Disinfectant, Pesticides and Fungicides

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..... ; is defined as `a commercially produced chemical liquid that destroys germs'. In Encyclopedia Britanica, Volume 4, it is explained to mean, Any substance, such as creosote or alcohol, applied to inanimate objects to kill micro-organisms. Disinfectants and antiseptics are alike in that both are germicidal, but antiseptics are applied primarily to living tissue. The ideal disinfectant would .....

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..... ils (containing high boiling tar acid) are mentioned in pesticide manual'. But he opined that it was not clear whether the formulations containing tar acids, as in the case of the goods produced by the appellant which were used as disinfectants, will be covered broadly by the term `pesticides'. `Pesticide' has been defined in Butterworths Medical Dictionary, Second Edition, as `a c .....

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..... ubstances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant [Pesticides in the Indian Environment, by P.K. Gupta p. 2]. Fungicide inhibits growth or destroys fungi pathogonic to man or other animals or inanimate surfaces. BOMBAY CHEMICAL PVT. LTD. VERSUS COLLECTOR OF CENTRAL EXCISE, BOMBAY - 1995 (4) TMI 59 - SUPREME COURT
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