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Table II
Chemical and common names for pesticides mentioned in this review.
| Common name | Nature | Chemical name |
|---|---|---|
| Acetochlor | Herbicide | 2’-ethyl-6’-methyl-N-(ethoxymethyl)-2-chloroacetylanilide |
| Acifluorfen | Herbicide | 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoic acid |
| Alachlor | Herbicide | 2-chloro-N-(2, 6-diethylphenyl)-N-(methoxymethyl)acetamide |
| Atrazine | Herbicide | (6-chloro-N-ethyl)-N’-(1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
| Bentazone | Herbicide | 3-isopropyl-1H-2,1,3-benzonthiadiazain-(4)3H-one 2,2-dioxide |
| Carbofuran | Insecticide | 2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranyl methylcarbamate |
| Chlorimuron | Herbicide | Ethyl-2-[[[[4-chloro-6-methoxy-2-pyrimidinyl)amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]benzoic acid |
| Clomazone | Herbicide | 2-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidinone |
| Clopyralid | Herbicide | 3,6-dichloropicolinic acid |
| Chlorpyrifos | Insecticide | O,O-diethyl-O-(3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridyl) phosphorothioate |
| Cyanazine | Herbicide | 2-4-chloro-6-)ethylamino) 1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino-2-methylpropanenitrile |
| Diazinon | Insecticide | O,O-dimethyl O-2-isopropyl-6-methylpyrimidin4-yl phosphorothioate |
| Dicamba | Herbicide | 3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid |
| Diclofop | Herbicide | (±)-2-(4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy)propanoic acid |
| Diclosulam | Herbicide | N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-ethoxy-7-fluoro-(1,2,4)triazolo(1,5-c)pyrimidine-2-sulfonamide |
| Diketonitrile | Herbicide | 2-cyclopropyl-3-(2-mesyl-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile |
| Dimethipin | Defoliant | 2,3-dihydro-5,6-dimethyl-1,4-dithiin 1,1,4,4-tetraoxide |
| Fluometuron | Herbicide | N,N-dimethyl-N’-[3-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]-urea |
| Fonofos | Insecticide | O-ethyl S-phenyl ethylphosphonodithioate |
| Glyphosate | Herbicide | N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine |
| Imazapic | Herbicide | (RS)-2-(4,5-dihydro-4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxoimidazol-2-yl)-5-methylnicotinic acid |
| Imazapyr | Herbicide | 2-(4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3-pyridine carboxylic acid |
| Imazaquin | Herbicide | 2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid |
| Imazethapyr | Herbicide | ( ± )-2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidiazol-2-yl]-5-ethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid |
| Isoproturon | Herbicide | 3-(4-isopropylphenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea |
| Isoxaflutole | Herbicide | 5-cyclopropyl-1,2-isoxazol-4-yl alpha alpha alpha -trifluoro-2-mesyl-p-tolyl ketone |
| Linuron | Herbicide | 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea |
| MCPA | Herbicide | 4-chloro-2-methyphenoxy acetic acid |
| Metolachlor | Herbicide | 2-chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)acetamide |
| Metamitron | Herbicide | 4-4-amino-3-methyl-6-phenyl-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one |
| Metribuzin | Herbicide | 4-amino-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-(methylthio)-1,2, 4-triazine-5(4H)-one |
| Norflurazon | Herbicide | 4-chloro-5(methylamino)-2-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3(2H)-pyridazinone |
| Oxyfluorfen | Herbicide | 2-chloro-1-(3-ethoxy-4-nitrophenoxy)-4-(trifluoro-methyl) benzene |
| Pendimethalin | Herbicide | N-(1-ethylpropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitrobenzenamine |
| Propachlor | Herbicide | 2-chloro-N-isopropylacetanilide |
| Simazine | Herbicide | 2-chloro-4,6-bis[ethylamino]-s-triazine |
| Sulfentrazone | Herbicide | N-[2,4-dichloro-5-[4-(difluoromethyl)-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]phenyl]methanesulfonamide |
| Terbufos | Insecticide | S-(((1,1-dimethylethyl)thio)methyl) O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate |
| Terbuthylazine | Herbicide | N-2-tert-butyl-6-chloro-N-4-ethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
| Thidiazuron | Defoliant | N-phenyl-N-1,2,3-thidiazol-5-yl-urea |
| Tribufos | Defoliant | S,S,S-tributyl phosphorotrithioate |
| 2,4 D | Herbicide | (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid |
| 2,4-Dichlorophenol | Herbicide precursor |
2,4-Dichlorophenol |