(S)-Metolachlor
Also known as: S-Metolachlor, 2-Chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-[(1S)-2-methoxy-1-methylethyl]acetamide, 2-Chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-[(2S)-1-methoxypropan-2-yl]acetamide, Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)-, (S)-
(S)-Metolachlor (CAS 87392-12-9) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H22ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 283.79400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -39.9°C, a boiling point of 670.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.101g/cm3 and a flash point of 4ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 87392-12-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1956490-0
- Molecular Formula
- C15H22ClNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 283.79400 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Bases
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -39.9°C |
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| Boiling Point | 670.9ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.101g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 4ºC |
| Exact Mass | 283.13400 |
| PSA | 29.54000 |
| LogP | 3.16410 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.533 |
| Storage Conditions | 0-6°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Fauvelle V, et al. Simulated conservative tracer as a proxy for S-metolachlor concentration predictions compared to POCIS measurements in Arcachon Bay. Mar Pollut Bull. 2018 Aug;133:423-427. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2924299090 |
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| Summary | 2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (S)-Metolachlor?
The CAS number of (S)-Metolachlor is 87392-12-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (S)-Metolachlor?
(S)-Metolachlor has molecular formula C15H22ClNO2 and molecular weight 283.79400 g/mol.
Is (S)-Metolachlor hazardous?
(S)-Metolachlor has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (S)-Metolachlor?
For (S)-Metolachlor, Upstream Products: Chloroacetyl chloride, 2-Ethyl-6-methylaniline, 2,2-Dimethoxypropane.
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