captann.
/ˈkaptən/ The name of a fungicide and pesticide produced from mercaptan.
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fungicide1878
Bordeaux mixture1892
Burgundy mixture1894
mildewcide1949
zineb1950
ziram1950
captan1953
thiophanate1970
triadimefon1975
procymidone1977
1953 A. R. Kittleson in Jrnl. Agric. & Food Chem. I. 677/1 SR-406 or captan, the common name..is a member of a new class of highly active organic fungicides, which is currently undergoing commercial development as an agricultural pesticide.
1953 A. R. Kittleson in Jrnl. Agric. & Food Chem. I. 678/1 Captan is synthesized by the reaction of sodium..with perchloromethyl mercaptan.
1955 Rose Ann. 193 (advt.) Orthocide Wettable 50% Captan for black spot on roses.
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