Chlorthal is a residual benzoic acid herbicide for pre-emergent control of annual grasses and some annual broadleaved weeds.
2,3,5,6-Tetrachloroterephthalic Acid is a pest control chemical and plant growth regulator.
ChEBI: Chlorthal is a 2-hydroxyisophthalic acid.
Chlorthal is made through the established phthalate-based synthesis in which the tetrachlorinated aromatic core is constructed and then converted to the corresponding acid chloride.
Chlorthal can be used as herbicide for vegetables including brassicas, peas and beans, onions, carrots, turnips; Strawberries; Cotton; Lucerne; Ornamentals; Lawns.
Selective, non-systemic, acts by inhibiting seed germination. Microtubule assembly inhibition.
