1. Introduction to Terbuthylazine Terbuthylazine, a prominent member of the triazine herbicide family, stands as a critical agrochemical in modern agriculture. Its widespread application stems from its efficacy in controlling a broad spectrum of annual grass and broadleaf weeds, making it an indispensable tool for enhancing crop yields and ensuring food security. Beyond its primary role in agriculture, terbuthylazine also finds specialized applications in other industrial sectors, such as inhibiting algal growth in recirculating cooling water systems [1]. This versatility underscores its importance in various global markets. Developed and introduced by Syngenta in 1966, terbuthylazine has maintained its relevance over decades, particularly in regions like Europe where it has secured…