Glyphosate

C₃H₈NO₅P

IUPAC: N-(Phosphonomethyl)glycine

CAS: 1071-83-6

Tổng quan

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.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
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

Thành phần nguyên tố

Công dụng

  • Herbicide
  • Crop desiccant

Sự thật thú vị

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

An toàn

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

Structure

SMILES

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

Tính chất

Loại
organic
Trạng thái
solid
Khối lượng mol
169,07 g/mol
Mật độ
1,7040 g/cm³
Điểm nóng chảy
189,5 °C
Độ hòa tan
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).