1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-3-methylurea
Basic Information
- CAS No.: 71463-58-6
Physical properties
Product Description
Chinese factory supply 1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-3-methylurea 71463-58-6 in stock with high standard
- Molecular Formula: C8H8 Cl2 N2 O
- Molecular Weight: 219.06792
- Vapor Pressure: 0.00287mmHg at 25°C
- Boiling Point: 285.1°C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point: 126.2°C
- PSA: 44.62000
- Density: 1.411g/cm3
- LogP: 3.02210
1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-3-methylurea(Cas 71463-58-6) Usage
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General Description |
1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-3-methylurea, also known as diuron, is a chemical compound commonly used as an herbicide to control weeds in agriculture. It works by inhibiting photosynthesis in plants, leading to their eventual death. Diuron is a white crystalline solid that is sparingly soluble in water and is stable under normal conditions. It has a low toxicity to humans and animals, but it can accumulate in the environment and pose potential risks to aquatic organisms. Due to its potential environmental impact, diuron use is regulated in many countries and there are ongoing efforts to find safer alternatives for weed control in agriculture. |
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8Cl2N2O/c1-11-8(13)12-7-5(9)3-2-4-6(7)10/h2-4H,1H3,(H2,11,12,13)