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DINITROPHENOLS [1 record]

Record 1 2004-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Crop Protection
CONT

Dinitrophenols and their derivatives are very versatile pesticides and have been used as insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides.

OBS

dinitrophenols: The terms "dinitrophenols" and "dinitros" refer to dinitro derivatives taken as a group. They are always used in the plural.

OBS

dinitrophenols: term standardized by ISO; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, 31 December, 1987).

Key term(s)
  • dinitros
  • dinitrophenol compound
  • dinitrophenol

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Protection des végétaux
OBS

dinitrophénol : terme utilisé pour désigner le groupe des colorants nitrés; pluriel collectif; normalisé par l'ISO; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987).

Key term(s)
  • dinitros
  • dinitrophénol

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Protección de las plantas
DEF

Sólido cristalino amarillo. Soluble en alcohol, éter, benceno y cloroformo; ligeramente soluble en agua. Tóxico. Explosivo cuando está seco.

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