Aromatic Carboxylic Acids

There are three subfamilies of the Aromatic Carboxylic Acid family:

• Phenoxyacetic Acids
  --->2,4-D and others (2,4,5-T, MCPA, etc.)
• Benzoic Acids
  --->Dicamba
  --->Chloramben is no longer commercially available, but can still be found in the Vault of Antique Herbicides.
• Aryloxyphenoxycarboxylic Acids are also classified under the ACCase inhibitors.
  --->Fluazifop and others (the "fops")

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