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Substance Name

2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt
Identification Number: CASRN | 590-00-1

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  • CATEGORIES: PESTICIDE active ingredient | Inert Pesticide Ingredient USA - Food Use Permitted | Pesticide or Plant Growth Regulator Approved in Australia | Pesticide approved in USA (California)
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  • COMMENTS: Residues of this pesticide are NOT tested for on Australian Foods even though the Pesticide is approved in Australia. This is partly so because this pesticide is not usually used around food agriculture. | Pesticide approved in Australia
  • toxin chemical structure pubchem
  • FORMULA:
  • DATA SOURCES: DATA SOURCES: ARTICLE 4 | PubChem | APVMA | DPR | EPA USA - Pesticide Inerts
  • LAST UPDATE: 28/04/2018

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