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Fluoroglycofen

Also known as Benzofluorfen, Benzoic acid, 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitro-, carboxymethyl ester, Benzoic acid, 5-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitro-, carboxymethyl ester

CAS 77501-60-1Formula C16H9ClF3NO7Molar mass 419.70 g/molEC 616-465-3
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Fluoroglycofen chemical structure, C16H9ClF3NO7, CAS 77501-60-1
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
77501-60-1
Formula
C16H9ClF3NO7
Molar mass
419.70 g/mol
EC number
616-465-3
HS code
291899
Category
Herbicides

What is Fluoroglycofen?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Fluoroglycofen is an aromatic ether that is 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol in which the hydroxy group is replaced by a 3-[(carboxymethoxy)carbonyl]-4-nitrophenoxy group. It is a post-emergence herbicide used for the control of broad leaf weeds and grasses. It has a role as a herbicide and an EC 1.3.3.4 (protoporphyrinogen oxidase) inhibitor. It is a monocarboxylic acid, an aromatic ether, a C-nitro compound, a benzoate ester, a member of monochlorobenzenes and a member of (trifluoromethyl)benzenes.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-[5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoyl]oxyacetic acid
CAS number
77501-60-1 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 118340-11-7
EC number
616-465-3
Molecular formula
C16H9ClF3NO7
UNII
2U44V3F1K2
InChIKey
DHAHEVIQIYRFRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H9ClF3NO7/c17-11-5-8(16(18,19)20)1-4-13(11)28-9-2-3-12(21(25)26)10(6-9)15(24)27-7-14(22)23/h1-6H,7H2,(H,22,23)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(F)(F)F)Cl)OC2=CC(=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)OCC(=O)O

Synonyms

  • Benzofluorfen
  • Benzoic acid, 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitro-, carboxymethyl ester
  • Benzoic acid, 5-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitro-, carboxymethyl ester
  • 2-[5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoyl]oxyacetic acid
  • carboxymethyl 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoate
  • Carboxymethyl 5-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoate
  • Fluoroglicofene
  • ({5-[2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoyl}oxy)acetic acid
  • 2-((5-(2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoyl)oxy)acetic acid
  • 2-(5-(2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoyl)oxyacetic acid
  • Fluoroglycofene
  • Yisuofucaomi
  • Fluoroglicofene [ISO-French]
  • 2-[5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitro-benzoyl]oxyacetic a cid
  • O-(5-(2-Chloro-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-tolyloxy)-2-nitrobenzoyl)glycolic acid
  • 5-((2-Chloro-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-tolyl)oxy)-2-nitrobenzoic acid ester with glycolic acid
  • O-{5-[(2-chloro-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-tolyl)oxy]-2-nitrobenzoyl}glycolic acid

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
419.70 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
419.002 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.3calc.
Topological polar surface area
116 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
6calc.
Rotatable bonds
6calc.
Heavy atoms
28calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.13calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc(Oc2ccccc2)cc1

c1ccc(Oc2ccccc2)cc1

2 rings, 13 atoms, the Diphenyl ether ring system.

9,579 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • enzyme inhibitor
  • herbicide
  • pesticide

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Fluoroglycofen is traded under.

HS 2918.99Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone)…

World exports in 2024
$1.46B
−1.1% vs 2023, imports $1.54B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China40.0%
  2. India * partner reported26.6%
  3. Germany8.0%
Top importers
  1. United States25.6%
  2. Brazil6.7%
  3. Argentina5.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Fluoroglycofen is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Fluoroglycofen, based on the data on this page

What is Fluoroglycofen?

Fluoroglycofen is an aromatic ether that is 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol in which the hydroxy group is replaced by a 3-[(carboxymethoxy)carbonyl]-4-nitrophenoxy group. It is a post-emergence herbicide used for the control of broad leaf weeds and grasses.

What is the CAS number of Fluoroglycofen?

The CAS registry number of Fluoroglycofen is 77501-60-1. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 118340-11-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Fluoroglycofen?

The molecular formula of Fluoroglycofen is C16H9ClF3NO7 and its molar mass is 419.70 g/mol.

What is Fluoroglycofen used for?

Known uses and roles of Fluoroglycofen include herbicides in agriculture and crop protection, enzyme inhibitor, herbicide and pesticide.

Is Fluoroglycofen hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Fluoroglycofen is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Fluoroglycofen?

Fluoroglycofen is usually classified under HS code 291899 (Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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