2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
Phenoxy AcidsAgricultural active constituent
17 approved sources, 3 of them since 2024. 6 registered products from 5 registrants; the top 3 hold 67%. 5 registrants sell it without holding an approval.
Market structure
Who registers it
Also holds a source approvalRegisters only
Market timeline
Registered products, cumulativeSources approved each year
| Year | Sources approved | Products first registered | Products, cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Only records current in the export are counted, so earlier years are understated.
Who to talk to
Register products, hold no approval5
Their products rely on a source approved for another company.
- Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited2 products
- 4 Farmers Australia Pty Ltd1 product
- Titan Ag Pty Ltd1 product
- Conquest Crop Protection Pty Ltd1 product
- Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited1 product
Hold an approval and register products
Approval holders that also sell products under their own name.
None in the export.
Hold an approval, no products13
Holders with no registered product of their own containing it.
- Adama Australia Pty LimitedApproval only
- Agro-Alliance (Australia) Pty LtdApproval only
- Ancom Australia Pty. LimitedApproval only
- Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty LtdApproval only
- Corteva Agriscience Australia Pty LtdApproval only
- DGL Group LimitedApproval only
- Kenso Corporation (M) Sdn. Bhd.Approval only
- Limited liability Company AGRUSKHIM-ALABUGAApproval only
5 more in the tables below.
17 approved sources
| Approval holder | Its products with this active | Approval no. | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nufarm Australia Limited | — | 47190 | 1996-06-26 |
| Corteva Agriscience Australia Pty Ltd | — | 47552 | 1996-09-26 |
| Nufarm Australia Limited | — | 54018 | 2002-02-05 |
| Runge Agrichems Pty Ltd | — | 60565 | 2006-06-15 |
| Nufarm Australia Limited | — | 61329 | 2007-05-31 |
| Corteva Agriscience Australia Pty Ltd | — | 62068 | 2008-03-13 |
| Pacific Agriscience Pty Ltd | — | 61699 | 2008-09-30 |
| Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd | — | 65431 | 2011-06-09 |
| Adama Australia Pty Limited | — | 68068 | 2013-02-22 |
| Tollman Pty Ltd | — | 69040 | 2014-07-02 |
| Limited liability Company AGRUSKHIM-ALABUGA | — | 88625 | 2020-08-21 |
| Kenso Corporation (M) Sdn. Bhd. | — | 89105 | 2020-11-11 |
| DGL Group Limited | — | 89021 | 2020-11-13 |
| Ancom Australia Pty. Limited | — | 91026 | 2021-12-17 |
| Agro-Alliance (Australia) Pty Ltd | — | 94146 | 2024-08-09 |
| Shanghai Hanfu Biotechnology Co., Ltd | — | 95831 | 2025-09-30 |
| Agro-Alliance (Australia) Pty Ltd | — | 96666 | 2026-08-18 |
Sorted by how many products the holder registers with this active. A holder can be the manufacturer or a company holding the approval for a source.
5 registrants
| Registrant | Products | Holds an approval |
|---|---|---|
| Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited | 2 | No |
| 4 Farmers Australia Pty Ltd | 1 | No |
| Titan Ag Pty Ltd | 1 | No |
| Conquest Crop Protection Pty Ltd | 1 | No |
| Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited | 1 | No |
6 registered products
| No. | Product | Registrant | Formulation | Content | First registered | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62342 | 4Farmers 2,4-D Lv Ester 680 Selective Herbicide | 4 Farmers Australia Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 680 g/L | 2010-01-11 | |
| 64951 | Conquest Lv Ester 680 Herbicide | Conquest Crop Protection Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 680 g/L | 2011-01-05 | |
| 82784 | Genfarm 2,4-D Ester 680 Lv Herbicide | Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 680 g/L | 2016-09-07 | |
| 61328 | Pyresta Lv Herbicide Mix | Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 421 g/L | 2008-10-23 | |
| 62198 | Sipcam Lv Ester 680 Herbicide | Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 680 g/L | 2008-08-07 | |
| 63412 | Titan Lv Ester 680 Herbicide | Titan Ag Pty Ltd | Emulsifiable Concentrate | 680 g/L | 2009-02-27 |
Crops and targets
Crops and situations
Targets
Number of registered products whose label covers each crop or target, not volumes. The label is what applies.
Changes in the last six months
- New source
Agro-Alliance (Australia) Pty Ltd approval 96666 for 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
Quick answers
- How many approved sources does 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester have in Australia?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 17 current active constituent approvals cover 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester. Holders include Nufarm Australia Limited, Corteva Agriscience Australia Pty Ltd, Runge Agrichems Pty Ltd, Pacific Agriscience Pty Ltd and Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd, plus 8 more. A holder is not necessarily the manufacturer.
- Who registers 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester products in Australia?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 5 companies register 6 agricultural products containing 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester. The most products are registered by Sipcam Pacific Australia Pty. Limited, 4 Farmers Australia Pty Ltd and Titan Ag Pty Ltd.
- When does data protection end for 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no product containing 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester has data protection running past 2026-10-23.
- Which crops is 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester registered for in Australia?
- Registered labels containing 2,4-D 2-Ethylhexyl Ester most often cover Pasture (non legumes), Sugar cane, Improved pasture containing clover, Wheat and Potato - pre-harvest preparation, plus 24 more. The label is what applies.