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Esfenvalerate is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide marketed under the brand Asana. [2] It is the (S)-enantiomer of fenvalerate. [3] In the United States, a limit of .05 ppm of the chemical's residue is permissible in food. [4]
This is a list of herbicides.These are chemical compounds which have been registered as herbicides.The names on the list are the ISO common name for the active ingredient which is formulated into the branded product sold to end-users. [1]
Agent Orange, a defoliant used by the British in the Malayan Emergency and the U.S. in the Vietnam War, was equal parts 2,4,5-T and 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid). 2,4,5-T itself is toxic with a NOAEL of 3 mg/kg/day and a LOAEL of 10 mg/kg/day. [3] Agent Pink contained 100% 2,4,5-T (dioxin contaminates included).
The Herbicide Resistance Action Committee (HRAC) classifies herbicides by their mode of action (MoA) to provide a uniform way for farmers and growers to identify the agents they use and better manage pesticide resistance around the world. [1] [2] It is run by CropLife International [3] in conjunction with the Weed Science Society of America ...
2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile (DCBN or dichlobenil) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C 6 H 3 Cl 2 CN. It is a white solid that is soluble in organic solvents. It is a white solid that is soluble in organic solvents.
[25] [26] Cholinesterase is an important enzyme of the nervous system, and these chemical groups kill pests and potentially injure or kill humans by inhibiting cholinesterase. If one has had a baseline test and later suspects a poisoning, one can identify the extent of the problem by comparison of the current cholinesterase level with the ...
Combinations of S phrases. S1/2 Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. S3/7 Keep container tightly closed in a cool place. S3/7/9 Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. (No longer used, removed from regulations) S3/9/14 Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place away from ...
Chlorpropham or CIPC is a plant growth regulator and herbicide used as a sprout suppressant for grass weeds, alfalfa, lima and snap beans, blueberries, cane fruit, carrots, cranberries, ladino clover, garlic, seed grass, onions, spinach, sugar beets, tomatoes, safflower, soybeans, gladioli and woody nursery stock.