Alachlor

• Formula: C₁₄H₂₀ClNO₂
• Molecular weight: 269.767
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C14H20ClNO2/c1-4-11-7-6-8-12(5-2)14(11)16(10-18-3)13(17)9-15/h6-8H,4-5,9-10H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XCSGPAVHZFQHGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 15972-60-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)-N-(methoxymethyl)-; Acetanilide, 2-chloro-2',6'-diethyl-N-(methoxymethyl)-; Alochlor; CP 50144; Lasso; Metachlor; Methachlor; Alanex; Alanox; Alatox 480; Chloressigsaeure-N-(methoxymethyl)-2,6-diaethylanilid; 2-Chloro-N-(2,6-diethyl)phenyl-N-methoxymethylacetamide; Lasso micro-tech; Lazo; Pillarzo; 2-Chloro-2',6'-diethyl-N-(methoxymethyl)acetanilide; Alazine; Alachlore; 2-chloro-N-(methoxymethyl)-N-(2,6-diethyl-phenyl)-acetamide; Lasagrin; alachlor [2-chloro-N-(methoxymethyl)-N-(2',6'-diethyl-phenyl)-acetamide]
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Phase change data

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Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of fusion

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Donnelly, Drewes, et al., 1990
Donnelly, J.R.; Drewes, L.A.; Johnson, R.L.; Munslow, W.D.; Knapp, K.K.; Sovocool, G.W., Purity and heat of fusion data for environmental standards as determined by differential scanning calorimetry, Thermochim. Acta, 1990, 167, 2, 155, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(90)80476-F . [all data]

Plato, 1972
Plato, C., DSC as a general method for determining purity and heat of fusion of high-purity organic chemicals, Anal. Chem., 1972, 44, 1531. [all data]

Vecchio, 2007
Vecchio, S., Contribution of thermal analysis to the description of transport phenomena of pesticides, J Therm Anal Calorim, 2007, 87, 1, 79-83, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-006-7826-5 . [all data]

Sbirrazzuoli, Vecchio, et al., 2004
Sbirrazzuoli, Nicolas; Vecchio, Stefano; Catalani, Alessia, Isoconversional kinetic study of alachlor and metolachlor vaporization by thermal analysis, Int. J. Chem. Kinet., 2004, 37, 2, 74-80, https://doi.org/10.1002/kin.20054 . [all data]

Donnelly, Drewes, et al., 1990, 2
Donnelly, J.R.; Drewes, L.A.; Johnson, R.L.; Munslow, W.D.; Knapp, K.K.; Sovocool, G.W., Purity and heat of fusion data for environmental standards as determined by differential scanning calorimetry, Thermochimica Acta, 1990, 167, 2, 155-187, https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(90)80476-F . [all data]

Erdmann, Rochholz, et al., 1992
Erdmann, F.; Rochholz, G.; Schütz, H., Retention-indices on OV-1 of approximately 170 commonly used pesticides, Mikrochim. Acta, 1992, 106, 3-6, 219-226, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01242093 . [all data]

Hall, Whitehead, et al., 1986
Hall, G.L.; Whitehead, W.E.; Mourer, C.R.; Shibamoto, T., A new gas chromatographic retention index for pesticides and related compounds, J. Hi. Res. Chromatogr. Chromatogr. Comm., 1986, 9, 5, 266-271, https://doi.org/10.1002/jhrc.1240090503 . [all data]

Tanabe, Mitobe, et al., 2000
Tanabe, A.; Mitobe, H.; Kawata, K.; Sakai, M.; Yasuhara, A., New monitoring system for ninety pesticides and related compounds in river water by solid-phase extraction with determination by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, J. AOAC Int., 2000, 83, 1, 61-77. [all data]

Tanabe, Mitobe, et al., 1996
Tanabe, A.; Mitobe, H.; Kawata, K.; Sakai, M., Monitoring of herbicides in river water by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and solid-phase extraction, J. Chromatogr. A, 1996, 754, 1-2, 159-168, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(96)00221-X . [all data]

Mondello, Casilli, et al., 2007
Mondello, L.; Casilli, A.; Tranchida, P.Q.; Presti, M.L.; Dugo, P.; Dugo, G., Comprehensive gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry for the separation of pesticides in a very complex matrix, Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 2007, 389, 6, 1755-1763, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-007-1412-y . [all data]

Sette, da Costa, et al., 2004
Sette, L.D.; da Costa, L.A.M.A.; Marsaioli, A.J.; Manfio, G.P., Biodegradation of alachlor by soil streptomycetes, Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2004, 64, 5, 712-717, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-003-1494-1 . [all data]

Pereira, Rostad, et al., 1990
Pereira, W.E.; Rostad, C.E.; Leiker, T.J., Determination of trace levels of herbicides and their degradation products in surface and ground waters by gas chromatography/ion trap mass spectrometry, Anal. Chim. Acta, 1990, 228, 69-75, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0003-2670(00)80480-8 . [all data]

Department of Food Safety and Welfare, 2006
Department of Food Safety, Ministry of Health; Welfare, Analytical methods for residual compositional substances of agricultural chemicals, feed aadditives, and veterinary drugs in foods, 2006, retrieved from http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/topics/foodsafety/positivelist060228/de/060526-1a.pdf. [all data]

Kawara, Asada, et al., 2005
Kawara, K.; Asada, T.; Oikawa, K.; Tanabe, A., Multiresidue determination of pesticides in sediments by ultrasonically assisted extraction and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, J. AOAC International, 2005, 88, 5, 1440-1451. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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