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alachlor
Sign in to saveAlso known as 2-chloro-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)-N-(methoxymethyl)acetamide, 2-Chloro-2',6'-diethyl-N-(methoxymethyl)acetanilide
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Research
822 papers- Crop-Derived Biochar for Removal of Alachlor from Water.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
- An evaluation of the carcinogenic potential of the herbicide alachlor to man.Human & experimental toxicology · 1999
- Biodegradation of the acetanilide herbicides alachlor, metolachlor, and propachlor.Critical reviews in microbiology · 1998
- Alachlor: health advisory.Toxicology and industrial health · 1987
- Alachlor not estrogenic.Environmental health perspectives · 1994
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Uses
- Application details
- Safety
- Environmental fate
- See also
- References
thumb|A person mixing Lasso - A brand of alachlor made by Monsanto
Alachlor is an herbicide from the chloroacetanilide family. It is an odorless, white solid. The greatest use of alachlor is for control of annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in crops. Use of alachlor is illegal in the European Union and no products containing alachlor are currently registered in the United States, though it is registered in India.
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