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Specific Chemical/Active Ingredient Information
Below you will find information about specific chemicals (active ingredients) by name or by type of chemical. You can also find other resources from NPIC including topic fact sheets. For more information about scientific sources in fact sheets, see our page "How does NPIC write fact sheets?"
This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all pesticides. Are you looking for a chemical that isn't listed below? Try searching one of these databases with specific chemical information or contact us with questions.
- 1,3-D
- 2,4-D
- Acephate
- Acetic Acid / Vinegar
- Acid Copper Chromate (ACC)
- Alkaline Copper Quaternary (ACQ)
- Arsenic
- Atrazine
- Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
- Bt in Genetically Modified Crops
- Bendiocarb
- Bifenthrin
- Bis-(N-cyclohexyldiazeniumdioxy)-copper (Cu-HDO)
- Boric Acid
- Bromadiolone
- Capsaicin
- Captan
- Carbaryl
- Chlorantraniliprole
- Chlordane
- Chlorpyrifos
- Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA)
- Chromium
- Citronella (Oil of Citronella)
- Clopyralid
- Copper
- Copper Azole (CA)
- Copper Sulfate
- Creosote
- Cyfluthrin
- Cyproconazole
- d-Phenothrin
- DDT
- DEET
- Deltamethrin
- Diatomaceous Earth
- Diazinon
- Dicamba
- Fipronil
- Glyphosate
- Hexaflumuron
- Hydramethylnon
- Hydroprene
- Imidacloprid
- Iron Phosphate
- Lambda-cyhalothrin
- Malathion
- Methoprene
- Methyl Bromide
- MGK-264
- Micronized Copper Wood Preservatives
- Naled
- Naphthalene
- Neem Oil
- Paradichlorobenzene
- Paraquat
- Pentachlorophenol
- Permethrin
- Picaridin
- Piperonyl Butoxide
- Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids
- Prodiamine
- Propiconazole
- Pyrethrins
- Pyriproxyfen
- Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats)
- Resmethrin
- Spinosad
- Sulfur
- Sulfuryl Fluoride
- Triclopyr
- Zinc Phosphide
- Zinc Sulfate
List of chemicals by type | Learn more about types of pesticides.
- Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats)
- 1,3-Dichloropropene (1,3-D) (agricultural soil fumigant)
- Methyl Bromide
- Sulfuryl Fluoride
- Acephate
- Bendiocarb
- Bifenthrin
- Boric Acid
- Capsaicin
- Carbaryl
- Chlorantraniliprole
- Chlordane
- Chlorpyrifos
- Cyfluthrin
- d-Phenothrin
- DDT
- Deltamethrin
- Diatomaceous Earth
- Diazinon
- Fipronil
- Hydramethylnon
- Imidacloprid
- Iron Phosphate
- Lambda-cyhalothrin
- Malathion
- Naled
- Naphthalene
- Neem Oil
- Paradichlorobenzene
- Permethrin
- Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids
- Pyrethrins
- Resmethrin
- Spinosad
- Sulfur
- Hexaflumuron (termiticide)
- Hydroprene
- Methoprene
- Neem Oil
- Pyriproxyfen
- Capsaicin
- Citronella (oil of citronella)
- DEET
- Picaridin
If you have questions about this, or any pesticide-related topic, please call NPIC at 800-858-7378 or email us at npic@oregonstate.edu.