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Descriptor English: 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
Descriptor Spanish: Ácido 2,4,5-Triclorofenoxiacético
Descriptor ácido 2,4,5-triclorofenoxiacético
Entry term(s) 2,4,5-T
Scope note: Herbicida con potentes propiedades irritativas. La utilización de este compuesto en campos de arroz, huertos, caña de azúcar, praderas y otros sitios sin cultivos fue terminada por la EPA (Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU) en 1985. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Ácido 2,4,5-Triclorofenoxiacético
Descriptor French: Acide 2,4,5- trichlorophénoxy-acétique
Entry term(s): 2,4,5-T
Tree number(s): D02.241.081.018.386.682.800
D02.241.511.316.682.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015085
Scope note: An herbicide with strong irritant properties. Use of this compound on rice fields, orchards, sugarcane, rangeland, and other noncrop sites was terminated by the EPA in 1985. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
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Pharm Action: Herbicides
Registry Number: 9Q963S4YMX
CAS Type 1 Name: Acetic acid, (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)-
Previous Indexing: Acetic Acids (1966-1970)
Herbicides (1966-1970)
Phenols (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(71)
DeCS ID: 14640
Unique ID: D015085
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Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid - Preferred
Concept UI M0023202
Scope note An herbicide with strong irritant properties. Use of this compound on rice fields, orchards, sugarcane, rangeland, and other noncrop sites was terminated by the EPA in 1985. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Preferred term 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
Entry term(s) 2,4,5-T



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