1.  Common name: 2,4-D Dimethylammonium

2.  Chemical names: (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)aceticacid compound with N-methylmethanamine (1:1)

3.  Chemical class: phenoxyaceticherbicides

4.  Type of formulation: SL (soluble concentrate)

5.  Active ingredient and itscontent: 2,4-D acid>598 g/L

6.  Structural formula:

7.  Chemical properties:

Molecularweight: 266.1 

Meltingpoint: 85-87 oC 

Solubility: In water3 kg/l (20oC). Soluble in alcohols and acetone. Insoluble in kerosene and dieseloil. 

8.  Toxic class (WHO): Moderately hazardous(II)

9.  CAS registry number: 2008-39-1

10. Appearance: Yellow homogeneous liquid.

11.Applications:

Mode of action: Selective systemic herbicide.

Uses: Post-emergence control of annual and perennialbroad-leaved weeds in cereals, maize, sorghum, grassland, established turf, grass seed crops, orchards (pome fruit and stone fruit), cranberries, asparagus, sugar cane, rice, forestry, and on non-crop land. Control ofbroad-leaved aquatic weeds.

Target weed and rate