Agricultural Farm Chemicals — Page 17

Triphenyltin Hydroxide

Triphenyltin Hydroxide is an organotin compound. Triphenyltin Hydroxide is used as a fungicide and antifeeding compound for insect control. Recent studies show that Triphenyltin Hydroxide may have adv erse effects on the reproductive and immune systems and may disrupt the endocrine system.

Zineb

Zineb is a light-coloured powder/crystal and insoluble in water. Zineb is one of the nonsystemic (surface-acting) fungicides of the group ethylenebisdithiocarbamates (EBDCs). Zineb is a polymer of ethylene (bis)thiocarbamate units linked with zinc and used for the control and prevention of crop damage in the field and also to protect harvested crops from deterioration during storage or transport. Zineb was used to protect fruit and vegetable crops from a wide range of foliar and other diseases.