Category:GO:0018901 ! 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid metabolic process

name: 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "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." [GOC:curators]
synonym: "2,4-D metabolic process" EXACT []
synonym: "2,4-D metabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid metabolism" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0018904 ! ether metabolic process
is_a: GO:0032787 ! monocarboxylic acid metabolic process
is_a: GO:0042537 ! benzene-containing compound metabolic process
is_a: GO:0090345 ! organohalogen metabolic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0018901</GOterm>
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