• Source: 2,2-Dichloropropionic acid

2,2-Dichloropropionic acid is the organic compound with the formula CH3CCl2CO2H. It is a colorless liquid that freezes near room temperature.




Occurrence and use


Its sodium salt once was marketed under the name Dalapon as a selective herbicide used to control perennial grasses.
It is an inhibitor of some enzymes that process pyruvate.




References

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• 2,2-Dichloropropionic acid
• Chloroacetic acid
• 2-Chloropropionic acid
• Α-Halo carboxylic acids and esters