Propanil

Propanil^[1]

Names
Preferred IUPAC name N-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)propanamide
Other names N-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)propionamide
Identifiers
CAS Number	709-98-8 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:34936
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1222498 Y
ChemSpider	4764 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.832
KEGG	C14229 Y
PubChem CID	4933
UNII	F57I4G0520 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8022111
InChI InChI=1S/C9H9Cl2NO/c1-2-9(13)12-6-3-4-7(10)8(11)5-6/h3-5H,2H2,1H3,(H,12,13) Y Key: LFULEKSKNZEWOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C9H9Cl2NO/c1-2-9(13)12-6-3-4-7(10)8(11)5-6/h3-5H,2H2,1H3,(H,12,13) Key: LFULEKSKNZEWOE-UHFFFAOYAI
SMILES Clc1ccc(NC(=O)CC)cc1Cl
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H9Cl2NO
Molar mass	218.08 g/mol
Appearance	White crystalline solid (pure), Brown powder (impure)
Melting point	91 to 93 °C (196 to 199 °F; 364 to 366 K)
Solubility in water	225 ppm
Hazards
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)	1384 mg/kg (rat, oral)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Y verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Propanil is a widely used contact herbicide. With an estimated use of about 8 million pounds in 2001, it is one of the more widely used herbicides in the United States.^[2] Propanil is said to be in use in approximately 400,000 acres of rice production each year.^[3]