Paraquat (trivial name; /ˈpærəkwɒt/), or N,N′-dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridinium dichloride (systematic name), also known as methyl viologen, is an organic compound...

The paraquat murders were a series of indiscriminate beverage poisonings carried out in western and central Japan in 1985. The drinks were placed in and...

alternative spelling of parakeet, it was known among British troops as "Paraquat", after the industrial weedkiller. Prompted by the British war cabinet...

the role of electron acceptors in biology is the high toxicity of the paraquat. The activity of this broad spectrum herbicide results from the electron...

Forest in northern Georgia, using the herbicide paraquat. Citizens and a congressman objected, noting paraquat's dangers, and a temporary restraining order...

twelve people died and a further thirty-five became seriously ill in the paraquat murders, which were a series of indiscriminate beverage poisonings carried...

ambroxol, delivered via intravenous injection, reduces the mortality rate in paraquat poisoning by 31%. Studies and observations to date have not uncovered specific...

County, Georgia. Smokey Bites the Dust (1981) takes place in the fictional Paraquat County, Georgia. Tank (1984) takes place in the fictional Clemmons County...

gen, generator of]. The viologen paraquat (R = methyl), is a widely used herbicide. As early as in the 1930s, paraquat was being used as an oxidation-reduction...

precursor to N,N′-dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridinium [(C5H4NCH3)2]2+, known as paraquat. 4,4′-Bipyridine was first obtained in 1868 by the Scottish chemist Thomas...