2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile

2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile
Identifiers
CAS number 1194-65-6 YesY
PubChem 3031
ChemSpider 2923 YesY
UNII N42NR4196R YesY
KEGG C11040 YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:943 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C7H3Cl2N
Molar mass 172.01 g/mol
Appearance white crystalline powder
Density 1.623 g/cm3
Melting point

144.5 °C

Boiling point

279 °C

Solubility in water insoluble
Hazards
Flash point 126 °C
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile (DCBN) is a herbicide[1] and a very potent toxin for humans[citation needed]. It is metabolized in the liver by the enzyme CYP2A6.

It was discovered in the mid 50s. It has herbicidal properties killing young seedlings of both monocot and dicot species.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hepatic cytochrome P450 enzymes do not play a role in the nasal
  2. ^ Principles of weed science



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