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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:75711 |
| ChEBI Name | mecoprop |
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| Definition | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-mecoprop. |
| Last Modified | 18 November 2019 |
| Submitter | Steve |
| Formula | C10H11ClO3 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 214.646 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 214.03967 |
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| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects. |
| Biological Role: | xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means. |
| Application: | phenoxy herbicide Any member of the class of herbicides whose members contain a phenoxy or substituted phenoxy group. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| mecoprop (CHEBI:75711) has part (R)-mecoprop (CHEBI:75703) |
| mecoprop (CHEBI:75711) has part (S)-mecoprop (CHEBI:75712) |
| mecoprop (CHEBI:75711) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) |
| mecoprop (CHEBI:75711) has role phenoxy herbicide (CHEBI:60575) |
| mecoprop (CHEBI:75711) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) |
| mecoprop (CHEBI:75711) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| rac-2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| (RS)-mecoprop | ChEBI |
| racemic mecoprop | ChEBI |
| (±)-mecoprop | ChEBI |
| 4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy-alpha-propionic acid | ChemIDplus |
| O-(4-chloro-2-methylphenyl)lactic acid | ChEBI |
| 2-(4-Chloro-2-tolyloxy)propionic acid | ChemIDplus |
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