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45521

Glyphosate

PESTANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

N-(Phosphonomethyl)glycine, Glyphosate

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Linear Formula:
(HO)2P(O)CH2NHCH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
169.07
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
213-997-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2045054
MDL number:

Product Name

Glyphosate, PESTANAL®, analytical standard

InChI key

XDDAORKBJWWYJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C3H8NO5P/c5-3(6)1-4-2-10(7,8)9/h4H,1-2H2,(H,5,6)(H2,7,8,9)

SMILES string

OC(=O)CNCP(O)(O)=O

grade

analytical standard

product line

PESTANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

230 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

Quality Level

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Application

Glyphosate may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in environmental samples using different chromatography techniques.
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General description

Glyphosate is a nonselective, broad-spectrum, perennial herbicide, employed at post-emergence stage for weed and vegetation control.

Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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Determination of glyphosate by ion chromatography
Zhu Y, et al.
Talanta, 850(1-2), 297-301 (1999)
Glyphosate: A Unique Global Herbicide (1997)
Re-evaluation of glyphosate determination in water by liquid chromatography coupled to electrospray tandem mass spectrometry
Ibanez M, et al.
Journal of Chromatography A, 1134(1-2), 51-55 (2006)
Remy Babich et al.
Environment international, 144, 106019-106019 (2020-08-21)
Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is an emerging global concern affecting several agricultural communities in the Americas and South Asia. Environmental contaminants such as heavy metals (e.g., Cd, As, Pb, and V) and organic pesticides (e.g., glyphosate) in
Stephen O Duke et al.
Pest management science, 64(4), 319-325 (2008-02-15)
Since its commercial introduction in 1974, glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine] has become the dominant herbicide worldwide. There are several reasons for its success. Glyphosate is a highly effective broad-spectrum herbicide, yet it is very toxicologically and environmentally safe. Glyphosate translocates well, and

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