2,4,5-Trichlorophenol is an
organochloride
An organochloride, organochlorine compound, chlorocarbon, or chlorinated hydrocarbon is an organic compound containing at least one covalently bonded atom of chlorine. The chloroalkane class (alkanes with one or more hydrogens substituted by chlor ...
with the molecular
formula C6 H3 Cl3 O1.
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol has been used as a
fungicide and
herbicide.
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See also
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Agent Orange
Agent Orange is a chemical herbicide and defoliant, one of the "tactical use" Rainbow Herbicides. It was used by the United States Armed Forces, U.S. military as part of its herbicidal warfare program, Operation Ranch Hand, during the Vietnam ...
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2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid
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2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
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Organochlorides
Fungicides
Herbicides
Phenols