Fluazifop-P-butyl

Synonym(s):Butyl (R)-2-[4-(5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyloxy)phenoxy]propionate

CAS NO.：79241-46-6
Empirical Formula: C19H20F3NO4
Molecular Weight: 383.37
MDL number: MFCD06199153
EINECS: 616-669-2
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-07-02 08:55:00

What is Fluazifop-P-butyl?

Chemical properties

light yellow liquid

Chemical properties

Pale yellow liquid. Odorless.

Definition

ChEBI: A butyl 2-(4-{[5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]oxy}phenoxy)propanoate that has R configutation. The active enantiomer of the herbicide fluazifop-butyl, it is used as a post-emergence herbicide for the control grass weeds in various broad-l aved crops.

Potential Exposure

Fluazifop-butyl is a selective post emergence aryloxyphenoxypropionate/organofluorine herbi cide. Its principal uses In California is on rights-of-way, landscapes, almonds, cotton, and outdoor container nurseries.

Waste Disposal

In accordance with 40CFR165, follow recommendations for the disposal of pesticides and pesticide containers. Containers must be dis posed of properly by following package label directions or by contacting your local or federal environmental control agency, or by contacting your regional EPA office.

Properties of Fluazifop-P-butyl

Melting point:	5°C
Boiling point:	164°C (0.02 mm Hg)
Density	1.21
Flash point:	>50 °C
storage temp.	0-6°C
solubility	DMSO: 100 mg/mL (260.85 mM)
form	neat
pka	0.78±0.22(Predicted)
form	Liquid
color	Colorless to light yellow
Water Solubility	1 mg/L at 25 ºC
Stability:	Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference	79241-46-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Fluazifop-P-butyl (79241-46-6)

Safety information for Fluazifop-P-butyl

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Health Hazard GHS08 Environment GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements	H226:Flammable liquids H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P202:Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P308+P313:IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.