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  2. Ammonium nonanoate - Wikipedia

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    Ammonium nonanoate is a nonsystemic, broad-spectrum contact herbicide that has no soil activity. [1] It can be used for the suppression and control of weeds, including grasses, vines, underbrush, and annual/perennial plants, including moss, saplings, and tree suckers. Ammonium nonanoate is marketed as an aqueous solutions, at room temperature ...

  3. Pelargonic acid - Wikipedia

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    The ammonium salt of pelargonic acid, ammonium pelargonate, is a herbicide. It is commonly used in conjunction with glyphosate, a non-selective herbicide, for a quick burn-down effect in the control of weeds in turfgrass. It works by causing leaks in plant cell membranes, allowing chlorophyll molecules to escape the chloroplast.

  4. Diesel exhaust fluid - Wikipedia

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    The isocyanic acid reacts with the water vapor and hydrolyses to carbon dioxide and ammonia: HNCO + H 2 O → CO 2 + NH 3. Overall, thus far: (NH 2) 2 CO + H 2 O → 2 NH 3 + CO 2. Ammonia, in the presence of oxygen and a catalyst, reduces two different nitrogen oxides: [14] 4 NO + 4 NH 3 + O 2 → 4 N 2 + 6 H 2 O ("standard SCR") and 6 NO 2 ...

  5. Donald Trump promises no US state will be allowed to ban gas ...

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    Exxon Mobil is one of the largest oil-and-gas companies in the world, with more than 11,000 gas stations across the U.S.In 2023, the company generated $36 billion in profits and $55.4 billion in ...

  6. Glyphosate - Wikipedia

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    Glyphosate (IUPAC name: N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine) is a broad-spectrum systemic herbicide and crop desiccant. It is an organophosphorus compound, specifically a phosphonate, which acts by inhibiting the plant enzyme 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSP).

  7. Glyphosate-based herbicides - Wikipedia

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    The glyphosate-based herbicide RoundUp (styled: Roundup) was developed in the 1970s by Monsanto. Glyphosate was first registered for use in the U.S. in 1974. [4] Glyphosate-based herbicides were initially used in a similar way to paraquat and diquat, as non-selective herbicides. Attempts were made to apply them to row crops, but problems with ...

  8. A pink powder is being used to fight California fires. It's ...

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    The exact formula of Phos-Chek is not public knowledge but the company has said in previous filings that the product is 80% water, 14% fertiliser-type salts, 6% colouring agents and corrosion ...

  9. Exhaust gas - Wikipedia

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    Exhaust gas or flue gas is emitted as a result of the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, gasoline (petrol), diesel fuel, fuel oil, biodiesel blends, [1] or coal. According to the type of engine, it is discharged into the atmosphere through an exhaust pipe , flue gas stack , or propelling nozzle .