Title:  Sesin 
CAS Registry Number:  94-83-7 
CAS Name:  Benzoic acid 2,4-dichlorophenoxyethyl ester 
Additional Names:  2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)ethanol benzoate;  2,4-dichlorophenoxyethyl benzoate 
Molecular Formula:  C15H12Cl2O3 
Molecular Weight:  311.16 
Percent Composition:  C 57.90%, H 3.89%, Cl 22.79%, O 15.43% 
Literature References:  Prepn:  Lambrech, US 2765224 (1956 to Union Carbide). 
Properties:  Crystals, mp 66°.  bp1.5 185°. 
Melting point:  mp 66° 
Boiling point:  bp1.5 185° 
Use:  In weed control. 
  
  
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