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Picloram

Item No. 45895

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Technical Information
Formal Name
4-amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
CAS Number
1918-02-1
Synonyms
  • NSC 233899
Molecular Formula
C6H3Cl3N2O2
Formula Weight
241.5
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMSO: Sparingly soluble: 1-10 mg/ml
SMILES
ClC(N=C1C(O)=O)=C(C(N)=C1Cl)Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H3Cl3N2O2/c7-1-3(10)2(8)5(9)11-4(1)6(12)13/h(H2,10,11)(H,12,13)
InChi Key
NQQVFXUMIDALNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Picloram is an herbicide.1,2,3 It increases membrane lipid peroxidation, reduces catalase (CAT), peroxidase (POD), and superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity, and induces mitochondrial membrane and chloroplast injury in E. adenophorum when applied at 120-240 g/hectare.2 Picloram inhibits root growth in A. thaliana (IC50 = 5.8 µM).1 Residual picloram has been detected in soil more than two years after application.3 Formulations containing picloram have been used for weed control in pastures and agricultural areas.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

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