| benzoximate |
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Environmental Fate - Ecotoxicology - Human Health
Description: An obsolete acaricide once used particularly to control spider mites on fruit and ornamentals
Introduction: 1971, Japan
EC Directive 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414):
| Status | Excluded from Annex 1 |
| Dossier rapporteur/co-rapporteur | - |
| Date inclusion expires | Expired |
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| Pesticide type | Acaricide, Miticide | |||
| Substance group | Bridged diphenyl | |||
| Substance origin | Synthetic | |||
| Mode of action | Non-systemic with contact and stomach action | |||
| CAS RN | 29104-30-1 | |||
| EC number | 249-439-1 | |||
| CIPAC number | 377 | |||
| US EPA chemical code | - | |||
| Chemical formula | C18H18ClNO5 | |||
| SMILES | Clc1ccc(OC)c(c1OC)C(=N\OCC)\OC(=O)c2ccccc2 | |||
| International Chemical Identifier (InChI) | InChI=1/C18H18ClNO5/c1-4-20(25-18(22)12-8-6-5-7-9-12)17(21)15-14(23-2)11-10-13(19)16(15)24-3/h5-11H,4H2,1-3H3 | |||
| Structure diagram/image available? | Yes | |||
| Molecular mass (g mol-1) | 363.79 | |||
| IUPAC Name | 3-chloro-α-(EZ)-ethoxyimino-2,6-dimethoxybenzyl benzoate | |||
| CAS Name | benzoic acid anhydride with 3-chloro-N-ethoxy-2,6-dimethoxybenzenecarboximidic acid | |||
| Other status information | - | |||
| Herbicide Resistance Classification (HRAC) | Not applicable | |||
| Insecticide Resistance Classification (IRAC) | Not known | |||
| Fungicide Resistance Classification (FRAC) | Not applicable | |||
| Physical state | Colourless crystals | |||
| Related substances & organisms | - | |||
Formulations:
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| Linear | Kd | - | - | - |
| Koc | - | |||
| Notes and range | - | |||
| Freundlich | Kf | - | - | - |
| Kfoc | - | |||
| 1/n | - | |||
| Notes and range | - | |||
| pH sensitivity | - | |||
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| Mammals - Acute oral LD50 (mg kg-1) | > 5000 | L3 Rat | Low | |
| Mammals - Dermal LD50 (mg kg-1 body weight) | > 15000 | L3 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 | benzoximate |
| French | benzoximate |
| German | Benzoximat |
| Danish | benzoximat |
| Italian | benzossimato |
| Spanish | benzoximato |
| Greek | - |
| Slovenian | benzoksimat |
| Polish | benzoksymat |
| Swedish | - |
| Hungarian | - |
| Dutch | - |
| Record last updated: Tuesday 08 February 2011 Contact: aeru@herts.ac.uk |