fluquinconazole (Ref: AE C597265)
** SN 597265 ** Translations

Environmental Fate - Ecotoxicology - Human Health

GENERAL INFORMATION

Description: A fungicide used to control Ascomycetes, Deuteromycetes and Basidiomycetes spp. on cereals, beets and fruit

Introduction: circa 1995

EC Directive 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414):
Status Pending (Re-submitted)
Dossier rapporteur/co-rapporteur Ireland
Date inclusion expires 12/2011

Approved for use () or known to be used () in the following European countries:

AT

BE

BG

CY

CZ

DE

DK

EE

EL

ES

FI

FR

HU

IE

IT

LT

LU

LV

MT

NL

PL

PT

RO

SE

SI

SK

UK

Also registered in: Australia

General status:
Pesticide type Fungicide
Substance group Triazole
Substance origin Synthetic
Mode of action Systemic with protectant and eradicant activity. Disrupts membrane function.
CAS RN 136426-54-5
EC number 411-960-9
CIPAC number 474
US EPA chemical code -
Chemical formula C16H8Cl2FN5O
SMILES Clc1ccc(c(Cl)c1)N3C(=N\c2c(cc(F)cc2)C3=O)/n4ncnc4
International Chemical Identifier (InChI) InChI=1/C16H8Cl2FN5O/c17-9-1-4-14(12(18)5-9)24-15(25)11-6-10(19)2-3-13(11)22-16(24)23-8-20-7-21-23/h1-8H
Structure diagram/image available? Yes
Molecular mass (g mol-1) 376.17
IUPAC Name 3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-fluoro-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)quinazolin-4(3H)-one
CAS Name 3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-fluoro-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone
Other status information -
Herbicide Resistance Classification (HRAC) Not applicable
Insecticide Resistance Classification (IRAC) Not applicable
Fungicide Resistance Classification (FRAC) 3
Physical state Cream to white crystalline solid depending upon purity
Related substances & organisms

Formulations:
Property Value
Example manufacturers of products using this active
  • BASF
  • Bayer CropScience
Example products using this active
  • Jockey
  • Galmano
  • Sahara, Flamenco
UK LERAP status None
Formulation and application details Often supplied as a soluble concentrate which is mixed with water and applied as a spray. Other formulations include those specific for seed treatments.


ENVIRONMENTAL FATE

Property Value Source/Quality Score/Other Information Interpretation
Solubility - In water at 20oC (mg l-1) 1.15 A5 Low
Solubility - In organic solvents at 20oC (mg l-1) 44000 A4 - Acetone -
34000 A4 - Ethyl acetate -
3480 A5 - Ethanol -
114 A5 - Hexane -
Melting Point (oC) 191 A5 -
Boiling Point (oC) - - -
Degradation point (oC) 320 A5 -
Flashpoint (oC) Not highly flammable A5 -
Octanol-water partition coefficient at pH 7, 20oC P 1.74 X 1003 Calculated -
Log P 3.24 A5 High
Bulk density (g ml-1)/Specific gravity 1.58 A5 -
Dissociation constant (pKa) at 25oC 0.9 A5 -
Note: Strong acid, pKa(2) -4.4, Very strong acid
Vapour pressure at 25oC (mPa) 6.40 X 10-06 A5 Non-volatile
Henry's law constant at 25oC (Pa m3 mol-1) 2.90 X 10-06 A5 Non-volatile
Henry's law constant at 20oC (dimensionless) 8.80 X 10-10 Q2 Non-volatile
GUS leaching potential index 2.70 Calculated Transition state
SCI-GROW groundwater index (µg l-1) for a 1 kg ha-1 or 1 l ha-1 application rate Value 2.22 X 10-01 Calculated -
Note -
Potential for particle bound transport index - Calculated Medium
Maximum UV-vis absorption L mol-1 cm-1 Neutral solution: 307nm = 4928; [Acidic solution: 307nm = 4894; [Basic solution: 321nm = 3876 A5 -
Surface tension (mN m-1) 70.91 A5 at 20oC -

Degradation:
Property Value Source/Quality Score/Other Information Interpretation
Soil degradation (days) (aerobic) DT50 (typical) 350 B5 Persistent
DT50 (lab at 20oC) 347 A5 Persistent
DT50 (field) 378 A5 Very persistent
DT90 (lab at 20oC) 319 A5 -
DT90 (field) 4083 A5 -
Note EU dossier lab studies DT50 range 186-441 days, field studies DT50 range 17.5-777.4 days, DT90 range 261-9585 days; Other studies: lab DT50 range 211-562 days, field range 300-400 days (B5)
Aqueous photolysis DT50 (days) at pH 7 Value Stable A5 Stable
Note -
Aqueous hydrolysis DT50 (days) at 20oC and pH 7 Value 21.9 A5 Non-persistent
Note pH sensitive: DT50 194 days at pH 4, 2024 days at pH 5, 0.4 days at pH 9, all at 25 degC
Water-Sediment DT50 (days) 13.7 A5 Fast
Water phase only DT50 (days) 3.5 A5 Moderately fast

Soil adsorption and mobility:
Property Value Source/Quality Score/Other Information Interpretation
Linear Kd - - -
Koc -
Notes and range -
Freundlich Kf 14.8 A5 Slightly mobile
Kfoc 870
1/n 0.891
Notes and range EU dossier Kf range 5.3-25.9, Kfoc range 750-1153 mL/g, 1/n range 0.836-0.921, Soils=4
pH sensitivity No

Key metabolites:
Metabolite Formation Medium Estimated Maximum Occurrence Fraction 91/414 Relevancy
3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-fluoro-quinazolin-2,4(3H)-dione (Ref: AE C596912) Soil   0.287   Major fraction, Relevant
1,2,4-triazole (Ref: CGA 71019) Soil   0.189   Major fraction, Relevant

Other known metabolites:
Metabolite name and reference Aliases Formation Medium / Rate Estimated Maximum Occurrence Fraction Metabolising Enzymes
2-{[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)carbamoyl]amino}-5-fluorobenzoic acid SN 616368 - - -
3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-DL-alanine triazolyl alanine Plant - -
1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylacetic acid triazolyl acetic acid Plant - -


ECOTOXICOLOGY

Property Value Source/Quality Score/Other Information Interpretation
Bio-concentration factor BCF 87 A5 Low potential
CT50 (days) 0.25 -
Bioaccumulation potential - Calculated Low
Mammals - Acute oral LD50 (mg kg-1) 112 A5 Rat Moderate
Mammals - Short term dietary NOEL (mg kg-1) 0.36 B5 Rat High
(ppm diet) 5 -
Birds - Acute LD50 (mg kg-1) > 2000 A5 Anas platyrhynchos Moderate
Birds - Short term dietary (LC50/LD50) > 5200 mg kg feed-1 A5 Anas platyrhynchos -
Fish - Acute 96 hour LC50 (mg l-1) 1.9 A5 Oncorhynchus mykiss Moderate
Fish - Chronic 21 day NOEC (mg l-1) 0.3 A5 Oncorhynchus mykiss -
Aquatic invertebrates - Acute 48 hour EC50 (mg l-1) > 5.0 A5 Daphnia magna Moderate
Aquatic invertebrates - Chronic 21 day NOEC (mg l-1) 0.648 A5 Daphnia magna -
Aquatic crustaceans - Acute 96 hour LC50 (mg l-1) - - -
Sediment dwelling organisms - Acute 96 hour LC50 (mg l-1) - - -
Sediment dwelling organisms - Chronic 28 day NOEC, static, water (mg l-1) - - -
Sediment dwelling organisms - Chronic 28 day NOEC, sediment (mg kg-1) - - -
Aquatic plants - Acute 7 day EC50, biomass (mg l-1) 1.4 A5 Lemna minor Moderate
Algae - Acute 72 hour EC50, growth (mg l-1) 0.046 B5 Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata Moderate
Algae - Chronic 96 hour NOEC, growth (mg l-1) - - -
Honeybees - Acute 48 hour LD50 (µg bee-1) > 100 A5 Oral Moderate
Earthworms - Acute 14 day LC50 (mg kg-1) > 500 A5 Eisenia foetida corr Moderate
Earthworms - Chronic 14 day NOEC, reproduction (mg kg-1) - - -
Other soil macro-organisms - e.g. Collembola LR50product ha
EC50product ha
NOECproduct ha
% Effect
- - -
Other arthropod (1) LR50 g ha-1 <149.4 <149.4A5 Typhlodromus pyri Harmless at 1 kg ha-1
% Effect - - -
Other arthropod (2) LR50 g ha-1 <149.4 A5 Aphidius rhopalosiphi Harmless at 1 kg ha-1
% Effect - - -
Soil micro-organisms Nitrogen mineralisation: No significant effect
Carbon mineralisation: No significant effect
A5
Dose: 2.5 kg/ha
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Mesocosm study data NOEAEC mg l-1 - - -
NOEAEC mg l-1 - - -


HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION

General:
Property Value Source/Quality Score/Other Information Interpretation
Mammals - Acute oral LD50 (mg kg-1) 112 A5 Rat Moderate
Mammals - Dermal LD50 (mg kg-1 body weight) 625 A5 Rat -
Mammals - Inhalation LC50 (mg l-1) 0.514 A5 Rat, 4hr (head only) -
Other Mammal toxicity endpoints - -
ADI - Acceptable Daily Intake (mg kg-1bw day-1) 0.002 A4 Dog, SF=100 -
ARfD - Acute Reference Dose (mg kg-1bw day-1) 0.02 A2 Dog, SF=100 -
AOEL - Acceptable Operator Exposure Level - Systemic (mg kg-1bw day-1) 0.001 A2 Dog, SF=167 -
Dermal penetration studies (%) 1-4 A5 concentration dependant -
Dangerous Substances Directive 76/464 List II - -
Exposure Limits - - -
Exposure Routes Public [Risk to bystanders acceptable for proposed uses]
Occupational [Possible risk to operators and other farm workers - PPE/PPC advised]
Examples of European MRLs (mg kg-1) Value Wheat grains: 0.1
Note [A5 EU dossier proposals]
For the EU pesticides database click here
Drinking Water MAC (µg l-1) 0.1 EU Dir 89/778/EC limit; Calc MAC=0.9 µg/l; A5 -

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
- : No data

Handling issues:
Property Value Source/Quality Score/Other Information Interpretation
General [Prevent generation of mists], [Not explosive or oxidising], [IMDG Transport Code is usually 9]
EC Risk Classification [T - Toxic: R23/25, R48/25], [Xn - Harmful: R21], [Xi - Irritant: R38], [N - Dangerous for the environment: R50, R53]
EC Safety Classification S1/2, S36/37/39, S38, S45, S60, S61
WHO Classification NL - Not listed
US EPA Classification (formulation) No consensus across products or no products available - -
UN Number Usually 3082
Waste disposal & packaging [Usually Packaging Group III (minor danger)]


TRANSLATIONS

Language Name
English fluquinconazole
French fluquinconazole
German Fluquinconazol
Danish fluquinconazol
Italian fluquinconazolo
Spanish fluquinconazol
Greek -
Slovenian flukvinkonazol
Polish fluchinkonazol
Swedish -
Hungarian fluquinkonazol
Dutch -

Record last updated: Thursday 04 August 2011
Contact: aeru@herts.ac.uk