Glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, owes its effectiveness to a unique set of chemical properties that dictate its behavior and application. Understanding these properties is fundamental for optimizing weed control and ensuring responsible use in agriculture and other sectors. NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. supplies high-purity Glyphosate, enabling users to leverage its inherent chemical characteristics for maximum efficacy. The chemical identity of Glyphosate is defined by its molecular formula, C3H8NO5P, and a molecular weight of 169.07 g/mol. In its pure form, it is typically a white, odorless crystalline powder. A key property is its melting point, which is around 230°C, accompanied by decomposition. At room temperature (25°C), Glyphosate's solubility in water is approximately 1.2 g/100 mL. While largely insoluble in common organic solvents, its salt forms, such as the isopropylamine salt, exhibit much higher water solubility, which is crucial for the formulation of liquid herbicide products. The stability of Glyphosate under typical storage conditions contributes to its practicality. It is generally stable at room temperature. However, it can react with galvanized steel or unlined steel containers, potentially liberating hydrogen gas. It is also known to be corrosive to iron. These properties influence handling and storage recommendations. The Glyphosate mode of action involves inhibiting the EPSP synthase enzyme, which is vital for synthesizing aromatic amino acids in plants. This biochemical pathway is absent in animals, which is a factor in Glyphosate's relatively low mammalian toxicity. The chemical's systemic action means it is absorbed by the plant's foliage and translocated throughout its system, effectively controlling the entire plant, including its roots. NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. ensures that the Glyphosate we provide adheres to strict quality specifications, guaranteeing the chemical properties necessary for effective Glyphosate herbicide applications. Whether used in broad-spectrum weed control for crops, forestry, or industrial sites, the purity and consistent chemical nature of Glyphosate are paramount. By understanding and respecting its chemical properties, users can maximize its benefits while implementing safe application practices. In essence, the chemical properties of Glyphosate are the foundation of its utility as a powerful and versatile herbicide. As a reliable manufacturer and supplier, NINGBO INNO PHARMCHEM CO.,LTD. is committed to delivering a product that embodies these essential characteristics for successful weed management.