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(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Acetic Acid

PubChem 1486
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
Robin
Created:
6/19/24
Submitted:
10/8/26
Published:
10/8/26
ball-and-stick, color, print caution
1486-bas-color-print_cautionAtoms shown as ball-and-stick (geometry appears faceted on screen; apply smooth normals in Blender or similar to improve visualization; generally smooth when 3D printed) with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.

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ball-and-stick, color, print cautionball-and-stick, no color, NIH 3D repairedthin sticks, colorthin sticks, no colorthick sticks, color, print cautionthick sticks, no color, NIH 3D repairedspace-filled, color, print cautionspace-filled, no color, NIH 3D repaired

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3DPX-021225

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/21225.2

Licensing:

CC-BY
How to cite this NIH 3D entry
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description
2,4-D is a chlorophenoxyacetic acid that is phenoxyacetic acid in which the ring hydrogens at postions 2 and 4 are substituted by chlorines. It has a role as a defoliant, a synthetic auxin, an agrochemical, a phenoxy herbicide, an EC 1.1.1.25 (shikimate dehydrogenase) inhibitor and an environmental contaminant. It is a chlorophenoxyacetic acid and a dichlorobenzene. It is a conjugate acid of a (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetate.
Source Data Details
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/image/imagefly.cgi?cid=1486&width=400&height=400