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EPA Method 548.1
Endothall in Drinking Water by Ion Exchange Extraction,
Acidic Methanol Methylation and GC/Mass Spectrometry

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EPA Method 548.1

 
Endothall is used as a defoliant for a wide range of crops and as a herbicide for both terrestrial and aquatic weeds. It is used as a desiccant on lucerne and potatos; for the defoliation of cotton; to control aquatic weeds and as an aquatic algicide growth regulator. It has also been used for: sugar beets, turf, hops sucker suppression; alfalfa, clover desiccants; potato vine killers.

Short term health effects are depressed breathing and heart rate. Long term health effects are increased size of internal organs, particularly the stomach and intestine.


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