Butachlor

Butachlor
Names
	IUPAC name N-(Butoxymethyl)-2-chloro-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)acetamide
Identifiers
CAS Number	23184-66-9 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:3230 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1399036;
ChemSpider	29376;
ECHA InfoCard	100.041.328
EC Number	245-477-8;
KEGG	C10931;
PubChem CID	31677;
UNII	94NU90OO5K;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID3034402 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C17H26ClNO2/c1-4-7-11-21-13-19(16(20)12-18)17-14(5-2)9-8-10-15(17)6-3/h8-10H,4-7,11-13H2,1-3H3;
	SMILES ClCC(=O)N(c1c(cccc1CC)CC)COCCCC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C17H26ClNO2
Molar mass	311.85 g·mol−1
Appearance	Light yellow oil
Density	1.0695 g/cm3
Solubility in water	20 mg/L (20 °C)
Hazards
Flash point	100 °C (212 °F; 373 K)
	Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)	1740 mg/kg (oral, rat)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Butachlor is a herbicide of the acetanilide class.^[3] It is used as a selective pre-emergent herbicide.^[1] It is extensively used in India in the form of granules in rice as post emergence herbicide.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Merck Index, 11th Edition, 1498
^ Butachlor at Sigma-Aldrich
^ Butachlor, alanwood.net

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[Merck-1] Merck Index, 11th Edition, 1498

[SA-2] Butachlor at Sigma-Aldrich

[3] Butachlor, alanwood.net

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