Maleic Hydrazide
| Definition: |
1,2-Dihydro-3,6-pyridazinedione. A herbicide and plant growth regulator; also used to control suckering of tobacco. Its residue in food and tobacco is highly toxic, causing CNS disturbances and liver damage. |
| Notes: |
an herbicide |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
123-33-1 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Hydrazines (1966-1976),Maleates (1966-1976),Pyridazines (1966-1976) |
Maleic Hydrazide Definitions and Terms
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