Basic Info

Common Name2,4-Dichlorophenoxybutyric Acid(F03894)
2D Structure
Description

2,4-DB or 4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butyric acid is a selective systemic phenoxy herbicide used to control many annual and perennial broadleaf weeds in alfalfa, peanuts, soybeans, and other crops. Its active metabolite, 2,4-D, inhibits growth at the tips of stems and roots. It is classified in toxicity class III.

FRCD IDF03894
CAS Number94-82-6
PubChem CID1489
FormulaC10H10Cl2O3
IUPAC Name

4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid

InChI Key

YIVXMZJTEQBPQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10Cl2O3/c11-7-3-4-9(8(12)6-7)15-5-1-2-10(13)14/h3-4,6H,1-2,5H2,(H,13,14)

Canonical SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)OCCCC(=O)O

Isomeric SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)OCCCC(=O)O

Synonyms
        
            4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid
        
            94-82-6
        
            2,4-DB
        
            Butoxone
        
            Butyrac
        
            4-(2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY)BUTYRIC ACID
        
            2,4-D butyric acid
        
            Legumex D
        
            Butormone
        
            Buratal
        
Classifies
                

                  
                    Pollutant
                  
                    Pesticide
                  

                
        
Update DateNov 13, 2018 17:07

Chemical Taxonomy

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
SubclassHalobenzenes
Intermediate Tree NodesChlorobenzenes
Direct ParentDichlorobenzenes
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsPhenoxy compound - Phenol ether - 1,3-dichlorobenzene - Alkyl aryl ether - Aryl chloride - Aryl halide - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Ether - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organohalogen compound - Organochloride - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dichlorobenzenes. These are compounds containing a benzene with exactly two chlorine atoms attached to it.

Properties

Property NameProperty Value
Molecular Weight249.087
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count5
Complexity211
Monoisotopic Mass248.001
Exact Mass248.001
XLogP3.5
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count15
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

ADMET

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9001
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9720
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6480
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.6749
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8910
Non-inhibitor0.9555
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8182
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.9615
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7887
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8712
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.5627
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7557
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7418
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9485
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8612
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9629
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.8230
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.8825
Non-inhibitor0.8884
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9132
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.9052
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.8529
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9986
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.6819
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.6040
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.7977
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6581

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-3.6072LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.2693LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.5823LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity0.6151pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.9740pIGC50, ug/L

MRLs

FoodProduct CodeCountryMRLsApplication DateNotes
Chicken1030010European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Duck1030020European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Geese1030030European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Quail1030040European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Honey and other apiculture products (7)1040000European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Amphibians and Reptiles (Crocodiles, Frog legs, Snakes, Turtles, Other Amphibians and Reptiles, Other frog legs from frogs not belonging to the genus Rana,)1050000European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Terrestrial invertebrate animals (Earthworms, Insects, Snails, Other terrestrial invertebrate animals, Other edible snails not belonging to the genus Helix,)1060000European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Wild terrestrial vertebrate animals (Feathered wild game, Furred wild game, Kangaroos,)1070000European Union0.05*02/02/2014
Pig,FatJapan0.2ppm
Cattle,FatJapan0.2ppm
Milk & Dairy ProduceBritain0.01mg/kg
Liver And KidneyBritain0.1mg/kg
All Meat Except Liver And KidneyBritain0.05mg/kg
Other Cereals Do Not Include RiceBritain0.05mg/kg
RiceBritain0.05mg/kg
MilletBritain0.05mg/kg
BuckwheatBritain0.05mg/kg
MaizeBritain0.05mg/kg
TriticaleBritain0.05mg/kg
OatsBritain0.05mg/kg