  | 
                Chemical 
                    And Physical Characteristics 
                     
                   
                  
                     
                      | Common 
                        Name | 
                      2,4 - 
                        0 Acid 
                         
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                      | Chemical Name | 
                      2,4 - Dichloro Phenoxy 
                        Acetic Acid 
                         
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                      | Molecular Formula | 
                      C8H6C12 
                         
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                      | Molecular Weight | 
                      221 
                         
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                      | Acid Content (calculated 
                        as 2,4-D) | 
                      97% Min. 
                         
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                      | Physical Appearance | 
                      White to brown crystals, 
                        granules, flakes, powder or lumps with slight phenolic 
                        odour. 
                         
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                      | Melting Point | 
                      136°c to 140°c 
                         
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                      | Loss on Drying (at 
                        105°C) | 
                      0. 5% Max 
                         
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                      | Free Phenol as 2,4 
                        ~ D Dichloro Phenol | 
                      0.3% Max.  
                         
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                      | Material insoluble 
                        inTriethanoi Amine | 
                      0.1% Max. 
                         
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                      | Sulphated Ash | 
                      0.5% Max. 
                         
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                      | Uses | 
                      2,4-D Acid is used 
                        for the manufacture of 2,4-D based salts and esters 
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                      | Packing : | 
                      25 Kg. HDPE Woven 
                        Bag  
                         
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