"captan" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} captan (uncountable)
  1. A particular phthalimide fungicide. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-captan-en-noun-cDTmFhny
  2. (organic chemistry) Ethyl mercaptan. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-captan-en-noun-Kkbri4ad Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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