPIMGUZLOIPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
315.2±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point
144.4±20.9 °C
Application
4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid is a herbicide. Degradation of 4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid in aqueous medium by advanced electrochemical oxidation processes, using an undivided cell containing a Pt anode has been reported.
Color
White to cream to pale brown
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Vapor Pressure
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C