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Herbicides

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Definition: Pesticides used to destroy unwanted vegetation, especially various types of weeds, grasses (POACEAE), and woody plants. Some plants develop HERBICIDE RESISTANCE.  HERBICIDE RESISTANCE is available   
See Also Weed Control
Examples Defoliants, Chemical
Substances having this pharmacologic action: dinoseb; acifluorfen; monomethylarsonic acid; hedolit; hexazinone; arsenic acid; isoproturon; pendimethalin; sodium chlorate; triclopyr; chlorsulfuron; terbutylazine; benthiocarb; sulfometuron methyl; nitrofen; chlortoluron; cyanazine; mecoprop; norflurazone; metribuzin; methyl isothiocyanate; bentazone; alpha-naphthylphthalamic acid; sulfamic acid; molinate; phosphinothricin; bialaphos; alachlor; bromacil; terbutryne; Picloram; Dicamba; Chlorpropham; Atrazine; Linuron; Simazine; Prometryne; Propanil; Trifluralin; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium; Triallate; Paraquat; Pentachlorophenol; Maleic Hydrazide; 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Diquat; Diuron; Cacodylic Acid; glyphosate; propachlor; oryzalin; 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol; fluridone; daminozide; 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid, dicamba herbicide solution; butachlor; dichlobanil; fluazifop; fluazifop-butyl; metolachlor; acetochlor
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
aminocyclopyrachlor  0   *Pyrimidines Herbicides. J Agric Food Chem. 2011 Apr 27;59(8):4045-50
4-formylaminooxyvinylglycine  0   Glycine/*analogs & derivatives Herbicides Plant Weeds/drug effects. J Nat Prod. 2010 Nov 29;73(11):1853-7
N'-(2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-(3-methyl-2,6-dioxo-4(trifluoromethyl)-3,6-dihydro-1(2H)-pyrimidinyl)benzoyl)-N-isopropyl-N-methylsulfamide  0   *Pyrimidinones *Sulfonamides Herbicides. J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Jun 23;58(12):7335-43
3,4-dichloropropionanilide  0   *Anilides Herbicides. J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2003 Dec 12;66(23):2253-65
MKH 6562  0   *Triazoles Herbicides. J Agric Food Chem 2002 Sep 11;50(19):5368-72
MKH 6561  0   *Triazoles Herbicides. J Agric Food Chem 2002 Sep 11;50(19):5368-72
oscillatorin  0   Organic Chemicals Herbicides. Indian J Exp Biol 2001 Dec;39(12):1268-73
(2-nitro-4-(methylsullfonyl))benzoylcyclohexane-1,3-dione  0   *Cyclohexanones Herbicides. Pest Manag Sci 2001 Jan;57(1):120-8
2-((((4,6-dimethoxy-(2-pyrimidinyl)amino)carbonyl)amino)sulfonyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-pyridinecarboxamide  111991-09-4   *Pyridines *Sulfonylurea Compounds Herbicides. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 2000 Oct;47(2):117-24
N-(5-azido-4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydrophthalimide  0   *Phthalimides Herbicides. Biochemistry 1998 May 12;37(19):6905-10
ametryne  834-12-8   *Triazines Herbicides.
thiazopyr  117718-60-2   *Thiazoles Niacin/*analogs & derivatives Herbicides. Xenobiotica 1994 Aug;24(8):729-34
etoxylin  0   Organic Chemicals Herbicides. Sud Med Ekspert 1993 Jan-Mar;36(1):41-3
Zeazin S 40  92308-83-3   Organic Chemicals Herbicides. Sb Lek 1990;92(2-3):92
edil  129420-93-5   Organic Chemicals Herbicides. Gig Sanit 1986;(2):81
EPTC  759-94-4 S-ethyl-N, N-dipropylthiocarbamate  *Thiocarbamates Herbicides. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 1982;29(2):243
kretazine  69866-39-3   Organic Chemicals Herbicides. Gig Sanit (8):77;1979
devrinol  15299-99-7 N,N-diethyl-2-(1-naphthyloxy)propionamide  *Naphthalenes Herbicides. J Agr Food Chem 23(5):1008;1975

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