acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172)

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ChEBI Name	acifluorfen

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:73172

Definition	A member of the class of benzoic acids that is 2-nitrobenzoic acid in which the hydrogen at position 5 is replaced by a 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy group. It is a herbicide used for the post-emergence control of a variety of annual broadleaf weeds.

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Submitter	Johnny Lloyd

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Formula

C14H7ClF3NO5

Net Charge

Average Mass

361.65700

Monoisotopic Mass

360.99648

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H7ClF3NO5/c15-10-5-7(14(16,17)18)1-4-12(10)24-8-2-3-11(19(22)23)9(6-8)13(20)21/h1-6H,(H,20,21)

InChIKey

NUFNQYOELLVIPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OC(=O)c1cc(Oc2ccc(cc2Cl)C(F)(F)F)ccc1[N+]([O-])=O

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid )

Biological Role(s):	EC 1.3.3.4 (protoporphyrinogen oxidase) inhibitor An EC 1.3.3.* (oxidoreductase acting on donor CH-CH group with oxygen as acceptor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of protoporphyrinogen oxidase (EC 1.3.3.4).

Application(s):	herbicide A substance used to destroy plant pests. agrochemical An agrochemical is a substance that is used in agriculture or horticulture.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) has role agrochemical (CHEBI:33286) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) has role EC 1.3.3.4 (protoporphyrinogen oxidase) inhibitor (CHEBI:73192) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) is a benzoic acids (CHEBI:22723) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) is a organochlorine compound (CHEBI:36683) acifluorfen (CHEBI:73172) is a organofluorine compound (CHEBI:37143)

IUPAC Name

5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoic acid

Synonyms	Sources
2-nitro-5-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)benzoic acid	ChemIDplus
5-(2-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyloxy)-2-nitrobenzoic acid	ChemIDplus
acifluorfene	ChemIDplus

Brand Name	Source
Blazer	NIST Chemistry WebBook

Last Modified

06 February 2019