• The term ‘creosote’ refers to a range of chemical mixtures obtained by the high-temperature processing of wood or coal. There are essentially two types of creosote: one derived from the distillation of coal tar (coal tar creosote) and the other from…

  • Crystal (gentian) violet was formerly used in Australia as a preservative, fungicide, bactericide and anthelmintic and as an indicator dye in veterinary preparations and animal feeds.

  • Demeton-S-methyl is an organophosphorus insecticide and acaricide which acts systemically and by contact.

  • Dimethoate (O,O-dimethyl S-methylcarbamoylmethyl phosphorodithioate) is an organophosphorus insecticide and acaricide used in agriculture and the home garden to control insects and mites.

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  • Dimetridazole is an anti-fungal and anti-protozoal used for the control of infection in pigs, poultry, turkeys, game birds, pigeons and other caged birds.

  • Diuron (1,1-dimethyl, 3-(3’,4’-dichlorophenyl) urea) is a broad-spectrum residual herbicide and algaecide used in agriculture for pre-emergent and post-emergent control of broadleaved and grass weeds. It is also used to control weeds and algae in and…

  • Ethylene dibromide (EDB) is a heavy, colourless liquid with a mild, sweet odour that readily volatilises to form toxic vapour concentrations in air. It was used in Australia mainly as an agricultural soil fumigant. Other names for EDB include 1,2-…