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bromoxynil [2 records]

Record 1 2011-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies)
C7H3Br2NO
formula, see observation
1689-84-5
CAS number
CONT

Bromoxynil is the common name for a group of benzonitrile herbicides, including bromoxynil phenol (the parent compound) and ester derivatives. ... Used as a contact, post-emergent herbicide, bromoxynil selectively controls annualand perennial broadleaf weeds (e.g., buckwheat, lamb's-quarters) in cereal crops ...

OBS

3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

bromoxynil: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

Chemical formula: C7H3Br2NO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C7H3Br2NO
formula, see observation
1689-84-5
CAS number
CONT

Le bromoxynil est la dénomination usuelle d'un groupe d'herbicides à base de benzonitrile incluant le bromoxynil phénolique (le composé d'origine) et ses esters dérivés. [...] Utilisé comme herbicide de contact de post-levée, le bromoxynil détruit sélectivement les dicotylédones annuelles et vivaces (p. ex., chénopode blanc et sarrasin) dans les cultures céréalières [...]

OBS

bromoxynil : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Formule chimique : C7H3Br2NO

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Agricultural Chemicals
OBS

Published by Health Canada, Health Protection Branch, under the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality - Supporting Documents. Prepared by the Federal-Provincial Subcommittee on Drinking Water of the Federal-Provincial Committee on Environmental and Occupational Health, Ottawa, (edited March 1989), 2 pages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
OBS

Publié par Santé Canada, Direction générale de la protection de la santé. Préparé par le Sous-comité fédéral-provincial sur l'eau potable du Comité fédéral-provincial de l'hygiène du milieu et du travail, Ottawa, (révisé en mars 1989), 2 pages.

Spanish

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