Alachlor

• Formula: C₁₄H₂₀ClNO₂

• MW: 269.77

• SMILES String: CCc1cccc(CC)c1N(COC)C(=O)CCl

• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)-N-(methoxymethyl)acetamide; Alanex; Alochlor; Chimiclor; Lasagrin; Methachlor; Pillarzo

• CAS Reg. 15972-60-8

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is Alachlor
  • Alachlor -----> Chloroacetate + 2,6-Diethyl-N-(methoxymethyl)aniline (reacID# r1696)
  • Alachlor -----> Formaldehyde + 2-Chloro-2',6'-diethylacetanilide (reacID# r1677)
  • Alachlor -----> 2-Hydroxy-2',6'-diethyl-N-acetanilide (reacID# r1693)

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November 08, 2013 Contact Us

This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c1441.
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