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Chlorflurazole
Names
IUPAC name
4,5-Dichloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzimidazole
Other names
Chloroflurazole
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C8H3Cl2F3N2/c9-3-1-2-4-6(5(3)10)15-7(14-4)8(11,12)13/h1-2H,(H,14,15)
    Key: KSROTSBULDYPKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C8H3Cl2F3N2/c9-3-1-2-4-6(5(3)10)15-7(14-4)8(11,12)13/h1-2H,(H,14,15)
    Key: KSROTSBULDYPKA-UHFFFAOYAL
  • FC(F)(F)c2nc1c(Cl)c(Cl)ccc1[nH]2
Properties
C8H3Cl2F3N2
Molar mass 255.02 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Chlorflurazole is an herbicide.[1] It is classified as an extremely hazardous substance in the United States as defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. 11002), and is subject to strict reporting requirements by facilities which produce, store, or use it in significant quantities.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Benzimidazole, 4,5-dichloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-". WebBook. NIST.
  2. ^ 40 C.F.R.: Appendix A to Part 355—The List of Extremely Hazardous Substances and Their Threshold Planning Quantities (PDF) (July 1, 2008 ed.), Government Printing Office, archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2012, retrieved October 29, 2011