36163

Metolachlor

PESTANAL^®, analytical standard

• Synonym(s): 2-Chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)acetamide
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₅H₂₂ClNO₂
• CAS Number: 51218-45-2
• Molecular Weight: 283.79
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2743537
• EC Number: 257-060-8
• MDL number: MFCD00055293
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329755309
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• product line: PESTANAL^®
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; NMR: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.526-1.529
• suitability: passes test for identity (NMR)
• application(s): agriculture; environmental
• format: neat
• SMILES string: CCc1cccc(C)c1N(C(C)COC)C(=O)CCl
• InChI: 1S/C15H22ClNO2/c1-5-13-8-6-7-11(2)15(13)17(14(18)9-16)12(3)10-19-4/h6-8,12H,5,9-10H2,1-4H3
• InChI key: WVQBLGZPHOPPFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Metolachlor is a commonly used chloroacetamidepreemergent pesticide, which can be used for weed control management in a variety of food crops. It can undergo degradation in soil via microbial transformation reactions and hydrolytic reactions.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H317,H410
• pcodes: P261 - P272 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P333 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Sens. 1
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves