Fluchloralin (Ref: BAS 392H)
Last updated: 16/01/2023
(Also known as: basalin; HSDB 3919; BAS 3920)
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
Environmental fate
Ecotoxicity
Human health
A pre-plant or pre-emergence herbicide used on a range of crops to control annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds
Broad-leaved weeds, Annual grasses
Peas; Beans; Cotton; Okra; Sunflowers; Soybean; Peanuts
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Considered obsolete but may be available in some countries
1970s
Not approved
Not applicable
No UK approval for use
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414)
Not approved
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
No
ATAustria
BEBelgium
BGBulgaria
CYCyprus
CZCzech Republic
DEGermany
DKDenmark
EEEstonia
ELGreece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ESSpain
FIFinland
FRFrance
HRCroatia
HUHungary
IEIreland
ITItaly
LTLithuania
LULuxembourg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LVLatvia
MTMalta
NLNetherlands
PLPoland
PTPortugal
RORomania
SESweden
SISlovenia
SKSlovakia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
None
C₁₂H₁₃ClF₃N₃O₄
CCCN(CCCl)C1=C(C=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F)[N+](=O)[O-]
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MNFMIVVPXOGUMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C12H13ClF3N3O4/c1-2-4-17(5-3-13)11-9(18(20)21)6-8(12(14,15)16)7-10(11)19(22)23/h6-7H,2-5H2,1H3
Yes
Herbicide
Chloroaniline herbicide; Dinitroaniline herbicide
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-
Synthetic
Inhibition of microtubule formation inhibiting cell division
33245-39-5
251-426-0
281
108701
36392
No data found
355.70
N-(2-chloroethyl)-2,6-dinitro-N-propyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline
N-(2-chloroethyl)-2,6-dinitro-N-propyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline
N-(2-chloroethyl)-2,6-dinitro-N-propyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine
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-
K1
3
Not applicable
Not applicable
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Yellow crystalline solid
Devidayal Agro Chemicals BASF
Usually formulated as an emulsifiable concentrate
0.9
at 25 °C
Low
1000000
Ethyl acetate
-
1000000
Benzene
-
1000000
Acetone
-
1000000
Cyclohexane
-
42
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
30
-
1.17 X 1005
Calculated
-
5.07
High
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Not applicable
-
No dissociation
4.0
Q3 Q = Miscellaneous internet resources 3 = Unverified data of known source
Low volatility
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
76
Moderately persistent
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Ranges from DT₅₀ range 32-120 days depending on soil type. USA based field study DT₅₀ 12-18 weeks
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.02
Fast
-
Stable
Stable
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-
-
-
-
-
-
Soil adsorption and mobility
-
Slightly mobile
1900
Koc range from 200-3600 mL g⁻¹
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-
-
-
-
-
-
1.36
Calculated
Low leachability
3.33 X 10-02
Calculated
-
-
High
Calculated
-
Slightly mobile
Calculated
-
-
-
-
-
-
None
Terrestrial ecotoxicology
1550
L3 L = Pesticide manuals and hard copy reference books / other sources 3 = Unverified data of known source
Rat
Moderate
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
> 1300
Anas platyrhynchos
Moderate
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
96.0
Moderate
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.012
Oncorhynchus mykiss
High
0.006
Pimephales promelas 1 yr
High
0.56
Daphnia magna
Moderate
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
-
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION
High (class III)
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-
1550
L3 L = Pesticide manuals and hard copy reference books / other sources 3 = Unverified data of known source
Rat
Moderate
10000
Rat
-
8.4
L3 L = Pesticide manuals and hard copy reference books / other sources 3 = Unverified data of known source
Rat
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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EU MRL pesticide database 
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Carcinogen
Endocrine disruptor
No data found
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; E0 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 0 = No data
No data found
Reproduction / development effects
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor
Neurotoxicant
No data found
XNo, known not to cause a problem
No data found
Respiratory tract irritant
Skin irritant
Skin sensitiser
No data found
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
No data found
Eye irritant
Phototoxicant
 
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
No data found
 
Slightly hazardous
No information available
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II (Moderately hazardous)
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fluchloralin
fluchloraline
Fluchloralin
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flucloralin
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Record last updated:
16/01/2023
Contact:
aeru@herts.ac.uk
Please cite as:
Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal , 22 (4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242