Molecular Identity
PICLORAM
4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
PubChem CID: 15965
Picloram is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is pyridine-2-carboxylic acid which is substituted by a chloro group at positions 3,5 and 6, and by an amino group at position 4. It is a systemic herbicide used to control deeply rooted herbaceous weeds and woody plants in rights-of-way, forestry, range lands, pastures, and small grain crops. It has a role as a herbicide and a synthetic auxin. It is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid, an aminopyridine, an organochlorine pesticide and a chloropyridine. It is functionally related to a picolinic acid.
2D Structure
Properties
C6H3Cl3N2O2
Molecular Formula
241.50
Molecular Weight
g/mol
239.9260
Exact Mass
Da
2.2
XLogP
Drug-like (Lipinski: < 5)
76.2
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
2
H-Bond Donors
4
H-Bond Acceptors
216
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
PICLORAM1918-02-14-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acidTordonBorolinAmdon2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloro-K-PinGrazonTordon 22KATCPPiclorameTordon 10KAmdon grazon
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