Dalapon-magnesium

Dalapon-magnesium
Names
IUPAC name
Magnesium bis(2,2-dichloropropanoate)
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2C3H4Cl2O2.Mg/c2*1-3(4,5)2(6)7;/h2*1H3,(H,6,7);/q;;+2/p-2
    Key: QPPXJFBMSFYKMM-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • CC(C(=O)[O-])(Cl)Cl.CC(C(=O)[O-])(Cl)Cl.[Mg+2]
Properties
C6H6Cl4MgO4
Molar mass 308.21 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Dalapon-magnesium is the magnesium salt of dalapon, a selective herbicide.[1] It is an organochloride, the conjugate base of 2,2-dichloropropanoic acid, and usually supplied as a water-soluble powder.[2] Dalapon-magnesium is a salt variation of dalapon, see there for the main article.

Dalapon-magnesium's mode of action (unknown) puts it in Group Z / Group 0 under the HRAC classification.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "dalapon-magnesium data sheet". bcpcpesticidecompendium.org. BCPC. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Dalapon-magnesium". sitem.herts.ac.uk. University of Hertfordshire. Retrieved 20 April 2026.