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Trifluralin

Trifluralin: “

Edgar181: Trifluralin is a herbicide…


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|Reference=<ref>”[[Merck Index]]”, 11th Edition, ”’9598”’.</ref>
|ImageFile=Trifluralin structure.png
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|IUPACName=2,6-Dinitro-”N”,”N”-dipropyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline
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| CASNo=1582-09-8
| PubChem=5569
| SMILES=CCCN(CCC)C1=C(C=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F)[N+](=O)[O-]
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|Section2={{Chembox Properties
| Formula=C<sub>13</sub>H<sub>16</sub>F<sub>3</sub>N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>
| MolarMass=335.28 g/mol
| Appearance= Yellow crystals
| Density=
| MeltingPt=46-47 °C
| BoilingPt=139-140 °C (@ 4.2 mmHg)
| Solubility=0.0024 g/100 mL
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| LD50 = 500 mg/kg (rat, oral)
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”’Trifluralin”’ is a commonly used pre-emergence [[herbicide]]. With about 14 million pounds used in the United States in 2001, it is one of the most widely used herbicides.<ref>[http://www.epa.gov/oppbead1/pestsales/01pestsales/usage2001_2.htm 2000-2001 Pesticide Market Estimates], United States Environmental Protection Agency</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Herbicides]]
[[Category:Nitro compounds]]
[[Category:Aromatic amines]]

(Via Wikipedia – New pages [en].)

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