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Definition
: Chemicals used in agriculture. These include pesticides, fumigants, fertilizers, plant hormones, steroids, antibiotics, mycotoxins, etc.
D25-26 qualif; DF: AGROCHEM
See Also
Pesticides
Examples
Fertilizers
;
Pesticides
Other names
Agricultural Chemicals; Chemicals, Agricultural; Agrichemicals
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
2-
phenylphenol
90-43-7 (1,1'-
biphenyl)-
2-
ol
*Biphenyl Compounds
Agrochemicals.
Pharma Action
Anti-Infective Agents
;
Carcinogens
;
Disinfectants
;
Fungicides, Industrial
J Assoc Off Anal Chem 58(1):162;1975; J Assoc Off Anal Chem 61(6):1465;1978; J Chromatogr 168(2):512;1979; J Pharm Soc Jpn 96(2):170;1976; Lancet 2(7934):553;1975