Picloram

Name: Picloram
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019612

About Picloram

Picloram (CAS 1918-02-1) is a pyridine derivative offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C6H3Cl3N2O2 and its molecular weight is 241.5 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid. It is also known as 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acid or Borolin.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for agrochemical formulations and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

We offer Picloram in 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Agrochemical formulations
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Picloram
Catalogue No.	VQ-019612
CAS Number	1918-02-1
IUPAC name	4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula	C₆H₃Cl₃N₂O₂
Molecular weight	241.5 g/mol
Exact mass	239.926
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	NQQVFXUMIDALNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1(=C(C(=NC(=C1Cl)Cl)C(=O)O)Cl)N
PubChem CID	15965

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 4
TPSA	76.2 Å²
Synonyms	4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acid, Borolin, K-Pin, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloro-, Tordon 22K, Tordon 10K, Amdon grazon, 4-Aminotrichloropicolinic acid, 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3,5,6-Trichloro-4-aminopicolinic acid, 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-picolinic acid, Picolinic acid, 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloro-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P273, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Picloram?

The CAS Registry Number of Picloram is 1918-02-1. It is also known as 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acid, Borolin, K-Pin.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Picloram?

Picloram has the molecular formula C6H3Cl3N2O2 and a molecular weight of 241.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of Picloram can I order?

We supply Picloram, in 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Picloram?

Yes. Every lot of Picloram is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Picloram be shipped internationally?

Yes. Picloram is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.