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dichlone

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Dichlone (trade names Phygon and Quintar) is a fungicide and algicide of the quinone class. It is a general use fungicide applied to fruits, vegetables, field crops, ornamentals, and residential and commercial outdoor areas. It is also used to control blue algae.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H4Cl2O2
Molecular weight
227.04 g/mol
IUPAC name
2,3-dichloronaphthalene-1,4-dione
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C(=C(C2=O)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
SVPKNMBRVBMTLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.4
Polar surface area
34.1 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
225.959
Has use
fungicide
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chemical formula
C₁₀H₄Cl₂O₂
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C(=C(C2=O)Cl)Cl
Commons category
Dichlone
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Dichlone (trade names Phygon and Quintar) is a fungicide and algicide of the quinone class. It is a general use fungicide applied to fruits, vegetables, field crops, ornamentals, and residential and commercial outdoor areas. It is also used to control blue algae.

Dichlone is not persistent in soil and has moderate mammalian toxicity.

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