Term Name: | quinclorac |
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Synonyms: | 3,7-dichloro-8-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 3,7-dichloroquinoline-8-carboxylic acid |
Definition: | A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is quinoline-8-carboxylic acid in which the hydrogens at positions 3 and 7 have been replaced by chlorines. It is used (particularly as its dimethylamine salt, known as quinclorac-dimethylammonium) as a (rather persistent) herbicide for the post-emergence control of weeds in rice, grass and turf. It is not approved for use within the European Union. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:81974] ( EBI ) |