2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q209222
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2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

Summary

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's chemical structure is recorded as 2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid 200.svg[4].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's GND ID is recorded as 4229553-1[5].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 94-75-7[6].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's EC number is recorded as 202-361-1[7].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)OCC(=O)O[8].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C8H6Cl2O3/c9-5-1-2-7(6(10)3-5)13-4-8(11)12/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12)[9].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's InChIKey is recorded as OVSKIKFHRZPJSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N[10].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85037669[11].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₆Cl₂O₃[12].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's subclass of is recorded as organochlorine compound[13].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's subclass of is recorded as carboxylic acid[14].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's subclass of is recorded as phenol ether[15].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's has use is recorded as herbicide[16].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's Commons category is recorded as 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid[17].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D015084[18].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL367623[19].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 2P1N[20].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05hl68[21].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's UNII is recorded as 2577AQ9262[22].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's RTECS number is recorded as AG6825000[23].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 1441[24].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's PubChem CID is recorded as 1486[25].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's KEGG ID is recorded as C03664[26].
  • 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid's MeSH tree code is recorded as D02.241.081.018.386.682.224[27].

Why It Matters

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (484 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Boiling point {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+200'}
    Associated hazard 2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid exposure
    Aliases
    Solubility {'unit': 'Q21127659', 'amount': '+0.05'}
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:2,4-ڈائی کلورو فینوکسی ایسیٹک ایسڈ]]"
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