Bioactivity | Metolachlor is a pre-emergent selective, chloroacetanilide herbicide for the control of a variety of annual grass and broad leaf weeds in corn and other crops. Metolachlor is a chiral herbicide consisting of four stereoisomers[1][2]. |
Name | Metolachlor |
CAS | 51218-45-2 |
Formula | C15H22ClNO2 |
Molar Mass | 283.79 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Jingqian Xie, et al. Metolachlor Stereoisomers: Enantioseparation, Identification and Chiral Stability. J Chromatogr A. 2016 Sep 9;1463:42-8. [2]. D M Stamper, et al. Biodegradation of the Acetanilide Herbicides Alachlor, Metolachlor, and Propachlor. Crit Rev Microbiol. 1998;24(1):1-22. |