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ACTIVITY:
Herbicide (Diphenyl ether)
Systematic
Name :
Benzoic acid, 5-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitro-,
methyl ester
Structure:

Regulatory
Information
(only comprehensive for the US) |
| US
EPA Registered: |
No |
| US
EPA PC Code: |
114404 |
| Other
Information |
| Molecular
Formula: |
C15-H9-Cl-F3-N-O5
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| Of
special interest: |
| PAN
Data |
Sept.
26, 2003: BASF
sells acifluorfen to United Phosphorus
BASF HAS sold the compound acifluorfen to United Phosphorus
Ltd., the companies have jointly announced. Acifluorfen, a herbicide
active ingredient, is used primarily in the United States and
Brazil in such products as Ultra Blazer, Storm and Volt herbicides.
The sale includes all registrations, brands and trademarks.
The sale is not subject to approval by any regulatory bodies.
United Phosphorus, Inc., the North American subsidiary of UPL,
will begin selling Ultra Blazer and Storm immediately in the
United States. I shortly thereafter 2004,, UPL will begin selling
Ultra Blazer and related acifluorfen products elsewhere in the
world. |
| Adverse Effects:
As of November 2003: no information
available |
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