Term Name: | chlorothalonil |
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Synonyms: | 1,3-Dicyanotetrachlorobenzene, 2,4,5,6-Tetrachloro-3-cyanobenzonitrile, 2,4,5,6-tetrachlorobenzene-1,3-dicarbonitrile, chlorothalonil, Daconil, m-TCPN, m-Tetrachlorophthalonitrile, meta-TCPN, meta-Tetrachlorophthalodinitrile, Tetrachloroisophthalonitrile, TPN |
Definition: | A dinitrile that is benzene-1,3-dicarbonitrile substituted by four chloro groups. A non-systemic fungicide first introduced in the 1960s, it is used to control a range of diseases in a wide variety of crops. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:3639] ( EBI ) |