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Each pesticide name below will take you to chemical information pages with links to factsheets, basic chemical, alternatives, health and environmental effects, regulatory status, key studies and more. See also Beyond Pesticides' pest management resources, health effects and other factsheets, and activist tools.

For more general information, read What Is a Pesticide?

[ A-C ] - [ D-K ] - [ L-M ] - [ N-Q ] - [ R-Z ]

• 2,4-D
• 2-Phenylphenol
• Abamectin/Avermectin
• Acephate
• Acequinocyl
• Acetamiprid
• Acetic Acid (Vinegar)
• Acetochlor
• Acibenzolar-S-methyl
• Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (ADBAC)
• Alachlor
• Aldicarb
• Allethrin
• Ametryn
• Amitraz (BAAM)
• Atrazine
• Aviglycine
• Azinphos-methyl
• Azoxystrobin
• Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt)
• Bendiocarb
• Benfluralin
• Benomyl
• Bensulide
• Bentazon
• Benthiavalicarb-isopropyl
• Bifenazate
• Bifenthrin
• Bitertanol
• Boric Acid
• Boscalid (Nicobifen)
• Bromacil
• Bromoxynil
• Buprofezin
• Butylate
• Cadusafos
• Captan
• Carbaryl
• Carbon Disulfide
• Carboxin
• Carfentrazone-ethyl
• Castor Oil
• Cedarwood Oil
• Chlorantraniliprole
• Chlorfenapyr
• Chloroneb
• Chloropropham (CIPC)
• Chlorothalonil
• Chloroxylenol
• Chlorpyrifos
• Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA)
• Citric Acid
• Citronella Oil
• Clethodim
• Clofentezine
• Clomazone
• Clopyralid
• Clothianidin
• Clove Oil
• Copper Sulfate
• Corn Gluten Meal
• Crotoxyphos
• Cryolite
• Cyazofamid
• Cyfluthrin/beta-cyfluthrin
• Cymoxanil
• Cypermethrin
• Cyprodinil
• Cyromazine
• Dacthal (DCPA)
• DEET
• Deltamethrin
• Diazinon
• Dicamba
• Dichlobenil
• Dichlorvos (DDVP)
• Dicloran
• Dicofol
• Difenoconazole
• Diflubenzuron
• Diflufenzopyr
• Dimethenamid
• Dimethoate
• Dimethomorph
• Dinotefuran
• Diphenlamine
• Diquat Dibromide
• Disodium Methanearsonate (DSMA)
• Disulfoton
• Dithianon
• Diuron
• Dodine
• Ecolyst
• Emamectin
• Endosulfan
• Endothall
• EPTC (S-Ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate)
• Esfenvalerate
• Ethalfluralin
• Epoxiconazole
• Ethephon
• Ethofumesate
• Ethoprop
• Ethoxyquin
• Etoxazole
• Eugenol
• Famoxadone
• Fenamidone
• Fenamiphos
• Fenarimol
• Fenazaquin
• Fenbuconazole
• Fenbutatin-oxide
• Fenhexamid
• Fenoxycarb
• Fenpropathrin
• Fenpyroximate
• Fenthion
• Fenvalerate
• Ferbam
• Fipronil
• Flonicamid
• Fluazifop-butyl
• Fluazinam
• Flubendiamide
• Fludioxonil
• Flufenacet
• Flufenoxuron
• Flumioxazin
• Fluometuron
• Fluopicolide
• Fluoxastrobin
• Fluridone
• Fluroxypyr
• Fluthiaceth-methyl
• Flutolanil
• Fluvalinate
• Folpet
• Fomesafen
• Forchlorfenuron
• Formetanate hydrochloride
• Fosamine Ammonium
• Fosetyl-aluminium
• Fosthizate
• Garlic Oil
• Geraniol
• Glufosinate Ammonium
• Glyphosate
• Halosulfuron-methyl
• Hexaflumuron
• Hexazinone
• Hexythiazox
• Hydramethylnon
• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Imazalil
• Imazethapyr
• Imidacloprid
• Indoxacarb
• Ipconazole
• Iprodione
• Iprovalicarb
• Isofenphos
• Isoxaben
• Kasugamycin
• Kresoxim-methyl
• Lactofen
• Lambda-Cyhalothrin
• Linalool
• Lindane
• Linuron
• Malathion
• Maleic hydrazide
• Mancozeb
• Mandipropamid
• Maneb
• MCPA
• Mecoprop (MCPP)
• MCPB (4-(2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy) butyric acid)
• Mefenoxam (metalaxyl-M)
• Mepanipyrim
• Mesotrione
• Metalaxyl
• Metaldehyde
• Metam Sodium
• Metconazole
• Methamidophos
• Methylarsonic acid
• Methidathion
• Methomyl
• Methoprene
• Methoxychlor
• Methoxyfenozide
• Methyl Bromide
• Methyl parathion
• Metolachlor
• Metribuzin
• Mevinphos
• Monosodium Methanearsonate (MSMA)
• Myclobutanil
• Naled
• Naphthalene
• 1-Napthaleneacetamide (NAD)
• Napropamide
• Naptalam
• Nicosulfuron
• Nitrapyrin
• Norflurazon
• Novaluron
• Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus (p-menthane-3,8-diol)
• O-Phenylphenol
• Oryzalin
• Oxamyl
• Oxyfluorfen
• Oxytetracycline
• Paraquat/ Paraquat Dichloride
• Parathion/ Ethyl Parathion
• PCNB (Quintozene, Pentachloro-nitrobenzene)
• PDCB (P-dichlorobenzene)
• Pendimethalin
• Pentachlorophenol
• Peppermint Oil
• Permethrin
• Phenothrin/Sumithrin
• Phorate
• Phosalone
• Phosmet
• Phosphine
• Picaridin
• Picloram
• Pine Oil
• Piperonyl Butoxide
• Primisulfuron-methyl
• Prohexadione Calcium
• Prometryn
• Pronamide/ Propyzamide
• Propamocarb hydrochloride
• Propargite
• Propetamphos
• Propiconazole
• Propoxur
• Propylene oxide
• Propylene Glycol
• Propyzamide
• Prosulfuron
• Pymetrozine
• Pyraclostrobin
• Pyraflufen-ethyl
• Pyrethrins/Synthetic Pyrethroids
• Pyridaben
• Pyridalyl
• Pyridate
• Pyrimethanil
• Pyriproxyfen
• Quinoxyfen
• Quizalofop-ethyl
• Resmethrin
• Rimsulfuron
• Rotenone
• Sabadilla
• Sethoxydim
• Siduron
• Simazine
• Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
• Soybean Oil
• Spinetoram
• Spinosad
• Spiromesifen
• Spirotetramat
• Spriodiclofen
• Sprioxamine
• Streptomycin
• Sulfentrazone
• Sulfluramid
• Sulfur
• Sulfuryl fluoride (structural fumigant)
• Tebuconazole
• Tebufenozide
• Tefluthrin
• Tembotrione
• Terbacil
• Terbufos
• Terrazole
• Tetramethrin
• Thiabendazole
• Thiacloprid
• Thiamethoxam
• Thiazopyr
• Thiencarbazone-methyl
• Thiobencarb
• Thiodicarb
• Thiophanate-methyl
• Triphenyltin Hydroxide/ Fentin Hydroxide (TPTH)
• Thiram
• Thyme Oil
• Thymol Oil
• Tolyfluanid
• Topramezone
• Tralomethrin
• Triadimefon
• Triadimenol
• Triallate
• Trichlorfon
• Triclopyr
• Triclosan
• Tridemorph
• Trifloxystrobin
• Trifloxysulfuron
• Triflumizole
• Trifluralin
• Triphenyltin Hydroxide/ Fentin Hydroxide (TPTH)
• Uniconazole
• Vinclozolin
• Ziram
• Zoxamide

Health effects factsheets and articles

• Pesticide-Induced Diseases Database
• Pesticides Trigger Parkinson's Disease
• Pesticides That Disrupt Endocrine System Still Unregulated By EPA
• Facing Scientific Realities, Debunking the "Dose Makes the Poison" Myth: Linking pesticide science and health effects
• Asthma, Children and Pesticides: What You Need to Know

Other factsheets and articles

• What Is a Pesticide?
• Pollinators and Pesticides: Escalating crisis demands action
• How Safe is Your Bait?: Pesticides may be labeled as "nonvolatile," but still release poisons into the air
• Pesticides and Pets: What you should know to keep your pets safe
• Taking Off the Blindfold: EPA ignores toxic exposures in risk assessment
• Synergy: The big unknowns of pesticide exposure

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