| Bioactivity | 2,4-D (2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) is a selective systemic herbicide for the control of broad-leaved weeds. 2,4-D acts as a plant hormone, causing uncontrolled growth in the meristematic tissues. 2,4-D inhibits DNA and protein synthesis and thereby prevents normal plant growth and development[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | 2,4-D | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 94-75-7 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C8H6Cl2O3 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 221.04 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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