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Paraquat
SpectraBase Compound ID 14Hxr1xMPYc
InChI InChI=1S/C12H14N2.2ClH/c1-13-7-3-11(4-8-13)12-5-9-14(2)10-6-12;;/h3-10H,1-2H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2
InChIKey FIKAKWIAUPDISJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Mol Weight 257.16 g/mol
Molecular Formula C12H14Cl2N2
Exact Mass 256.053404 g/mol
Parent InChIKey INFDPOAKFNIJBF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
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Source of Spectrum Mass Spectrometry Committee of the Toxicology Section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences
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Source of Spectrum PG-1982-1086-0
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Source of Sample Tokyo Kasei Kogyo Company, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Catalog Number D 713
Technique KBr WAFER
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Solvent Methanol
  • 1,1'-Dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium dichloride
  • VIOLOGEN, METHYL-,
  • BIPYRIDINIUM DICHLORIDE, 4,4*-, 1,1*-DIMETHYL-,
  • Paraquat dichloride
  • Pillarxone
  • 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylpyridin-1-ium-4-yl)pyridin-1-ium dichlorideDextroneGramoxone SMethyl viologenWeedol1-Methyl-4-(1-methyl-4-pyridin-1-iumyl)pyridin-1-ium
  • Methyl viologen dichloride
  • 4,4'-Dimethyldipyridyl dichloride
  • dichloride

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