| Approval: | ISO |
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| IUPAC PIN: | rac-(2R)-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid |
| IUPAC name: | (2RS)-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid 1979 Rules: (RS)-2-[(4-chloro-o-tolyl)oxy]propionic acid |
| CAS name: | 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 93-65-2 |
| Formula: | C10H11ClO3 |
| Activity: | herbicides (phenoxypropionic) |
| Notes: | Derivatives include mecoprop-dimethylammonium [32351-70-5], mecoprop-diolamine [1432-14-0], mecoprop-etexyl [71526-69-7], mecoprop-ethadyl, mecoprop-isoctyl [28473-03-2], mecoprop-methyl [2786-19-8], mecoprop-potassium [1929-86-8], mecoprop-sodium [19095-88-6], mecoprop-trolamine [53404-61-8]. The name “MCPP” is approved by the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The (+)-enantiomer of this substance has the ISO common name mecoprop-P [16484-77-8]. The CAS Registry Number 7085-19-0 was formerly used. |
| Structure: |  |
| Pronunciation: | měk-o-prǒp Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | WNTGYJSOUMFZEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C10H11ClO3/c1-6-5-8(11)3-4-9(6)14-7(2)10(12)13/h3-5,7H,1-2H3,(H,12,13) |