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Also known as 3,6-dichloro-o-anisic acid

Dicamba (3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid) is a selective systemic herbicide first registered in 1967. Brand names for formulations of this herbicide include Dianat, Banvel, Diablo, Oracle and Vanquish. This chemical compound is a chlorinated derivative of o-anisic acid.

Chemical data

Formula: C8H6Cl2O3
Molecular weight: 221.03 g/mol
IUPAC name: 3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid
SMILES: COC1=C(C=CC(=C1C(=O)O)Cl)Cl
InChIKey: IWEDIXLBFLAXBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP: 2.2
Polar surface area: 46.5 Å²
H-bond donors: 1
H-bond acceptors: 3
Formal charge: 0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Molecule type: Small molecule

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Research

589 papers

Inheritance of dicamba-resistance in allotetraploid Chenopodium album.Pest management science · 2022
Sweet dicamba: a carbohydrate pro-herbicide strategy.RSC chemical biology · 2025
A Non-Volatile Pro-Dicamba Herbicide Inspired by Meclofenoxate.Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2025
Dicamba resistance in kochia from Kansas and Nebraska evolved independently.Pest management science · 2021
Dicamba-Based Herbicides: Herbicidal Ionic Liquids versus Commercial Forms.Journal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2020

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Wikidata facts

Mass: 219.969
Has use: herbicide

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chemical formula: C₈H₆Cl₂O₃
canonical SMILES: COC1=C(C=CC(=C1C(=O)O)Cl)Cl
Commons category: Dicamba

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