When present in soil, imazaquin is absorbed through the roots of plants where the chemical is either metabolized quickly with no effects or slowly metabolized or not metabolized at all which eventually will lead to the death of the plant.

Under most circumstances, butanol is quickly metabolized to carbon dioxide.

In rats carvacrol is quickly metabolized and excreted.

Since LPCs are quickly metabolized by lysophospholipase and LPC-acyltransferase, they last only shortly in vivo.

Because steroids are small lipophilic molecules that penetrate all tissues and are quickly metabolized and cleared, they appear to be ideal inducers for developing gene regulation systems that fulfill these criteria.

However, the evidence for this is lacking, as both lactate and pyruvate are quickly metabolized inside the mitochondria.

As bufotenin is quickly metabolized, the effects of the drug are short-acting.

LSD can be difficult to detect, because of the small amount ingested and the fact that it's quickly metabolized by the body.

Phosphoglycolate is quickly metabolized to glycolate that is toxic to a plant at a high concentration; it inhibits photosynthesis.

In general, bentazon is quickly metabolized and degraded by both plants and animals.