Glyphosate

C₃H₈NO₅P

IUPAC: N-(Phosphonomethyl)glycine

CAS: 1071-83-6

Ikhtisar

Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide in the world, sold as Roundup. It kills plants by inhibiting an enzyme essential for amino acid synthesis.

Komposisi

Unsur Simbol Atom Massa Atom
Hydrogen H 8 1,0080
Carbon C 3 12,0110
Nitrogen N 1 14,0070
Oxygen O 5 15,9990
Phosphorus P 1 30,9740

Komposisi Elemental

Kegunaan

  • Herbicide
  • Crop desiccant

Fakta Menarik

  • Over 800,000 tonnes of glyphosate are used worldwide annually

Keselamatan

  • ⚠ Probable carcinogen (IARC)
  • ⚠ Environmental concern for aquatic organisms

Structure

SMILES

C(C(=O)O)NCP(=O)(O)O

Sifat

Jenis
organic
Keadaan
solid
Massa Molar
169,07 g/mol
Kerapatan
1,7040 g/cm³
Titik Lebur
189,5 °C
Kelarutan
10.5 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
169,0140
XLogP
-4,6
TPSA
107,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
4
H-Bond Acceptors
6
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
10
Complexity
162,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glyphosate?
Glyphosate (C₃H₈NO₅P) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name N-(Phosphonomethyl)glycine.
What is the molecular weight of Glyphosate?
Glyphosate has a molar mass of 169.07 g/mol.
What state is Glyphosate at room temperature?
Glyphosate is a solid at room temperature.
Is Glyphosate organic or inorganic?
Glyphosate is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Glyphosate?
Glyphosate (C₃H₈NO₅P) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O), Phosphorus (P).