Picloram
Also known as: 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acid, 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid, Tordon, Grazon, ATCP, 3,5,6-Trichloro-4-aminopicolinic acid, 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, Picolinic acid, 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloro-, 4-Aminotrichloropicolinic acid
Picloram (CAS 1918-02-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H3Cl3N2O2 and a molecular weight of 241.459 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 200 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 420.5±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 208.1±28.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1918-02-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1130923-9
- Molecular Formula
- C6H3Cl3N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 241.459 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 200 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 420.5±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 208.1±28.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 239.926010 |
| PSA | 76.21000 |
| LogP | 2.94 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.677 |
| Additional Property | 420 mg/L |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Praveen K Kathare , et al. Arabidopsis PIC30 Encodes a Major Facilitator Superfamily Transporter Responsible for the Uptake of Picolinate Herbicides. Plant J. 2020 Apr;102(1):18-33. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Picloram?
The CAS number of Picloram is 1918-02-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Picloram?
Picloram has molecular formula C6H3Cl3N2O2 and molecular weight 241.459 g/mol.
Is Picloram hazardous?
Picloram has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Picloram?
For Picloram, Upstream Products: Aqueous ammonia, 3,4,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine-2-carbonitrile, 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-(trichloromethyl)pyridine; Downstream Products: Aminopyralid, 4-Aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid, Methyl 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinate.
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