IN a recent paper 1, evidence was presented to support the view that the detoxication of the selective herbicide, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in soil was due almost entirely to the action of ...
2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is one of the oldest synthetic biocides. Originally developed (though not used) as a chemical warfare agent in World War II, it was later deployed as part of the ...
OBJECTIVE To update and add to a previously identified cohort of employees potentially exposed to the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D). The putative association between 2,4-D and ...
Burns et al 1 report a significant excess of deaths due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in a cohort of Dow employees potentially exposed to the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic (2,4-D), but ...
1-Naphthylamine (1NA), which is harmful to human and aquatic animals, has been used widely in the manufacturing of dyes, pesticides, and rubber antioxidants. Nevertheless, little is known about its ...