Term Name: | dichlorprop |
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Synonyms: | (+-)-2,4-dichlorophenoxy-alpha-propanoic acid, (+-)-2,4-dichlorophenoxy-alpha-propionic acid, (+-)-2,4-DP, (+-)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid, (+-)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid, (+-)-DCPP, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-alpha-propanoic acid, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-alpha-propionic acid, 2,4-DP, 2-(2,4-Dp), acide 2-(2,4-dichloro-phenoxy) propionique, AF 302, alpha-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid, alpha-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid, DCPP, DCPP-dichlorprop, rac-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid, rac-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid, rac-DCPP |
Definition: | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-dichlorprop. It is widely used as a herbicide for killing annual and broad leaf weeds. Only the R-enantiomer has herbicidal activity; the S-enantiomer is inactive. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:75375] ( EBI ) |