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Is Pendimethalin vegetarian?

Pendimethalin

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Pendimethalin is a synthetic dinitroaniline herbicide used to control weeds in agriculture. It is manufactured entirely by chemical synthesis.

Also known as N-(1-Ethylpropyl)-2,6-dinitro-3,4-xylidene
INCI name Pendimethalin
CAS number 40487-42-1
EC number 254-938-2
CosIng ID 100396
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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