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  2. Methyl benzoate - Wikipedia

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    Methyl benzoate can be isolated from the freshwater fern Salvinia molesta. [3] It is one of many compounds that is attractive to males of various species of orchid bees, which apparently gather the chemical to synthesize pheromones; it is commonly used as bait to attract and collect these bees for study.

  3. Gerald A. LeBlanc - Wikipedia

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    He also demonstrated that some insecticides can mimic the action of methyl farnesoate in daphnids resulting in altered sex ratios of offspring. [16] In 2005, LeBlanc created a mathematical model that integrated concentration addition, response addition, and toxicokinetic interactions to enable the assessment of the toxicity of chemical mixtures ...

  4. Benzoyl group - Wikipedia

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    The benzoyl functional group.. In organic chemistry, benzoyl (/ ˈ b ɛ n z oʊ ɪ l /, BENZ-oh-il) [1] is the functional group with the formula −COC 6 H 5 and structure −C(=O)−C 6 H 5. [2] [3] It can be viewed as benzaldehyde missing one hydrogen.

  5. Paraben - Wikipedia

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    The Arrhenius equation was used in a study to calculate activation energies for the chlorination of four parent parabens (methyl-, ethyl-, propyl-, and butylparaben) and was found to range from 36–47 kJ/mol. [21] In another study, tap water at 20 °C (68 °F) containing 50–200 μM free chlorine was spiked with 0.5 μM propylparaben and the ...

  6. Benzoic acid - Wikipedia

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    The efficacy of benzoic acid and benzoate is thus dependent on the pH of the food. [24] Benzoic acid, benzoates and their derivatives are used as preservatives for acidic foods and beverages such as citrus fruit juices ( citric acid ), sparkling drinks ( carbon dioxide ), soft drinks ( phosphoric acid ), pickles ( vinegar ) and other acidified ...

  7. List of herbicides - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of herbicides.These are chemical compounds which have been registered as herbicides.The names on the list are the ISO common name for the active ingredient which is formulated into the branded product sold to end-users. [1]

  8. Methyl 4-iodobenzoate - Wikipedia

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    Methyl 4-iodobenzoate, or methyl p-iodobenzoate, is an organic compound with the formula IC 6 H 4 COOCH 3. [3] It is the methyl ester of 4-iodobenzoic acid , or may also be viewed as an iodinated derivative of methyl benzoate .

  9. List of fungicides - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fungicides.These are chemical compounds which have been registered as agricultural fungicides.The names on the list are the ISO common name for the active ingredient which is formulated into the branded product sold to end-users. [1]