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2-(2 4 5-TRICHLOROPHENOXY)PROPIONIC ACID [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fenoprop
1, record 1, English, fenoprop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid 2, record 1, English, 2%2D%282%2C4%2C5%2Dtrichlorophenoxy%29propanoic%20acid
correct, see observation
- (RS)-2-(2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy) propionic acid 2, record 1, English, %28RS%29%2D2%2D%282%2C%204%2C%205%2Dtrichlorophenoxy%29%20propionic%20acid
avoid
- 2,4,5-TCPPA 3, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C5%2DTCPPA
avoid
- 2,4,5-TCPPA 3, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C5%2DTCPPA
- 2,4,5-trichloro phenoxy propionic acid 4, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C5%2Dtrichloro%20phenoxy%20propionic%20acid
former designation, avoid
- fenormone 3, record 1, English, fenormone
avoid
- silvex 5, record 1, English, silvex
see observation, United States
- alpha-(2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy) propionic acid 3, record 1, English, alpha%2D%282%2C%204%2C%205%2Dtrichlorophenoxy%29%20propionic%20acid
avoid, see observation
- 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid 3, record 1, English, 2%2D%282%2C4%2C5%2Dtrichlorophenoxy%29propionic%20acid
avoid
- (2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy)-alpha-propionic acid 3, record 1, English, %282%2C%204%2C%205%2Dtrichlorophenoxy%29%2Dalpha%2Dpropionic%20acid
avoid, see observation
- 2,4,5-TC 3, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C5%2DTC
avoid
- 2,4,5-TP 5, record 1, English, 2%2C4%2C5%2DTP
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 6, record 1, English, - fenoprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(RS)-2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid: The capital letters "R" and "S" must be italicized. 6, record 1, English, - fenoprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alpha: This word must be italicized or replaced by the corresponding Greek letter. 7, record 1, English, - fenoprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
activity: herbicide; plant growth regulator. ... This compound is normally used as a salt or an ester, the identity of which should be stated, for example fenoprop-butotyl. The name "silvex" is used in the USA. The name "2,4,5-TP" is used in France and was used in the former USSR. 6, record 1, English, - fenoprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial and trade names, such as: Amchem 2,4,5-tp; Aqua-Vex; Color-Set; Ded-Weed; Double Strength; Fruitone T; Kuran; Kuron; Kurosal; Miller Nu Set; Propon; RCRA waste number U233; Silvi-RHAP; Sta-Fast; Weed-B-Gon. 7, record 1, English, - fenoprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H7Cl3O3 7, record 1, English, - fenoprop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-(2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy) propionic acid
- (2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy)-a-propionic acid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fénoprop
1, record 1, French, f%C3%A9noprop
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acide 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophénoxy)propanoïque 2, record 1, French, acide%202%2D%282%2C4%2C5%2Dtrichloroph%C3%A9noxy%29propano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acide (RS)-2-(2,4,5-trichlorophénoxy)propionique 2, record 1, French, acide%20%28RS%29%2D2%2D%282%2C4%2C5%2Dtrichloroph%C3%A9noxy%29propionique
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- 2,4,5-TP 2, record 1, French, 2%2C4%2C5%2DTP
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acide 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophénoxy)propanoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 2, record 1, French, - f%C3%A9noprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acide (RS)-2-(2,4,5-trichlorophénoxy)propionique : Les lettres majuscules «R» et «S» s'écrivent en italique. 3, record 1, French, - f%C3%A9noprop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H7Cl3O3 3, record 1, French, - f%C3%A9noprop
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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