2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0018901

Synonyms

2,4-D metabolic process
2,4-D metabolism
2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, a chlorinated phenoxy compound which functions as a systemic herbicide and is used to control many types of broadleaf weeds.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: benzene-containing compound metabolic process ether metabolic process monocarboxylic acid metabolic process organohalogen metabolic process

benzene-containing compound metabolic process ether metabolic process monocarboxylic acid metabolic process organohalogen metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid catabolic process

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes