CHEBI:81806 - 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid

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ChEBI Name 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:81806
Definition A monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid substituted by a 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxy group at position 4.
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Formula C11H13ClO3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 228.67200
Monoisotopic Mass 228.05532
InChI InChI=1S/C11H13ClO3/c1-8-7-9(12)4-5-10(8)15-6-2-3-11(13)14/h4-5,7H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,13,14)
InChIKey LLWADFLAOKUBDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1cc(Cl)ccc1OCCCC(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): environmental contaminant
Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): 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(s): phenoxy herbicide
Any member of the class of herbicides whose members contain a phenoxy or substituted phenoxy group.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid (CHEBI:81806) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298)
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid (CHEBI:81806) has role phenoxy herbicide (CHEBI:60575)
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid (CHEBI:81806) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703)
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid (CHEBI:81806) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618)
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid (CHEBI:81806) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384)
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxybutyric acid (CHEBI:81806) is a monochlorobenzenes (CHEBI:83403)
IUPAC Name
4-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
4-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)butyric acid Alan Wood's Pesticides
MCPB KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
428 PPDB
C18529 KEGG COMPOUND
mcpb Alan Wood's Pesticides
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2215202 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
94-81-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
94-81-5 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citation Waiting for Citations Type Source
22500447 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
18 November 2019