Butachlor
Herbicides

Butachlor

CAS Number: 23184-66-9

Formula C17H26ClNO2
Mol. Weight 311.85 g/mol
Purity ≥92.0% (GC)
Appearance Light yellow to amber oily liquid

Butachlor is a chloroacetamide herbicide widely used for pre-emergence control of annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in transplanted and direct-seeded rice. It inhibits cell division and elongation in germinating weed seedlings, providing effective early-season weed suppression without harming established rice plants. Butachlor is one of the most extensively used herbicides in paddy cultivation across South and Southeast Asia. AB Enterprises supplies Butachlor technical material and formulation-grade product to rice belt agrochemical companies and registered formulators. Its reliable efficacy profile and established regulatory approvals make it a cornerstone of rice weed management programs.

Specifications

CAS Number 23184-66-9
Molecular Formula C17H26ClNO2
Molecular Weight 311.85 g/mol
Appearance Light yellow to amber oily liquid
Assay / Purity ≥92.0% (GC)
Solubility 23 mg/L at 20 °C
pH (1% solution) 5.5–7.5
Storage Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources
Packaging As per requirement

Packaging & Bulk Pricing

Volume-based pricing — larger quantities mean better rates


1 – 5 kg
Sample / Lab HDPE jar, sealed Ships in 1–2 days
25 – 100 kg
Bulk Bulk industrial pack / carboy Ships in 3–7 days
100+ kg
Contract / OEM Custom packaging Lead time on request

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