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2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid
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Chemical compound
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2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid 2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid.png 2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid 2,3,6-TBA 81946 C1=CC(=C(C(=C1Cl)C(=O)O)Cl)Cl 5556 5759 VI4ST7ZIQG 1S/C7H3Cl3O2/c8-3-1-2-4(9)6(10)5(3)7(11)12/h1-2H,(H,11,12) XZIDTOHMJBOSOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 2260696 50-31-7 200-026-4 7 3 2 3 Colorless crystalline powder Odorless 124.5 Lide D.R. G.W.A. Milne Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds 1 3rd CRC Press, Inc. Boca Raton, Florida 1994 V2: 1515 0.00055 mmHg
2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid is a post-emergent herbicide. Its formula is C7H3Cl3O2.
In the United States, it has been cancelled for use as an active ingredient in herbicide mixtures and is no longer sold in herbicidal products. It was sold in formulations under a wide variety of trade names, including Benzak and Trysben.5759 27 November 2024
Safety
2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid causes liver damage.https://haz-map.com/Agents/3443 2,3,6-Trichlorobenzoic acid Haz-Map 27 November 2024 It produces hydrogen chloride gas upon heating,Lewis R.J. Sr. Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials 11th Wiley-Interscience, Wiley & Sons, Inc. Hoboken, NJ 2004 3523 which forms corrosive hydrochloric acid upon contact with skin or other body tissues.Hydrogen Chloride 2009 Emergency and Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels for Selected Submarine Contaminants 3 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK219917/ 2024-11-27 National Academies Press (US) en
References
Category:Post-emergent herbicides
Category:Benzoic acids
Category:Hepatotoxins
Category:Chloroarenes
Category:Group 4 herbicides