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DDT  

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  • Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is one of the best-known synthetic pesticides. It was first synthesized by German chemist Othmar Zeidler in 1874. [Source: Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide; DDT]

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