| amiprofos-methyl (Ref: NTN 5006) |
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Environmental Fate - Ecotoxicology - Human Health
Description: A new, highly selective organophosphate herbicide that inhibits germination
Introduction: -
EC Directive 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414):
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| Dossier rapporteur/co-rapporteur | Not applicable |
| Date inclusion expires | Not applicable |
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| Pesticide type | Herbicide | |||
| Substance group | Organophosphate | |||
| Substance origin | Synthetic | |||
| Mode of action | Inhibits the post mitotic migration of the nucleus and the chloroplast inMicrasterias denticulata Bréb. | |||
| CAS RN | 36001-88-4 | |||
| EC number | 252-829-4 | |||
| CIPAC number | - | |||
| US EPA chemical code | 573400 | |||
| Chemical formula | C11H17N2O4PS | |||
| SMILES | c1([N+]([O-])=O)c(O[P@@](NC(C)C)(=S)OC)ccc(c1)C | |||
| International Chemical Identifier (InChI) | InChI=1/C11H17N2O4PS/c1-8(2)12-18(19,16-4)17-11-6-5-9(3)7-10(11)13(14)15/h5-8H,1-4H3,(H,12,19) | |||
| Structure diagram/image available? | Yes | |||
| Molecular mass (g mol-1) | 304.31 | |||
| IUPAC Name | (RS)-(O-methyl O-2-nitro-p-tolyl isopropylphosphoramidothioate) | |||
| CAS Name | O-methyl O-(4-methyl-2-nitrophenyl) (1-methylethyl)phosphoramidothioate | |||
| Other status information | PAN Bad Actor Chemical | |||
| Herbicide Resistance Classification (HRAC) | Not known | |||
| Insecticide Resistance Classification (IRAC) | Not applicable | |||
| Fungicide Resistance Classification (FRAC) | Not applicable | |||
| Physical state | - | |||
| Related substances & organisms | - | |||
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| Freundlich | Kf | - | - | - |
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| pH sensitivity | - | |||
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| Mammals - Acute oral LD50 (mg kg-1) | 309 | V3 Rat | Moderate | |
| Mammals - Dermal LD50 (mg kg-1 body weight) | > 5000 | V3 Rat | - | |
| Mammals - Inhalation LC50 (mg l-1) | - | - | - | |
| Other Mammal toxicity endpoints | - | - | ||
| ADI - Acceptable Daily Intake (mg kg-1bw day-1) | - | - | - | |
| ARfD - Acute Reference Dose (mg kg-1bw day-1) | - | - | - | |
| AOEL - Acceptable Operator Exposure Level - Systemic (mg kg-1bw day-1) | - | - | - | |
| Dermal penetration studies (%) | - | - | - | |
| Dangerous Substances Directive 76/464 | - | - | - | |
| Exposure Limits | - | - | - | |
| Exposure Routes | Public | - | ||
| Occupational | - | |||
| Examples of European MRLs (mg kg-1) | Value | - | ||
| Note | For the EU pesticides database click here | |||
| Drinking Water MAC (µg l-1) | - | - | - | |
Health issues:
| Carcinogen | Mutagen | Endocrine disrupter | Reproduction / development effects | Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor | Neurotoxicant | Respiratory tract irritant | Skin irritant | Eye irritant |
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| General human health issues | [No further information available] | |||||||
: Yes, known to cause a problem
: No, known not to cause a problem
: Possibly, status not identified
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Handling issues:
| Language | Name |
| English | amiprofos-methyl |
| French | - |
| German | - |
| Danish | - |
| Italian | - |
| Spanish | - |
| Greek | - |
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| Polish | - |
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| Record last updated: Sunday 06 May 2012 Contact: aeru@herts.ac.uk |