title: Biodegradability of Tioctilate.
abstract: The biodegradability of Tioctilate (octylthiobenzoate), a new pesticide, has been examined by means of 5 tests. The compound appears to be susceptible to microbial metabolism.
mesh_terms: D000332:Aerobiosis; D000818:Animals; D001419:Bacteria / Q000378:metabolism; D001565:Benzoates; D001673:Biodegradation, Environmental; D007306:Insecticides / Q000378:metabolism*; D008925:Mites; D008003:Phthiraptera
chemical_list: D001565:Benzoates; D007306:Insecticides; C019577:tioctilate