Chemicals and Drugs

Picloram

A picolinic acid derivative that is used as a herbicide.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A picolinic acid derivative that is used as a herbicide.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H3Cl3N2O2
Molecular Weight
241.5 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
1918-02-1
IUPAC Name
4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
NQQVFXUMIDALNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1(=C(C(=NC(=C1Cl)Cl)C(=O)O)Cl)N
MeSH Unique ID
D010846
Source
PubChem CID 15965

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Chloramp

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(71); was see under PICOLINIC ACIDS 1971-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Picolinic Acids (1968-1970)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Picloram. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010846. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010846
  2. Picloram. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picloram
  3. Picloram. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q424662
  4. Picloram. In: PubChem Compound. CID 15965. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/15965