Metolachlor ESA Na-salt, Pestanal Property

Melting point:

>66°C (dec.)

Density 

1.243±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

-0.44±0.50(Predicted)

color 

Off-White to Yellow

Stability:

Hygroscopic

EPA Substance Registry System

Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-[(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)amino]-2-oxo- (171118-09-5)

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Hazard statements

H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Metolachlor ESA Na-salt, Pestanal Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Metolachlor ESA is a synthetic herbicide that belongs to the chloroacetanelide. It is commonly used in agriculture.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-[(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)(1-methoxypropan-2-yl)amino]-2-oxoethanesulfonic acid is an organosulfonic acid that is 2-oxoethanesulfonic acid substituted by a (2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)(1-methoxypropan-2-yl)amino group at postion 2. It is an ether, an aromatic amide and an organosulfonic acid.