Propanil 80% DF (CAS 709-98-8) is a high-performance post-emergence herbicide primarily utilized in the United States rice industry for the selective control of grassy and broadleaf weeds, maintaining a critical role in domestic crop protection strategies. This N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propanamide formulation is increasin...
Propanil 80% DF Specifications
CAS Number
709-98-8
Molecular Formula
C9H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight
218.08 g/mol
IUPAC Name
N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propanamide
PubChem CID
4933
HSN No
38089390
CAS Number
709-98-8
Molecular Formula
C9H9Cl2NO
Molecular Weight
218.08 g/mol
IUPAC Name
N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propanamide
PubChem CID
4933
HSN No
38089390
Molecular Weight
218.08 g/mol
Purity
Propanil 80% DF 80% purity
Selective Post-emergence Herbicide
A critical agrochemical used for the effective control of a broad spectrum of weeds, including grasses, broad-leaved weeds, and sedges, primarily in direct-seeded rice, wheat, and potato cultivation
Photosynthesis Inhibitor
An active chemical agent that works by binding to the photosystem II complex to inhibit electron transport and CO2 fixation, leading to the depletion of energy reserves and subsequent death of susceptible weed species
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
A chemical building block synthesized through the acylation of 3,4-dichloroaniline with propanoyl chloride, utilized in industrial and academic research for the development of anilide-based compounds.