Acifluorfen
[Acifluorfen] CAS[50594-66-6] UN3077
= 5-[2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoic acid
Trade name
Acifluorfen: Blazer
Chemical formula
C14H7ClF3NO5, C14H6ClF3NNaO5
Purpose for use
Herbicide.
Mode of action
Protoporphyrino-oxidase (PPO) inhibition.
Toxicity
LD50 (oral): rat (male) 1540 mg/kg
Test organisms
Green algae (formerly including protozoa): Chlamydomonas reinharditii (ref. ID; 4558)