dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate

…to suspend the use of dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, also known as DCPA or Dacthal, after the herbicide was found to cause irreversible damage to fetuses exposed in utero, including low birth weight, impaired brain development, decreased IQ, and impaired motor skills later in life. A preemergent herbicide targeting annual grasses, DCPA…