Cyclethrin is a pyrethroid insecticide. Little data has been published on its environmental fate, ecotoxicology or its impact on human health.
Data alerts
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
 
Ecotoxicity High alert: Daphnia acute ecotoxicity: High
Warning: Significant data are missing
Human health High alert: Neurotoxicant
Warning: Significant data are missing
GENERAL INFORMATION
Description
Usually used for the control of flies in livestock buildings
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