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2,4,5-T

[too-fawr-fahyv-tee, fohr]

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In 1969, evidence linked a chemical in Agent Orange, 2,4,5-T, to birth defects and stillbirths in mice because it contained TCDD, a particularly harmful dioxin.

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Some herbicides developed during the 1940s such as 2,4,5-T, a major ingredient in Agent Orange, were later banned because of their toxicity.

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The most widely used herbicides are 2,4-D, 2,4,5-T, and related members of what is known as the phenol group.

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At the time the Silvex program began on San Carlos, another field trial was getting underway on the other side of the world — this one for Agent Orange, a hybrid containing the same hazardous compounds, 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T, sprayed at San Carlos.

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The most widely used herbicides are 2,4-D, 2,4,5-T, and related compounds.

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