structure of 3-[(2-Chloro-4-methylsulfonyl)phenoxy]benzoicacid

3-[(2-Chloro-4-methylsulfonyl)phenoxy]benzoicacid

CAS No.: 1000018-31-4
M. Wt: 326.75
M. Fa: C14H11ClO5S
InChI Key: VDUWIGAMOUAEQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Appearance: Solid

Names and Identifiers of 1000018-31-4

CAS Number

1000018-31-4

MDL Number

MFCD09264551

IUPAC Name

3-(2-chloro-4-methylsulfonylphenoxy)benzoic acid

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H11ClO5S/c1-21(18,19)11-5-6-13(12(15)8-11)20-10-4-2-3-9(7-10)14(16)17/h2-8H,1H3,(H,16,17)

InChIKey

VDUWIGAMOUAEQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Canonical SMILES

CS(=O)(=O)C1=CC=C(OC2=CC=CC(C(=O)O)=C2)C(Cl)=C1

UNSPSC Code

12352100

Physical and chemical properties of 1000018-31-4

Melting Point

222 to 224°C

Molecular Formula

C14H11ClO5S

Molecular Weight

326.75

Safety Information of 1000018-31-4

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Interaction Studies of 1000018-31-4

Interaction studies have focused on how derivatives of 3-(2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)phenoxy)benzoic acid affect plant growth and herbicide efficacy. Research indicates that certain derivatives exhibit stimulating effects on plant root development, suggesting possible applications in agricultural biotechnology.

Biological Activity of 1000018-31-4

The biological activity of 3-(2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)phenoxy)benzoic acid is largely linked to its role in herbicides. Its derivative, fomesafen, exhibits selective herbicidal activity by targeting specific enzymes in plants. Additionally, research has indicated that derivatives of this compound can stimulate plant growth, showcasing its potential beyond herbicidal applications.