Strobane (Ref: ENT 19442)
Last updated: 23/08/2023
(Also known as: chlorten)
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
 
Mixture of several compounds including chlorinated camphene and pinene, essentially obsolete but once used as an an insecticide for moth control. Thought to be a associated with the transformation of toxaphene.
Cotton boll weevil; Carpet beetles; Fabric moths; Codling moth; Pink bollworm; Gypsy moth; Spruce budworm; Cutworms; Thrips
Cotton
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Considered obsolete but may be available in some countries
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Not approved
Not applicable
No UK approval for use
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414)
Not approved
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not listed
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
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ISIceland
NONorway
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Isomeric
C₁₀H₉Cl₇
ClC1[C@@]2(Cl)C(C)(C)C(=C)[C@@]1(Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)C2(Cl)Cl
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Yes
Insecticide, Metabolite
Soil
Organochloride insecticide
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Synthetic
Non-systemic with contact action
8001-50-1
No data found
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020401
22833294
No data found
377.35
terpene polychlorinates
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heptachloro-2,2-dimethyl-3-methylene norborname
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Not applicable
Not applicable
2A
Not applicable
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Straw coloured, viscous liquid
Dr. Ehrenstorfer GmbH 3B Scientific Corporation
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Likely to be soluble
Q3 Q = Miscellaneous data from online sources 3 = Unverified data of known source
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Based on chemical group
Q3 Q = Miscellaneous data from online sources 3 = Unverified data of known source
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1.627
E3 E = Manufacturers safety data sheets 3 = Unverified data of known source
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Soil adsorption and mobility
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Cannot be calculated
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None
Terrestrial ecotoxicology
200
Rat
Moderate
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570
Coturnix japonica
Moderate
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> 0.0084
Lepomis macrochirus
High
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION
High (class III)
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200
Rat
Moderate
20
Rat
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List I
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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
✓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
 
Possible kidney toxicant
IMDG Transport Hazard Class 6.1
Health: H301, H310, H315, H319, H335
Not listed (Not listed)
UN2996
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strobane
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Record last updated:
23/08/2023
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