oxyfluorfen

Independent reference data for oxyfluorfen (CAS 42874-03-3), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

Used as broad spectrum pre- and post-emergence herbicide for tree, fruit, nut, vine, and field crops; Also used for non-agricultural, residential, and forestry applications; [HSDB] Used as food additive; [Hawley]Broad spectrum pre- and post-emergent control of annual broadleaf and grassy weeds in a variety of tree, fruit, nut, vine, and field crops. There are also nonagricultural and forestry uses ... also used for /spot-treatment/ weed control in landscapes, patios, driveways, and similar residential uses.

Synonyms and trade names

Oxyfluorfen; 42874-03-3; Galigan; 2-Chloro-1-(3-ethoxy-4-nitrophenoxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; Oxyfluorofen; Koltar; Goal; Oxyfluorfene; Oxygold; Goldate; Zoomer; Hada F; Benzene, 2-chloro-1-(3-ethoxy-4-nitrophenoxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; Boxer (Obs.); RH-2915; DTXSID7024241

Regulatory listings held on file

GHS notification summary	1% (3 / 309)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary	1% (3 / 309)
Reported hazard statements	H400 (98.1%), H410 (98.1%)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 1% (3 of 309) of reports.

H400 (98.1%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]

What the public record says

oxyfluorfen · CAS 42874-03-3 · C15H11ClF3NO4. UNII 46GY4Y6567. Boiling Point: 358.2 °C; Melting Point: 85-90 °C (tech., 65-84 °C); Solubility: In water, 1.16X10-1 mg/L at 25 °C.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.