Decoquinate
Last updated: 08/04/2021
(Not known by any other names)
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
 
 
Used for the prevention and treatment of coccidiosis, mainly in calves and lambs
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Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Birds and poultry
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C₂₄H₃₅NO₅
CCCCCCCCCCOC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C(=CN2)C(=O)OCC)OCC
No data
JHAYEQICABJSTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C24H35NO5/c1-4-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-30-21-15-18-20(16-22(21)28-5-2)25-17-19(23(18)26)24(27)29-6-3/h15-17H,4-14H2,1-3H3,(H,25,26)
Yes
Coccidiostat, Antiparasitic, Medicinal drug, Feed additive
Quinoline
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Synthetic
Thought to disrupt electron transport in the mitochondrial cytochrome system of coccidia
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18507-89-6
242-389-1
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QP51AX14
Antiparasitic products, insecticides & repellents: Antiprotozoals
No
Allowed substance (Table 1: Bovine, Ovine)
417.54
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6-decoxy-7-ethoxy-4-oxo-1H-quinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
ethyl 6-decyloxy-7-ethoxy-4-hydroxy-3-quinolinate
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White or light yellow crystalline powder
Deccox 6% Premix for medicated feeding stuff, for sheep and cattle
Alpharma (Belgium) BVBA
EU Mutually recognised procedure
Prescription only medicine to be authorised by a veterinarian (POM-V)
Deccox 60 mg/g Premix for medicated feeding stuff, for sheep and cattle
Alpharma (Belgium) BVBA
No UK authorisation for use with animals
Not applicable
Deccox Feed Additive
Alpharma (Norway) AS
No UK authorisation for use with animals - EC Regulation 1289/2004
Not applicable
Usually supplied as a medicated feed premix or additive
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Calculated
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High
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Very persistent
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Soil adsorption and mobility
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Terrestrial ecotoxicology
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION
High (class III)
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> 5000
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Low
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Excreted via urine and faeces
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Carcinogen
Endocrine disruptor
XNo, known not to cause a problem
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
; E3 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 3 = Negative
XNo, known not to cause a problem
Reproduction / development effects
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor
Neurotoxicant
XNo, known not to cause a problem
XNo, known not to cause a problem
XNo, known not to cause a problem
Respiratory tract irritant
Skin irritant
Skin sensitiser
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
No data found
Eye irritant
Phototoxicant
 
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
No data found
 
Inhalation of dust may cause shortness of breath, tightness of the chest, a sore throat May cause gastrointestinal irritation
Powdered material may form explosive dust-air mixtures
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Not listed (Not listed)
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decoquinate
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decoquinato
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Record last updated:
08/04/2021
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