| pyridaben (Ref: BAS 300l) |
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Environmental Fate - Ecotoxicology - Human Health
Description: An insecticide and acaricide affective against thrips, mites, aphids and leafhoppers
Introduction: 1988, first reported; 1990, first marketed Belgium
EC Directive 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414):
| Status | Annex 1 |
| Dossier rapporteur/co-rapporteur | Netherlands |
| Date inclusion expires | 30/04/2021 |
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Also registered in: Australia, Japan
| Pesticide type | Insecticide, Acaricide | |||
| Substance group | Pyridazinone | |||
| Substance origin | Synthetic | |||
| Mode of action | Non-systemic with rapid knock down action and long residual activity | |||
| CAS RN | 96489-71-3 | |||
| EC number | 405-700-3 | |||
| CIPAC number | 583 | |||
| US EPA chemical code | - | |||
| Chemical formula | C19H25CIN2OS | |||
| SMILES | O=C2C(\Cl)=C(\SCc1ccc(cc1)C(C)(C)C)/C=N\N2C(C)(C)C | |||
| International Chemical Identifier (InChI) | InChI=1/C19H25ClN2OS/c1-18(2,3)14-9-7-13(8-10-14)12-24-15-11-21-22(19(4,5)6)17(23)16(15)20/h7-11H,12H2,1-6H3 | |||
| Structure diagram/image available? | Yes | |||
| Molecular mass (g mol-1) | 364.93 | |||
| IUPAC Name | 2-tert-butyl-5-(4-tert-butylbenzylthio)-4-chloropyridazin-3(2H)-one | |||
| CAS Name | 4-chloro-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-[[[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]methyl]thio]-3(2H)-pyridazinone | |||
| Other status information | - | |||
| Herbicide Resistance Classification (HRAC) | Not applicable | |||
| Insecticide Resistance Classification (IRAC) | 21 | |||
| Fungicide Resistance Classification (FRAC) | Not applicable | |||
| Physical state | White crystals | |||
| Related substances & organisms | - | |||
Formulations:
Degradation:
Key metabolites:
| Metabolite | Formation Medium | Estimated Maximum Occurrence Fraction | 91/414 Relevancy ![]() |
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| 2-tert-butyl-5-(4-(1-carboxy-1-methylethyl) benzylthio)4-chloropyridazin-3 (2H)-one | Soil | 0.085 | Minor fraction, Relevant | |
| 2-tert-butyl-4-chloropyridazin-3(2H)-one-5-sulfonic acid | Soil | 0.076 | Minor fraction, Relevant | |
Other known metabolites:
| Metabolite name and reference | Aliases | Formation Medium / Rate | Estimated Maximum Occurrence Fraction | Metabolising Enzymes |
| 2-tert-butyl-4-chloro-5-[4-(1,1-dimethyl-2-hydroxyethyl)benzylthio]-chloropyridazin-3 (2H)-one | PB-9 | - | - | - |
General:
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Value | Source/Quality Score/Other Information ![]() |
Interpretation ![]() |
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| Mammals - Acute oral LD50 (mg kg-1) | 161 | A5 Rat | Moderate | |
| Mammals - Dermal LD50 (mg kg-1 body weight) | > 2000 | A5 Rat | - | |
| Mammals - Inhalation LC50 (mg l-1) | 0.62 | A5 Rat | - | |
| Other Mammal toxicity endpoints | - | - | ||
| ADI - Acceptable Daily Intake (mg kg-1bw day-1) | 0.01 | A3 Rat, SF=100 | - | |
| ARfD - Acute Reference Dose (mg kg-1bw day-1) | 0.05 | A3 Rabbit, SF=100 | - | |
| AOEL - Acceptable Operator Exposure Level - Systemic (mg kg-1bw day-1) | 0.005 | A3 Rat, SF=10 | - | |
| Dermal penetration studies (%) | 0.4-1.2 | A5 concentration dependant | - | |
| Dangerous Substances Directive 76/464 | - | - | - | |
| Exposure Limits | - | - | - | |
| Exposure Routes | Public | [Risk to bystanders if they enter greenhouses after spraying] | ||
| Occupational | [No unacceptable risks to operators or other workers identified utilising PPE/PPC] | |||
| Examples of European MRLs (mg kg-1) | Value | Orange: 0.2; Tomato: 0.1 | ||
| Note | [A5 EU dossier proposals] For the EU pesticides database click here |
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| Drinking Water MAC (µg l-1) | 0.1 | EU Dir 89/778/EC limit; Calc MAC=30 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 | [Moderately toxic] | |||||||
: Yes, known to cause a problem
: No, known not to cause a problem
: Possibly, status not identified
- : No data
Handling issues:
| Language | Name |
| English | pyridaben |
| French | pyridabene |
| German | Pyridaben |
| Danish | pyridaben |
| Italian | piridaben |
| Spanish | piridaben |
| Greek | - |
| Slovenian | piridaben |
| Polish | pyridaben |
| Swedish | - |
| Hungarian | piridaben |
| Dutch | pyridaben |
| Record last updated: Thursday 02 August 2012 Contact: aeru@herts.ac.uk |