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      Chemicals: 2,4-D

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2,4-D

Name: 2,4-D
Synonym(s): Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
Formula: Cl2C6H3OCH2COOH
CAS Number: 94-75-7
Formula Weight: 221
Vapor Pressure: 0.4 mm Hg at 320°F
Boiling Point: Decomposes
Freezing Point: 280°F
Solubility: 0.05%
Ionization Potential: ?
Specific Gravity: 1.57
Notes: White to yellow, crystalline, odorless powder. Noncombustible, though sometimes dissolved in flammable liquids. Herbicide.

Excerpted from NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, US GPO 1997 J551-571