ChEBI: 2-chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(1-methoxypropan-2-yl)acetamide is an organochlorine compound that is 2-chloroacetamide substituted by a (2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(1-methoxypropan-2-yl) group at the nitrogen atom. It is an aromatic amide, an ether, a member of benzenes and an organochlorine compound. A racemate that consists of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-metolachlor.