(Also known as: azomat; TDDA; arsenic dimethyldithiocarbamate; TTCA; arsinetriyl tris(dimethyldithiocarbamate))
SUMMARY
Asomate is a largely obsolete organoarsenic fungicide formerly used on a wide variety of crops. Little information is known regarding its environmental fate and behaviour nor its ecotoxicity. It is highly toxic to mammals if ingested.
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
 
 
Human health Moderate alert: Mammals acute toxicity: Moderate
Warning: Significant data are missing
GENERAL INFORMATION
Description
A largely obsolete organoarsenic fungicide used on a wide variety of crops
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