Carbendazim-benzenesulfonate
Last updated: 03/09/2023
(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
 
 
A fungicide used to control a a range of diseases including Septoria, Fusarium and Sclerotina. Can also be a pesticide transformation product
Husk spot; Chocolate spot; Grey mould; Green mould; Crown rot
Beans; Macademia nuts; Lentils; Chickpeas; Strawberries; Sugarcane; Cereals
Wheat/Fungal infections=Low
Current
1973, first reported; 1974, first introduced
Not approved
Expired
No UK approval for use
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414)
Not approved
Germany
Expired
Not applicable
Yes (as the acid)
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
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
None
C₁₅H₁₅N₃O₅S
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BETXRQJSPWNKEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C9H9N3O2.C6H6O3S/c1-14-9(13)12-8-10-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)11-8;7-10(8,9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h2-5H,1H3,(H2,10,11,12,13);1-5H,(H,7,8,9)
Yes
Fungicide, Metabolite
Soil
Benzimidazole fungicide; Carbamate fungicide
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Synthetic
Systemic with curative and protectant activity. Inhibition of mitosis and cell division (Beta-tubulin assembly in mitosis).
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No data found
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613-048-00-8
349.36
2-(methoxyformamido)-1H-1,3-benzimidazol-3-ium benzenesulfonate
2-(methoxycarbonylamino)-1H-3,1-benzimidazol-3-ium benzenesulfonate
2-[(methoxycarbonyl)amino]-1H-3,1-benzimidazolium benzenesulfonate (1:1)
Marine Pollutant
Environment Agency UK non-statutory standard for the protection of aquatic life: freshwater and saltwater annual average 0.1 µg l⁻¹; max acceptable conc: 1.0 µg l⁻¹
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
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AgriGuard DuPont Nufarm Barclay
Delsene 50 Flo Harvesan Mascot Occidor Ringer Punch SE
Usually supplied as a soluble concentrate that is mixed with water and applied as a spray, used as a drench or pre-planting dip
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Soil adsorption and mobility
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Cannot be calculated
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Known groundwater metabolites
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Terrestrial ecotoxicology
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION
High (class III)
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Negligible risk to consumers and bystanders
Low risk to agricultural workers
EU MRL pesticide database 
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Carcinogen
Endocrine disruptor
No data found
A2 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 2 = Mixed/ambiguous results
; B3 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 3 = Negative
; C3 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 3 = Negative
; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data
; E1 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 1 = Positive
?Possibly, status not identified
Reproduction / development effects
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor
Neurotoxicant
✓Yes, known 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
XNo, known not to cause a problem
XNo, known not to cause a problem
No data found
Eye irritant
Phototoxicant
 
XNo, known not to cause a problem
No data found
 
Evidence of liver enzyme induction Possible liver toxicant Increase of estrogen production and aromatase activity May cause genetic defects
IMDG Transport Hazard Class 6.1 Not expected to autoignite; Not highly flammable
Health: H340, H360fd Environment: H400, H410
U (Unlikely to present an acute hazard)
UN2757
Packaging Group III (minor danger)
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carbendazim-benzenesulfonate
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Record last updated:
03/09/2023
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