Agent Orange

A herbicide that contains equal parts of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T), as well as traces of the contaminant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.

Also Known As:

(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid, butyl ester, mixt. with butyl (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)acetate; 2,4-D - 2,4,5-T mixture; Orange, Agent; (2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)acetic acid - (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid (1:1)

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Carboxylic Acids: 973
  - Hydroxy Acids: 94
    - Glycolates
      - Phenoxyacetates: 2
        2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid: 221
        Agent Orange: 159
        2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid: 43
        Agent Orange: 159
  - Acyclic Acids
    - Acetates: 4994
      - Glycolates
        Phenoxyacetates: 2
        2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid: 221
        Agent Orange: 159
        2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid: 43
        Agent Orange: 159
- Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds: 5
  - Dioxins: 1199
    - Polychlorinated Dibenzodioxins: 2278
      - Agent Orange: 159
Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 3-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
    - Polychlorinated Dibenzodioxins: 2278
      - Agent Orange: 159

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