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Meaning of "dicofol"

dicofol (noun): a synthetic pesticide that was used primarily in agricultural settings to control pests like mites. It has been banned in several countries due to its harmful effects on the environment and wildlife
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  • An organochlorine pesticide and miticide, chemically related to DDT and especially effective against the red spider mite.

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Many chemical substitutes were available as an alternative to dicofol.
No information is available on dicofol levels in remote areas.
Benzil very often is an impurity in technical dicofol.
Dicofol is moderately toxic to mammals and not carcinogenic.
There were no known natural sources of dicofol.
Isomers of dicofol are hydrolized relatively quickly at neutral and alkaline pH.
Rationales and workplans for dicofol and trichlorfon.
Isomers of dicofol hydrolize relatively quickly at neutral and alkaline pH.
Submission by the drafting group on dicofol.
Dicofol applications are limited to no more than one per year.
European red mite resistance to dicofol is widespread in the province.
Dicofol is a miticide that is very effective against spider mite.
Various experiments were conducted on test animal on reproductive toxicity of dicofol.
As solvent in the dicofol synthesis.
Presence of dicofol may be related to presence of dicofol and its metabolites.

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That list includes dicofol.
Dicofol is a persistent chemical.
Working group on dicofol.
Dicofol is an organochlorine pesticide.
A process for preparing environmentally safe dicofol and its formulations.
Dicofol is a nerve poison.
There is sufficient evidence that dicofol meets the persistence criterion because.
Microsomal metabolism does not appear to play a major role in the degradation of dicofol.
There is no sufficient evidence that dicofol meets the bioaccumulation criterion because.
Dicofol has been detected in the Arctic environment.
There is sufficient evidence that dicofol meets the criterion on adverse effects.
There is no actual field evidence of LRT of dicofol.
The dossier concludes that dicofol meets the criteria see table below.
Second addendum to the risk profile of Dicofol.
In the EU the use of dicofol is authorized in several countries.
Production of dicofol.
Dicofol is an organochlorine pesticide that is chemically related to DDT.
The final regulatory action prohibited all uses of dicofol in plant protection products.
Dicofol is on the OSPAR list of chemicals for priority action.
As a chemical intermediate to produce Dicofol.
The DDTr content in commercial dicofol in other countries in and outside UNECE is unknown.
DDT is similar in structure to the insecticide methoxychlor and the acaricide dicofol.
The results indicate that the degradation of dicofol to DCBP is primarily an abiotic process.
One member expressed significant concern regarding the levels of DDT in dicofol products.
The Committee agreed to prepare a rationale on dicofol relating to the notification from the Netherlands.
Dicofol was not authorized in the EU member States.
Environmental levels and bioavailability No information is available on dicofol levels in remote areas.
Dicofol is structurally similar to DDT.
That DDT then had to be separated from the produced dicofol to produce commercial dicofol.
Dicofol does not degrade to DDT or DDE.
Intermediate in production of dicofol Intermediate.
In Israel dicofol is sold and probably manufactured by Maktheshim Agan.
Annex II Rationales and workplans for dicofol and trichlorfon.
Dicofol is highly toxic to aquatic animals as defined in Global Harmonised System GHS.
The European Community drew attention to the current assessment of dicofol under Community law.

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