Thiobencarb

Benthiocarb

Benthiocarb

Chemical compound

Benthiocarb is a thiocarbamate cholinesterase inhibitor used as an herbicide. Benthiocarb is almost always used to control the weeds around rice crops, but its effectiveness is not specific to just rice crops.[3] The benthiocarb molecule is an organic molecule containing a phenol bonded to a chlorine atom.

Benthiocarb is a major herbicide for rice crops
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References

  1. [1]
    Tomlin, C.D.S., ed. (1997). The Pesticide Manual - World Compendium (11th ed.). Surrey, England: British Crop Protection Council. p. 1192.
  2. [2]
    Worthing, C.R. and S.B. Walker, ed. (1987). The Pesticide Manual - A World Compendium (8th ed.). Thornton Heath, UK: The British Crop Protection Council. p. 796.
  3. [3]
    United States Environmental Protection Agency (September 1997). "R.E.D. FACTS Thiobencarb" (PDF). Retrieved September 26, 2022.


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