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
Environmental fate High alert: Drainflow: Very mobile
VOC; Potential marine pollutant; Listed on USA Toxic Release Inventory
Relevant Environmental Water Quality Standards
UK statutory standard for the protection of aquatic life: annual average for inland, coastal and territorial waters; 30 µg l⁻¹ UK statutory standard for the protection of surface water quality: annual average for inland, coastal and territorial waters; 30 µg l⁻¹
Herbicide Resistance Class (HRAC MoA class)
Not applicable
Herbicide Resistance Class (WSSA MoA class)
Not applicable
Insecticide Resistance Class (IRAC MoA class)
Not applicable
Fungicide Resistance Class (FRAC MOA class)
Not applicable
Examples of recorded resistance
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Physical state
Clear, colorless liquid
Formulations
Property
Value
Example manufacturers & suppliers of products using this active now or historically
F3 F = U.S. EPA ECOTOX database / U.S. EPA pesticide fate database / Miscellaneous WHO documents / FAO data, IPCS INCHEM data (US EPA Databases Related to Pesticide Risk Assessment ) 3 = Unverified data of known source
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Dissociation constant pKa) at 25 °C
-
-
-
-
Vapour pressure at 20 °C (mPa)
900000
E3 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 3 = Unverified data of known source
Main risk of exposure is during handling such as mixing, loading and cleaning operations
MRLs
European
EU MRL pesticide database
Great Britain
GB MRL Register
Notes
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Drinking Water Standards
Non-statutory WHO drinking water guideline 0.5 mg l⁻¹
B5 B = UK CRD and ACP Evaluation Documents / and other DEFRA (UK) documents; Also Chemicals Regulation Division, Health and Safety Executive (HSE), UK (click here ) 5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes
UK EA QS database 2018
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Drinking Water MAC (μg l⁻¹)
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-
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Mammalian dose elimination route and rate
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-
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Health issues
Specific human health issues
Carcinogen
Genotoxic
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
;
E0 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 0 = No data
XNo, known not to cause a problem
Reproduction / development effects
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor
Neurotoxicant
?Possibly, status not identified
XNo, known not to cause a problem
✓Yes, known to cause a problem
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
General human health issues
Blood, bone marrow, kidneys, liver toxicant IARC Group 3 carcinogen - not classifiable
Handling issues
Property
Value and interpretation
General
Flammable Vapours may form explosive mixtures with air IMDG Transport Hazard Class 3
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
Environmental fate
Warning:
Ecotoxicity
