Chemical Properties
Waxy solid. Melting point 59-60 ℃, low volatility. Industrial products have a slight fatty ester odor and are almost insoluble in water. It is stable in storage, does not react with most other pesticides, is slightly corrosive, and is easily hydrolyzed by dilute alkali.
Uses
Ioxynil octanoate is used for post-emergence control of annual broadleaf weeds, suitable for cereal crops, sugar beets and onions, etc.
Definition
ChEBI: Ioxynil octanoate is a benzoate ester and a member of phenols.