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List of Toxic Chemicals Used in South Vietnam
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Chemical |
Active Ingredients |
%age |
Period of Use |
Agent Pink |
n-Butyl Ester 2,4,5,T
iso-Butyl Ester 2,4,5,-T |
60%
40% |
1962-1964 |
Agent Green |
n-Butyl Ester 2,4,5-T |
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1962-1964 |
Agent Orange I and II |
n-Butyl Ester 2,4,-D;
n-Butyl Ester 2,4,5-T |
50%
50% |
1965-1970 |
Agent Purple |
n-Butyl Ester 2,4-D
n-Butyl Ester 2,4,5-T
iso-Butyl Ester 2,4,5-T |
50%
30%
200 |
1962-1964 |
Agent
White (Tordon 101) |
Tri-isopropanolamine salt
2,4-D
Tri-isopropanolamine salt of Picloran |
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1965-1971 |
Agent Blue (Phytar 5606) |
Sodium Cacodylate
Free Cacodylic acid |
27.5%
4.8% |
1962-70 |
Borate-Chlorate |
Borate and chlorate salts of
alkaline metals |
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Dalipon |
2,2 Dichloroproponic acid |
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Dinoxol |
Butoxy Ethanol Ester 2,4-D
Butoxy Ethanol Ester 2,4,5-T |
200
200 |
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Distillate Creosote |
Diesoline
Creosote |
5% |
1966-1967
(by Australia) |
Diuron |
3-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1
1-Dinethylurea |
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Gramoxone (Paraquat) |
Dinethyl
Dipyridyl |
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1967
(by Australia) |
Hyvar (Bromocil) |
Butyl-methyluracil |
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Monuron |
Chlorphenyl
Dimethylurea |
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PicloraN |
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