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<i>cis</i> -3-Chloroacrylic Acid: A New Cotton Defoliant and Crop Desiccant
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Agricultural ChemistryEngineeringBotanyBiochemistryEnvironmental EngineeringPotent Cotton DefoliantNatural SciencesCrop ProtectionPlant PathologyOrganic ChemistryCis-3-chloroacrylic AcidMinor ModificationsChemical BiologyNew Cotton DefoliantPhytochemistryPlant PhysiologyBiomolecular Engineering
cis-3-Chloroacrylic acid is a potent cotton defoliant and a crop desiccant. Relationships between structure and activity indicate a relatively high degree of specificity, since minor modifications in structure result in loss of activity.