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Common Trade and Other Chemical CAS Number
Class of Chemical
Chief Pesticide Use; Status
Persistence
Effects on Mammals
Adverse effects on other non-target species
Physical properties
Immediate Toxicity (Acute)
Long-Term Toxicity (Chronic)
abamectin
Affirm; Agrimek; Avermectin B1; Avid; Avomec; MK-936; Vertimec
(10E,14E,16E, 22Z)-(1R,4S,5′S,6S,6′R, 8R,12S,13S,2 0R,21 R,24S)-6′[(S)-sec-butyl]-21,24-dihydroxy-5′, 11,13,22-tetramethyl-2-oxo-3,7,19-trioxatetracyclo [15.6.1.14,8.020,24]pentacosa-10.14.16.22-tetraene-6-spiro-2′-(5′,6′-dihydro-2′H-pyran)-12-yl 2.6-di di oxy-4-O-(2,6-di dioxy-3-O-methyl-α-l-arabino-hexapyranosyl)-3-O-methyl-α-l-arabino-hexapyranoside (i) mixture with (10E,14E,16E,22Z)-(1R,4S,5′S,6S,6′R,1R,12S,13S,20R,21R,24S)-21,22-dihydroxy-6′-isopropyl-5′, 11,13,22-tetramethyl-2-oxo-3,7,19-trioxatetracycl o[15.6.1.14,8.020,24] pentacosa-10,14,16,22-tetraene-6-spiro-2′-(5′,6′-dihydro-2′H-pyrano)-12-yl 2,6-dideoxy-4-O-(2,6-dideoxy-3-O-methyl-α-l-arabino-hexopyranoxyl)-3-O-methyl-α-l-arabino-hexapyranoside (ii) (4:1)
CAS # 71751-41-2
biological
insecticide acaricide
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: very high (3)
aquatic insects: very high (3)
water: slightly soluble
oil: insoluble
non-volatile
acephate
Orthene; Ortho 12420; Ortran
O,S-dimethyl acetylphosphoramidothioate; O,S-dimethyl acetic phosphoramidothioate
CAS # 30560-19-1
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect carcinogen (4)
suspect mutagen (4)
fetotoxin (4)
“some evidence of hormonal effects” (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (6)
fish: low (7)
crustaceans: low (4)
molluscs: medium (4)
bees: high (13)
plants: low; in plant tissue, metabolizes to acephate met (8–10)
long-term toxicity:
birds: may affect behavior and breeding success (11,12)
water: “very soluble”
slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
O,O,S-trimethyl phosphorothioate
oral: high (1)
delayed toxicity (1)
methylthioacetate
dermal: medium to high (1)
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect mutagen (1)
eye damage (1)
transformation product(s):
acephate-met (see acephate-met)
84 acephate-met
BAY 71628; Baythroid TM (with cyfluthrin); methamidophos; Monitor; Ortho 9006; SRA 5172; Tamaron; Tamaron (with parathion)
O,S-dimethyl phosphoramidothioate
CAS # 10265-92-6
organophosphate
insecticide
restricted use: USA
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: high (3)
hair loss (8) decreased fertility (8)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (4)
fish: low (5)
bees: high (6)
crustaceans: very high (7)
water: “readily soluble”
slightly volatile
acetochlor
Acenit; Harness
2-chloro-N-ethoxymethyl-6′-ethylacet-o-toluidide; chloro-N-(ethoxymethyl)-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl) acetamide
CAS # 34256-82-1
amide
herbicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
suspect carcinogen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: high (1)
crustacean: medium (1)
water: soluble
“negligible vapor pressure”
acifluorfen
Blazer 2L; Blazer 2S; Galaxy (with bentazon); Storm (with bentazone); Tackle
5-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyloxy)- 2-nitrobenzoic acid; 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl) phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoic acid
CAS # 50594-66-6
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2)
heart, kidney, blood & liver damage (2)
delayed fetal development (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (1)
fish: low to medium (1)
crustaceans: low (1)
water: very soluble
non-volatile
combustible
acrolein
acrylaldehyde; Aqualin; Aqualin Biocide; Aqualin Slimicide; Magnicide H Herbicide
acrylic aldehyde;
allyl aldehyde;
ethylene aldehyde;
α-pentyl-β-phenyl acrylaldehyde; 2-propenal
CAS # 107-02-8
aldehyde
fungicide herbicide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: “extremely toxic” (2)
suspect mutagen (3–5)
teratogen (4)
embryotoxin (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (6)
fish: very high (7)
water: “soluble”
highly volatile
flammable
acrylonitrile
Acritet; Acrylofume; Aerylon; Carbacryl; Miller’s Fumigrain; VCN; Ventox
vinyl cyanide;
cyanoethylene;
propenenitrile
CAS # 107-13-1
cyanide
fumigant insecticide
voluntary cancellation of most uses by producer, USA, 1978
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2,3)
mutagen (4)
teratogen (5)
water: “soluble” flammable
Akton
Akton; Axiom; SD 9098
O-[2-chloro-1-(2,5-dichlorophenyl) vinyl]O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 1757-18-2
organophosphate
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
fish: high to very high (4)
bees: medium (5)
85 alachlor
Adeochlor; Bronco (with glyphosate); Bullet; Cannon; CP 50144; Lariat; Lasso (with atrazine); Lazo; Partner-Mon-9848; Pillarzo; Rambo (with atrazine)
2-chloro-2′,6′-diethyl-N-(methoxymethyl)-acetanilide
CAS # 15972-60-8
amide
herbicide
banned in Canada, Sweden
restricted use, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (5,6)
eye damage: (3)
kidney and liver damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1,7)
fish: medium to high (1,8)
bees: low to medium (9)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
aldicarb
OMS771; Sentry (with lindane); Temik (with lindane); UC 21149
2-methyl-2-(methylthio) propionaldehyde O-(methylcarbamoyl) oxime
CAS # 116-06-3
carbamate
insecticide acaracide nematocide
restricted use: USA
non-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: “toxic” (1)
suspect mutagen (3)
may decrease learning behavior (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (5.6)
fish: high to very high (6.7)
bees: very high (8)
aquatic insects: high (6)
water: soluble
highly volatile
transformation product(s):
aldicarb sulfoxide
2-methyl-2-(methylsulfinyl) propionaldehyde O-(methylcarbamoyl) oxime
CAS # 1646-87-3
oral: very high (1)
aldicarb sulfone
2-methyl-2-(methylsulfonyl) propionaldehyde O-(methylcarbamoyl) oxime
CAS # 1646-88-4
oral: very high (1)
aldrin
Aldrex; aldrine (France); Aldrite; Aldrosol; Altox; Compound 118; Drinox; HHDN; Octalene; Seedrin
hexachlrohexahydro-endo-exo-dimethanonaphthalene; 1,2,3,4,10,10,-hexachloro-1,4, 4a,5,8a-hexahydro-1,4-endo-exo-5,8-dimethanonaphthalene
CAS # 309-00-2
organochlorine
insecticide
most uses banned: USA, 1974 all products cancelled by 1987 with termiticide use ended
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (3)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (1,2)
carcinogen (1/2,4)
suspect teratogen (2,5)
liver and kidney damage (2,6)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3,7)
fish: very high (7)
amphibians: medium (7)
aquatic insects: very high (7)
crustaceans: very high (7)
molluscs: very high (7)
bees: very high (8)
aquatic worms: medium (9)
aquatic
plants: medium (7)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “moderately soluble”
slightly volatile
flammable to combustible
transformation product(s):
dieldrin (see dieldrin)
86 allethrin
Allethrin concentrate MGK; Alleviate; allycinerin; Exbiol; FDA 1446; FMC 249; Necarboxylic acid; Neo-Pynamin 5/1/30 (with phenothrin & piperonyl butoxide); NIA 249; OMS 468; pallethrine; Pesguard (with phenothrin & piperonyl butoxide); Pynamin; Pyrescel; Pyresin; Pyrocide; RU 28173; Sumithrin Plus (with phenothrin)
(RS)-3-allyl-2-methyl-4-oxocyclopent-2-enyl (1RS)-Cis,trans-chrysanthemate; (RS)-allethronyl (1R,Cis,trans)chrysanthemate
CAS # 584-79-2
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: medium to high (1,2,3)
dermal: low to medium (2,4)
inhalation: medium to high (3)
suspect mutagen (5)
suspect immunotoxin (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (7,8)
fish: low to very high (9,10)
crustaceans: very high (10)
aquatic insects: very high (10)
volatile to highly volatile
isomer(s):
d-cis/trans-allethrin
Pynamin Forte
d-cis/trans-allethrin; (RS)-[1R,cis/trans]-chrysanthemate
CAS # 42534-61-2
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: “very high” (2)
combustible
esbiothrin
allethrin stereoisomer; Detrans (with deltamethrin); K-O (with deltamethrin & piperonyl butoxide); OMS 3045; RU 27436
(RS)-allethronyl [1R,trans]-chrysanthemate
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: “low” (2)
inhalation: ?
?
S-bioallethrin
Esbiol; esdepallethrin; OMS 3046; RU 16 121; RU 3054
d-allethronyl d-trans-allethrin; (+)-allethronyl (+)-trans-allethrin
CAS # 28434-00-6
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium to high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium to very high (1)
water: medium
volatile
combustible
bioallethrin
allethrin stereoisomer; depallethrin; Kefil (with permethrin & piperonyl butoxide); RU 11705; Vapona Flykiller (with permethrin & piperonyl butoxide)
d-trans-allethrin;
(+)-trans-allethrin;
(RS)-allethronyl [1R,trans]-chrysanthemate
CAS # 584-79-2
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (2)
crustaceans: low (2)
water: slightly soluble
oil: slightly volatile to volatile
combustible
allyl alcohol
Hopkins Allyl Alcohol
2-propene-1-ol; vinyl carbinol; 1-propenol-3
CAS # 107-18-6
alcohol
soil fumigant insecticide
restricted use, USA, 1976
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: very high (2)
suspect mutagen (3,4)
liver damage (5,6)
water: soluble
highly volatile
flammable
transformation product(s):
acrolein
(see acrolein)
87 aluminum phosphide
Celphos (India); Delicia (E. Germany); Phostoxin
aluminum phosphide
CAS # 1302-45-0
metal/mineral
aluminum
insecticide fumigant
restricted use: USA
?
oral: very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
gastrointesti nal damage (1)
liver, heart, and kidney damage (1)
water: “slightly soluble”
transformation product(s):
phosphine gas
CAS # 7803-51-2
oral: very high (1)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: “poisonous” (2)
water: “slightly soluble”
oil: “insoluble”
combustible, “can ignite spontaneously in cold air; explosive”
ametryn
A 1093; Ametrex; ametryne; Evik; G-34162; Gesapax; Gesapax combi (with atrazine); Gesapax H (with 2,4-D); Trinatox D
2-(ethylamino)-4-(isopropyl amino)-6-(methylthio)-s-triazi ne; N-ethyl-N′-(1-methyl ethyl)-6-(methylthio)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS # 834-12-8
triazine
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium (1)
crustaceans: high (3)
bees: low (4)
molluscs: medium to high (1)
water: soluble
oil: “soluble”
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
aminocarb
A363; BAY 44646; Matacil
4-(dimethylamino)-m-tolyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 2032-59-9
carbamate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: medium (4)
suspect mutagen (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: high (6)
crustaceans: low (6)
bees: high (7)
water: “slightly soluble”
slightly soluble
amitraz
Azadieno; Azaform; BAAM; BTS 27419; Estrella; JA 119; Mitaban; Taktic; Triatox; Triazid; U-36059; Zipak (with bifenthrin)
N′-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-N-((2,4-dimethylphenyl(imino) methyl)-N-methylmethami midamide; N-methyl-N′-2,4-xy lyl-N-(N-2,4-xylyl-formimidoyl)formamidine; N′,N′-[(methylimino)dimethylidyne] bis[2,4-xylidine]
CAS # 33089-61-1
miscellaneous
insecticide acaricide
cancelled USA
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: medium to high (1)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2,3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: medium to high (1,4)
bees: low to medium (5)
water: insoluble
oil: “soluble”
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
N′-[2,4-xylyl]N-methyl formamidine
oral: high (1)
decreased fertility and viability in young (1)
water: “sparingly soluble”
slightly volatile
88 amitrole
3,A-T; Altazin (with atrazine); Amerol; Amino Triazole; aminotriazole; Amitrole-T; Amizol; AT; ATA; Azolan; Azole; Chempar Amitrole; Cytrol; Diurol; Domatol; Herbizole; Ustinex; Vorox; Weedazol; Weedazol T; X-All
3-amino-1,2,4-triazole; 3-amino-s-tri azole
CAS # 61-82-5
triazole
herbicide
restricted use, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (3)
fetotoxin (9)
liver damage (9)
goiters (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (6)
fish: low (7)
crustaceans: low (7)
bees: low to medium (8)
water: “soluble”
oil: “insoluble”
slightly volatile
ammonium arsenate
inorganic
ammonium thiocyanate
Amitrile T.L. (with amitrole); Amitrole-T (with amitrole); ammonium rhodanide; ammonium sulfocyanate; ammonium sulfocyanide; Amthio; Cytrol Amitrole-T (with amitrole); Giror (with amitrole & paraquat); Radazone TL (with amitrole)
CAS # 1762-95-4
cyanide
herbicide soil sterilant
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
may metabolize slowly in the body to cyanide (3)
water: “very soluble”
“noncombustible”
amobam
Amobam; Chem-O-Bam
diammonium ethylene bisdithiocarbamate
CAS # 3566-10-7
thiocarbamate
fungicide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “very soluble”
transformation product(s):
ethylene thiourea
ETU
2-imidazolidinethione
CAS # 96-45-7
oral: medium (1)
carcinogen (2,3)
suspect mutagen (4)
teratogen (4,5,6)
increased fluid in skull (5,7)
goitrogenic (3)
AMS
Amcide; Ammat; Ammate X; Ammate X-NI; ammonium amidosulphate; ammonium sulphamidate; Ikurin; Sulfamate; sulfamate
ammonium amidosulphate;
ammonium sulphamidate;
ammonium sulfamate
CAS # 773-06-0
metal\mineral
sulfur
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: low (1)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: very soluble
non-volatile
“nonflammable”
anilazine
B-622; Direz; Dyrene; Kemate; Triasyn
2,4-dichloro-6-(o-chloroanilino)-s-triazine
CAS # 101-05-3
triazine
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to high (1)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: high (2)
bees: low (3)
phytoplankton: high (2)
plants: toxic to some (4)
water: “insoluble”
89 anthraquinone
Anthracene; anthradione; Corbit; Heolite; Morkit; Quinolate AC, Fs, Quinolate AC Kara (with oxine-copper); Quinolate Triple Kara (with oxine-copper & lindane); Quinolate V 4 X AC, FS, DS (with oxine-copper & carboxin)
9.10-anthraquinone; 9.10-anthracenedione
CAS # 84-65-1
quinone
bird repellent
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (3,4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (5)
water: “insoluble”
combustible
antimycin A
antimycin A1; antipiricullin; Fintrol; virosin
3-[[3-(formylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]amino]-8-hexyl-2,6-dimethyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl 3-methyl butanoate
CAS # 1397-94-0
antibiotic
fungicide piscicide
non-pers (1)
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
amphibians: low (3)
reptiles: low (3)
crustaceans: low to medium (2)
plankton: low (3)
water: “insoluble”
antimycin A3
Blastmycin
[2R-(2R*,3S*,6S*,7R*,8R*)]-8-butyl-3-[[3-(formylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl] amino]-2,6-dimethyl-4,9-dioxo-1,5-dioxonan-7-yl-3-metylbutanoate
CAS # 522-70-3
antibiotic
fungicide piscicide
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “insoluble”
ANTU
Alrato; Antu; Anturat; Bantu; Chemical 109; Dirax; Kill Kantz; Killer Katz; Kripid; krysid (USSR); Naphtox; Rat-tu; Rattrack; Rattract; Smeesana; U5227
α-napthyl thiourea; 1-(1-napthyl)-2-thiourea;
α-naphthylthiocarbamide; 1-naphthalenylthiourea
CAS # 86-88-4
miscellaneous
rodenticide
registration voluntarily cancelled by manufacturer, USA
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
formerly carcinogenic napthylamines suspected as impurities (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
water: soluble
contaminant(s):
B naphthylamine
carcinogen (1)
Aramite
88R; Acacide; Aracide; Aramite-15W; Aratron; CES; Niagaramite; Ortho-mite
2(p-tert-butylphenoxy)-1-methylethyl-2′-chloroethyl sulfite
CAS # 140-57-8
organic
acaricide insecticide
registration voluntarily cancelled by manufacturer USA
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: very high (5)
crustaceans: very high (5)
bees: low to medium (6)
aquatic insects: very high (5)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “soluble”
90 Arosurf
Arosurf
poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-isooctadecyl-ω-hydroxy
CAS # 52292-17-8
miscellaneous
insecticide surfactant
non-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: high (1)
combustible
arsenic
colloidal arsenic; metallic arsenic
Characteristics as a class are given here; variations are indicted for each compound below
CAS # 7440-38-2
metal/mineral
arsenic
insecticide herbicide rodenticide
pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
cumulative (3)
carcinogen (4–6)
mutagen (3)
teratogen (3,7)
water: “insoluble”
compound(s):
ammonium arsenate
CAS # 53404-17-4
inorganic
ammonium methanearsonate
AMA; Ansar 157; Super Crab-E-Rad A.M.A.
monoammonium methanearsonate; monoammonium methylarsonate; methanearsonic acid, monoammonium salt; methylarsonic acid, monoammonium salt; MAMA; MM A; amine methanearsonate* (also called AMA)
*combination of dodecylammonium methanearsonate and octylammonium methanearsonate
CAS # 2321-53-1
organic
herbicide
oral: medium (1,2)
arsenic acid
Crab Grass Killer; Hi-Yield Dessicant H-10;
Zotox
arsenic acid;
o-arsenic acid
CAS # 7778-39-4
inorganic
herbicide
oral: high to very high (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
arsenic pentoxide
arsenic acid anhydride;
arsenic anhydride;
arsenic oxide;
arsenic penthoxide;
arsenic [V] oxide
CAS # 1303-28-2
inorganic
herbicide fungicide wood preservative
suspect mutagen (1,2)
testicular damage (3)
water: soluble
arsenic trioxide
Arsenolite; Arsodent; Clandelite; white arsenic
arsenic oxide;
arsenic (III) oxide;
arsenic sesquioxide;
arsenious acid;
91arsenious trioxide;
arsenolite;
arsenous acid;
arsenous acid, anhydride;
arsenous oxide
arsenous oxide, anhydride;
arsentrioxide
CAS # 1327-53-3
inorganic
herbicide insecticide rodenticide
cancelled USA, 1977
oral: high (1)
carcinogen (2)
suspect mutagen (3)
fetotoxin (3,4)
cacodylic acid
Cotton Aide HC; Dilie; DMAA; Moncide;
Montar; Phytar 138; Rad-E-Cate 25; Silvisar
dimethylhydroxyarsine oxide;
dimethylarsinic acid;
dimethylarsenic acid;
CAS # 75-60-5
organic
oral: medium
calcium acid methanearsenate
CAMA; Super Crab-E-Rad-Calar; Super Dal-E-Rad
methanearsonic acid, calcium salt;
calcium acid methanearsenate;
calcium acid methyl arsenate;
calcium methanearsenate
CAS # 5902-95-4
organic
herbicide
oral: medium (1)
“nonflammable”
calcium arsenate
Chip-Cal Granular; Cucumber Dust; FLAC; KALO;
Kilmag; Pencal; Security; Spra-Cal
arsenic acid, calcium salt;
calcium arsenate;
calcium o-arsenate;
tricalcium arsenate
CAS # 7778-44-1
inorganic
insecticide
cancelled USA
pers (1)
oral: medium to very high (2,3)
dermal: medium (4)
immediate toxicity:
bees: medium (5)
water: insoluble to soluble
calcium arsenite
inorganic
insecticide
water: “slightly soluble”
calcium propanearsenate
propanearsonic acid, calcium salt;
calcium propanearsonate;
calcium propyl arsonate
CAS # 126-94-3
organic
herbicide
oral: high (1)
chromated copper arsenate
CCA; Osmose; Wolmanized; WoodPlus
copper chromated arsenate
inorganic
fungicide insecticide
restricted use, USA
“arsenic can be released from pressure treated wood” (1)
“sealant…did not reduce the dislodgeable arsenic levels” from wood. (1)
92 copper acetoarsenite
Emerald green; French green; mitis green; Paris green; Schweinfurt green
CAS # 12001-03-8
organic
cancelled USA, 1977
oral: very high (1)
immediate toxicity:
amphibians: very high (1)
cupric arsenite
Scheele’s green
arsonic acid copper (2+) salt; arsenious acid copper (2 +) salt
inorganic
fungicide insecticide rodenticide
water: “practically insoluble”
DSMA
Arrhenal; Arsinyl; Di-Tac; disodium methanearsonate; DMA; DMA 100; Methar 30; Sodar
disodium methanearsoate;
disodium methylarsonate;
methanearsonic acid, disodium salt;
methylarsonic acid, disodium salt;
disodium acid methanearsonate
CAS # 144-21-8
organic
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2,3)
dermal: very high (4)
inhalation: low (2)
lead arsenate
arsenate of lead; dibasic lead arsonate; Gypsine; lead acid arsonate; Soprabel; Talbot
arsenic acid, lead salt;
acid lead arsonate; acid lead o-arsenate
CAS # 7784-40-9
inorganic
insecticide; fungicide
cancelled, USA
pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1)
water: “slightly soluble”
methyl arsonic acid
MAA
methanearsonic acid;
methylarsenic acid;
monomethylarsinic acid
CAS # 1 24-58-3
organic
MSMA
Check Mate; Herb-All; Merge 823; monosodium methanearsonate; Quadmec (with 2,4-D & dicamba & mecoprop); Silvisar; Target MSMA; Trans-Vert
monosodium methanearsonate;
monosodium methylarsonate;
methanearsonic acid, monosodium salt;
methylarsonic acid, monosodium salt;
monosodium acid methanearsonate
CAS # 2163-80-6
organic
herbicide
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: medium to very high (3,4)
dermal: medium to very high (4,5)
inhalation: low (3)
toxic hepatitis (6)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (3)
long-term toxicity:
may accumulate in plants (7)
water: very soluble
OBPA
10,10′-oxybis-10H-phenox arsine
CAS # 58-36-6
organic
antibiotic
restricted USA, 1979
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: low (1)
cumulative (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
water: slightly soluble
highly volatile
93 sodium arsenate [I]
Fatsco Ant Poison; Sweeney′s Ant-Go
sodium arsenate;
sodium m-arsenate;
sodium o-arsenate
CAS # 7631-89-2
inorganic
wood preservative
all non wood preservative uses cancelled, USA 1986
teratogen (1)
embryotoxin (2)
liver and kidney effects (3)
water: “very soluble”
sodium arsenate [II]
disodium arsenate;
disodium arsenic acid;
disodium hydrogen arsenate;
disodium hydrogen o-arsenate;
disodium monohydrogen arsenate;
sodium acid arsenate;
dibasic sodium arsenate;
sodium arsenate dibasic anhydrous
CAS # 7778-43-0
inorganic
wood preservation
all nonwood preservative cancelled, uses USA, 1986
carcinogen (1)
suspect mutagen (2,3)
water: “very soluble”
sodium arsenate [III]
arsenic acid, disodium salt, heptahydrate;
dibasic sodium arsenate;
disodium arsenate, heptahydrate;
sodium acid arsenate, heptahydrate;
sodium arsenate;
dibasic, heptahydrate;
disodium arsenate heptahydrate;
sodium arseniate
CAS # 10048-95-0
inorganic
wood preservative
all non wood preservation uses cancelled, USA, 1986
suspect mutagen (1/2)
teratogen (3,4)
embryotoxin (5)
sodium arsenite
Atlas ‘A’; Chem Pels; Chem-Sen 56; Kill-All;
Penite; Prodalumnol Double
sodium arsenite;
sodium m-arsenite;
arsenous acid, sodium salt;
arsenious acid, monosodium salt;
arsenious acid; sodium salt
CAS # 7784-46-5
inorganic
fungicide herbicide insecticide
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1978
pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (4,5)
teratogen (6)
fetotoxin (6)
embryotoxin (7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (2)
crustaceans: very high (9)
fish: high to very high (9)
molluscs: very high (9)
water: “very soluble”
asulam
Asilan; Asulfox F; Asulox; Asulox 40; Candex (with atrazine); Dialam (with diuron); Graslam (with mecoprop & MCPA); Jonnix; Krater (with diuron); MB 9057; Slam (with dalapon); Talent (with paraquat); Target (with dalapon); Tartan (with diuron)
methyl sulfanilylcarbamate; methyl [(4-ami nophenyl)sulfonyl]carbamate
CAS # 3337-71-1
carbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
suspect carcinogen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low (3)
crustaceans: low (2)
bees: low to medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
“nonflammable”
94 atrazine
AAtrex; Altacide Extra (with sodium chlorate); Atlazin (with amitrole); Atradex; Atradex 50; Atranex; Bel later (with cyanazine); Bicep (with metolachlor); Extrazine (with cyanazine); Fogard; Fogard L; Geigy 30,027; Gesaprim; Gesaprim D (with 2,4-D); Lasso (with alachlor); Primatol; Sutan +; Vectal; Vorox Granulat 371; Weedex A
2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-s-triazine
CAS # 1912-24-9
triazine
herbicide
restricted use, USA, 1990
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (3,4)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: “low” (4)
carcinogen (5,6)
mutagen (7,8)
immunotoxin (9)
adrenal damage (10)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to high (4)
crustaceans: low to medium (4)
bees: medium (2)
molluscs: high (1)
aquatic insects: high to very high (13)
long-term toxicity: soil invertebrates: may reduce populations (11)
amphibians: may impair reproduction (13)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
N-nitrosoatrazine
auramine
4,4-carbonimidoylbis[N,N-dimethylbenzenamine]monohydrochloride
CAS # 492-80-8
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1,2)
suspect mutagen (3)
?
Avitrol 100
Avitrol 100
4-nitropyridine N-oxide
CAS # 1124-33-0
miscellaneous
avicide
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (1,2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3)
Avitrol 200
Avitrol 200
4-aminopyridine; 4-aminopyridine hydrochloride
CAS # 504-24-5
miscellaneous
avicide
restricted, USA
mod-pers to pers (1)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
fish: very high (1)
water: very soluble
azacosterol
azacholesterol; Azasterol; diazasterol; ornitrol; SC-12937
azacosterol hydrochloride; 20,25-diazacholesterol dihydrochloride; 17-β-(dimethylamino)propyl) methylamino)adrost-5-en-3-β-ol dihydrochloride
CAS # 1249-84-9
miscellaneous
bird sterilant
?
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “moderately soluble”
oil: “insoluble”
azinphos-ethyl
Acifon; Azinos; azinphos-ethyl; BAY 16259; Bionex; Cotnion-Ethyl; Crysthion; Ethyl Guthion; ethylazinphos; Gusathion A; R1513; triazotion (USSR)
O,O-diethyl 3-(4-oxo-1,2,3-benzotriazin-3 (4H)-yl)methyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 2642-71-9
organophosphate
insecticide
not registered, USA
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “toxic” (1)
fish: “toxic” (1)
non-volatile to slightly volatile
“flammable”
95 azinphos-methyl
azinphos-methyl; BAY 17147; Carfene; Cotnion-methyl; Gusathion; Guthion; Methyl Guthion; methylazinphos; metil-triazotion (USSR)
O,O-dimethyl S[4-oxo-1,2,3-benzotriazin- 3(4H)ylmethyl]phosphorodithioate
CAS # 86-50-0
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
restricted use, USA, 1977
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: high to very high (2,3)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (4,5)
suspect mutagen (6,7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (3)
fish: very high (3)
crustaceans: very high (3)
aquatic insects: very high (3)
slightly volatile
combustible
transformation product(s):
oxygen analogue of azinphosmethyl
appears one week after spraying with azinphosmethyl (1)
aziprotryne
aziprotryn; Brasoran; Brassoron; C07019; Mesoranil; Mezuron
2-azido-4-isopropylamino-6-methylthio-s-triazine;
4-azi do-N-(1-methylethyl)-6-(methylthio)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine
CAS # 4658-28-0
triazine
herbicide
not registered, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
azobenzene
diphenyldiimide; diphenyldiazene; azobenzide; azobenzol
CAS # 103-33-3
miscellaneous
acaricide fumigant
withdrawn from market by manufacturer USA
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2,3)
mutagen (4,5)
liver damage (6)
spleen damage (4)
water: “practically insoluble”
transformation product(s):
azoxybenzene
Azomyte
diphenyldiazene 1-oxide;
azobenzenoxide;
azoxybenzide; azosydibenzene
CAS # 495-48-7
miscellaneous
acaricide
oral: low to medium (1)
water: “insoluble”
Bacillus thuringiensis (Berliner)
B.T.
biological
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral, dermal, inhalation: “non-toxic” (2,3)
?
?
varieties:
Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawei
Certan
Bacillus thuringiensis, variety aizawei
larvacide for wax moth
Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis
Bactimos; BMC; Skeetal; Teknar; Vectobac
Bacillus turingiensis, variety israelensis
larvacide for mosquitoes and some other flies
water: “insoluble”
96 Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki
Agritol; Attack; Bactospeine; Bactur; Bakthane; Biotrol; BTV; Bug Time; Cekubacillina; Dipel; Foray; Javelin; Larvatrol; Leptox; Novabac; Thuricide; Tri bactur
Bacillus thuringiensis, variety kurstaki
larvacide for moths
water: “insoluble”
Bacillus thuringiensis var. san diego
M-One
Bacillus thuringiensis, variety san diego
larvacide for some beetles
Bacillus thuringiensis var. tenebrionis
Trident
Bacillus thuringiensis, variety tenebrionis
larvacide for some beetles
barban
barbamate (So. Africa); barbane (France); Carbyen; Caryne; CBN; chlorinat (USSR); Fisons B25; Neoban
4-chloro-2-butynyl m-chlorocarbanilate; 4-chloro-2-butyl N-(3-chlorophenyl) carbamate
CAS # 101-27-9
carbamate
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: slightly soluble to very soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
barium metaborate
metal/mineral
fungicide
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: soluble
barthrin
6-chloropiperonyl chrysanthemate; 6-chloropiperonyl-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylpropenyl) cyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 70-43-9
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
oil: “soluble in kerosene”
benalaxyl
Galben C. (with copper oxychloride); Galben F (with folpet); Galben M (with mancozeb); Galben RF (with copper sulfate and folpet); Galben Z (with zineb); Galben; Tairel; Tairel C. (with copper oxychloride); Tairel F (with folpet); Tairel M (with mancozeb); Tairel Z (with zineb)
methyl N-phenylacetyl-N-2, 6-xylyl-dl-alaninate
CAS # 71626-11-4
miscellaneous
fungicide
not registred for use in U.S.
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to medium
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
97 benazolin
Asset; Banzsalox; Benazolox (with clopyralid); Bencornox; Benopan; Bensecal; Benzar; Cresopur; Galipan; Galtak; Grassland Weedkiller; Herbazolin; Keropur; Legumex Estra; Ley-Cornox (with 2,4-DB & MCPA); Leymin; Springclene 2; Tri-Cornox (with dicamba & dichlorprop); Tri-Cornox Special
4-chloro-2-oxo-3-benzothiazoline acetic acid;
4-chloro-2-oxobenzothiazolin-3-yl-acetic acid;
4-chloro-2-oxo-3(2H)-benzothiazol acetic acid
CAS # 3813-05-6
miscellaneous
herbicide
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (3)
crustaceans: medium (3)
bees: “non-toxic” (3)
water: insoluble
“nonflammable”
bendiocarb
Dycarb; Ficam; Garvox; Multamat; Niomil; Seedox; Tatoo; Turcam
2,2-di methyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl methylcarbamate
CAS # 22781-23-3
carbamate
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
cataracts (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
fish: high (1)
bees: “highly toxic” (3)
plants: toxic to some (4)
water: very soluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
dibenzodioxin or dibenzofuran impurities
dibenzodioxin/dibenzofuran
transformation product(s):
methyl isocyanate
(the Bhopal chemical)
oral: high (1)
dermal: medium to high (2)
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect mutagen (3)
suspect fetotoxin (3)
lung damage (3)
water: “sparingly soluble”
highly volatile
benefin
Balan; Balfin; Benefex; benfluralin; bethrodine; Binnell; El 110; Quilan
N-butyl-N-ethyl-α,α,α-trifluoro-2, 6-dinitro-p-toluidine
CAS # 1861-40-1
dinitroaniline
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: low (2)
inhalation: medium to high (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: “toxic” (2)
bees: “relatively nontoxic” (3)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
benomyl
Benlate; DuPont 1991; Tersan 1991; Turf Fungicide
methyl 1-(butylcarbamoyl)-2-benzimidazole carbamate
CAS # 17804-35-2
benzimidazole
fungicide
restricted, USA, 1982
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (4,5)
mutagen (4,5)
teratogen (4,5)
liver and testes damage (5,6)
reduced sperm (6)
blood damage (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (7)
fish: high to very high (8)
earthworms: high (9)
crustaceans: low (9)
bees: low (10)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen
water: “insoluble”
oil: “insoluble”
98transformation product(s):
thiophanate methyl
(see thiophanate methyl)
carbendazim
(see carbendazim)
bensulide
Betasan; Disan; Exporsan; Prefar; Presan; R-4461
S-2-benzenesulfonamidoethyl O,O-di-isopropyl phophorodithioate; O,O-di-isopropyl S-2-phenylsulfonaminoethyl phospnorodithioate
CAS # 741-58-2
organophosphate
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (2)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: slightly soluble
combustible
bentazon
Basagran DP (with dichlorprop); Basagran Ultra (with ioxynil & dichlorprop); Basagran-M60; bendioxide (So. Africa); bentazone; Galaxy (with acifluorfen); Laddok (with atrazine); Storm (with acifluorfen); Triagran (with MCPA & dichlorprop); Ultima (with dichlorprop); Vega (with cyanazine & dichlorprop)
3-isopropyl-1H-1,2,3-benzothioadiazi n-4-(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide
CAS # 2505-89-0
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low (1)
bees: “harmless” (1)
water: soluble
oil: very soluble
non-volatile
combustible
benthiocarb
B-3015; Bolero; Saturn; Saturno; thiobencarb
S-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl)] diethylcarbamothioate
CAS # 28249-77-6
carbamate
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium to high (3)
crustaceans: medium (2)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
benzalkonium chloride
Barquat MB-50; Barquat MB-80; BTC; Hyamine 3500; Zephiram
alkyl dimethyl benzylammonium chloride
CAS # 8001-54-5
quaternary ammonium
antibiotic algacide fungicide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: “slightly toxic” (2)
fish: “moderately to highly toxic” (2)
flammable
benzene
benzol; benzole; benzolene; bicarburet of hydrogen; carbon oil; coal naphtha; cyclohexatriene; minderal naptha; motor benzol; phene; phenyl hydride; pyrobenzol; pyrobenzole
benzene
CAS # 71-43-2
aromatic hydrocarbon
fumigant insecticide solvent
pesticide uses cancelled, USA
?
oral: low to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: “very high” (2)
carcinogen (4,5,6)
mutagen (4,7)
teratogen (8,9)
blood damage (5,10)
bone damage (2)
water: soluble
flammable
99transformation product(s):
phenol
(see phenol)
1.2.4-benzenetriol
1.2.4-benzenetriol
suspect mutagen (1)
benzene hexachloride
666 (Denmark); Benzahex; Benzex; BHC; DHB; Dol; Dolmix; FBHC; Gexane; HCCH; HCH (Europe); Heapoudre; Hexablanc; hexachloran (USSR); Hexafor; Hexamul; Hexyclan; Kotol; Lindacol; Soprocide
1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
CAS # 608-73-1
MX8007-42-9
319-84-6 (α isomer)
319-85-7 (β isomer)
319-86-8 (Δ isomer)
58-89-9 (γ isomer)
6108-10-7 (ϵ isomer)
organochlorine
insecticide
“not produced or registered in USA”
pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
cumulative (3,4)
carcinogen (4,5)
mutagen (6)
fetotoxin (7)
liver damage (8)
reproductive effects (7)
bone marrow damage (aplastic anemia) (9)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (10)
fish: very high (11)
amphibians: medium (12)
crustaceans: very high (11)
aquatic insects: very high (11)
aquatic worms: high (14)
bees: very high (13)
plants: high (12)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (15)
water: “insoluble”
slightly volatile
combustible
transformation product(s):
2,4,6-trichlorophenol
(see 2,4,6-trichlorophenol)
2,4,5-trichlorophenol
(see 2,4,5-trichlorophenol)
benzthiazuron
BAY 60618; Gatinon; Gatnon; S 22012
1-benzothiazol-2-yl-3-methyl urea; N-(2-benzothiazolyl)-N′-methyl urea
CAS # 1929-88-0
urea
herbicide
not registered for use in USA
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
6-benzyladenine
BAP; Paturyl
6-benzyladenine; 6-benzylamino-purine
CAS # 1214-39-7
miscellaneous
growth regulator
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic” (1)
bees: “toxic” (1)
water: insoluble
bifenox
Mowdown (with 2,4-D)
methyl 5-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoate; 5-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-2-nitro-benzoic acid, methyl ester
CAS # 42576-02-3
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: low (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: high (3)
crustaceans: medium (4)
aquatic insects: high (4)
water: insoluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
100 bifenthrin
biphenate; Brigade; FMC 54800; OMS 3024; Talstar; Torant (with clofentezine); Zipak (with amitraz)
2-methylbiphenyl-3-yl methyl (Z)-(1RS,3RS)-3-)2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-enyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 82657-04-3
pyrethroid
insecticide acaricide
mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (1)
suspect mutagen (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1,2)
fish: very high (1,2)
crustaceans: very high (2)
aquatic invertebrates: very high (1)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
combustible
binapacryl
Acricide; Ambox; Dapacril; dinoseb methacrylate; Endosan; FMC 9044; HOE 2784; Morocide; NIA 9044
2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl-3-methyl-2-butenoate
CAS # 485-31-4
phenol
insecticide acaricide fungicide
?
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (3)
bees: medium (4)
water: “practically insoluble”
bithionol
Actamer; Bithin; Lorothidol; TBP; Vancide BL or BN; XL-7
2,2′-thiobis(4,6-dichlorophenol)
CAS #97-18-7
organochlorine
fungicide
cancelled, USA, 1968
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “practically insoluble”
oil: soluble
non-volatile
blasticidin S
BLA-S
(S)-4-[[3-amino-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)methylamino]-1-oxopentyl]amino]-1-(4-amino-2-oxo-1-(2H)-py rimidinyl)-1,2,3,4-tetradeoxy-d-erythro-hex-2-enopyranuronic acid
CAS # 2079-00-7
antibiotic
fungicide
used only in Japan
?
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: “slightly toxic” (3)
water: “insoiuble to soluble”
“nonflammable”
Bomyl
Bomyl; Fly Bait Grits; GC 3707; Swat
dimethyl 3-hydroxyglutconate dimethyl-phosphate; dimethyl 3-[(dimethoxyphosphinyl)oxy]-2-pentendioate
CAS # 122-10-1
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
“highly toxic to humans and animals by ingestion, inhalation, or skin contact” (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
bees: very high (5)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “insoluble”
highly volatile
borax
Agriben (with bromacil); Borascu; Borate; Borocil; Borospray; Gerstley; Neobor; Polybor 3; Pyrobor; Trona; Tronabor; V-Bor
sodium tetraborate decahydrate;
sodium biborate;
sodium pyroborate;
sodium tetraborate anhydrous
CAS # 1303-96-4
mineral: borate
fungicide herbicide insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (2)
water: very soluble
“nonflammable”
accumulates in soils
101 Bordeaux mixture
Bor-Dax; Copper Hydro Bordo; FT 2M (with mancozeb); Fungi-Bordo
mixture of calcium hydroxide and copper sulfate
CAS # 8011-63-0
inorganic
fungicide
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “insoluble”
boric acid
Borofax; borsaure; NCI-C566417; P.F. Harris Famous Tablets; Roach Prufe
boracic acid; orthoboric acid
CAS # 10043-35-3
inorganic
insecticide fungicide herbicide
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: “well absorbed through denuded or abraded skin” (3)
inhalation: ?
testes damage (2)
gastrointestinal, skin, kidney damage (3)
?
brodifacoum
brodifakum (Czech); Havoc; Klerat; Lim-N8; Matikus; PP 581; Ratak Plus; Ropax; Talon; Volid; WBA 8119
3-(4-(4′-bromo(1,1′-biphenyl)-4-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenyl-4-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 3-[3-(4′-bromobiphenyl-4-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl]-4-hydroxycoumarin
CAS # 56073-10-0
coumarin
rodenticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1)
fish: active ingredient (very high) Talon (low) (1)
long-term toxicity: “keep away from children, domestic animals, and wildlife” (2)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “insoluble”
bromacil
Agriben (with borax); Bromox; Brush-Off; Croptex Onyx; Cynogan; Du-Dusit (with dichlobenil); Fasco Gransil-X; Foremost Weed-Zapper; Galar (with diuron); Habco Bromex; Herbicide 976; HK-80 Weed Killer; Hysan “600” Weed Killer; Hyvar X; Puritan 3925; Rokar X; Terra-Var; Urox HX; Zep Formula 777; Zilch Liquid Weed Killer
5-bromo-3-sec-butyl-6-methyluracil; 5-bromo-6-methyl-3-(1-methylpropyl)uracil
CAS # 314-40-9
uracil
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: “low” (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (3)
fish: low (2)
bees: low (4)
water: soluble
“combustible”
bromadiolone
Apobas; bromakil; Bromatrol; Bromone; Bromorat; Canadien 2000; Deadline; Deturi Ratones; Lanirat; Maki; Musal; Ratinus; Rodine-C; Slaymore; Spyant Ratones; Super Asecho; Super-Caid; Super-Rozol; Temus; Topidion
3-[3-(4′-bromo(1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-3-hydroxy-1-phenylpropyl]-4-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 3-[-[p-(p-bromophenyl)-hydroxyphenethyl]-benzyl-4-hydroxycoumarin]
CAS # 28772-56-7
coumarin
rodenticide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (2)
water: “insoluble”
“nonflammable”
102 bromethalin
EL-614; Vengeance
N-methyl-2,4-dinitro-N-(2,4,6-tribromophenyl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-benzenamine
CAS # 63333-35-7
miscellaneous
rodenticide
?
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
fish: very high (2)
aquatic insects: very high (2)
water: “not soluble”
bromophos
Brofene; bromofos; Brophene; CELA-S-1942; Kilsect; Netal; Nexion; Omexan; OMS 658
O-(4-bromo-2,5-dichlorophenyl)-O,O-dimethylphosphorothioate
CAS # 2104-96-3
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (3,4)
dermal: medium to high (4)
inhalation: ?
mutagen (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (4)
fish: high to very high (3,6)
bees: “toxic” (3)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
bromophos-ethyl
bromofos-ethyl; CELA S-2225; Filariol; Nexagan; OMS 659; Paraban
O-(4-bromo-2,5-dichlorophenyl)-O,O-diethylphosphorothioate
CAS # 4824-78-6
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
not registered for use in USA
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (3)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
bromopropylate
GS 19851; Neoron; phenisobromolate; qAcarol
isopropyl 4,4′-dibromobenzilate; 1-methylethyl 4-bromo-α-(4-bromophenyl)-α-hydroxybenzeneacetate
CAS # 18181-80-1
miscellaneous
acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (2)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
bromoxynil
Actril S (with ioxynil & dichlorprop & MCPA); Brominal; Brominil; Buctril; Buctril 20; Buctril 21; Buctril ME4; butichlorfos (USSR); Chipco Buctril; Chipco Crab-kleen; Dantril (with ioxynil & dichlorprop & MCPA); Harness; MB 10064; Nu-Lawn Weeder; One Shot (with diclofop-methyl & MCPA); Oxytril P (with dichlorprop & ioxynil); Partner; Tetroxone M (with dichlorprop & ioxynil & MCPA); Torch 3F (with atrazine); Trio (with 2,4-D & propanil)
3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
CAS # 1689-84-5
benzonitrile
herbicide
restricted USA
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (2)
fish: very high (2)
bees: low to medium (4)
aquatic insects: very high (2)
water: soluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
bronopol
Bronocot; Bronosol; Bronotak
2-bromo-2-nitropropan-1,3-diol; β-bromo-β-nitromethyleneglycol
CAS #52-51-7
miscellaneous
bactericide antibiotic
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: very soluble
oil: “insoluble”
slightly volatile
bufencarb
Bux; Bux-Ten Granular; metalkamate; Ortho 5353; RE-5353
mixture: m-(ethylpropyl)phenyl methylcarbamate and m-(1-methylbutyl)phenyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 8065-36-9
carbamate
insecticide
cancelled USA
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to very high (3)
fish: high to very high (2)
bees: high (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
103 butachlor
Butanex; Butanox; CP 53619; Lambast; Machete; Rasayanchlor
N-(butoxymethyl)-2-chloro-2′,6-diethylacetanilide; N-(butoxymethyl)-2-chloro-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl) acetamide
CAS # 23184-66-9
amide
herbicide
not registered: USA
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (1)
birds: low to medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
butam
Comodor; S-15544; Tebutam; Tebutame
2,2-dimethyl-N-(1-methylethyl)-N-(phenylmethyl)propanamide
CAS # 35256-85-0
amide
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
oil: “insoluble” flammable
2-butanamine
2-AB; Betafume; Deccotane; Frucote; Tutane
2-butanamine; sec-butylamine; 2-aminobutane
CAS # 513-49-5
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ? inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2,3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: low (4)
bees: low to medium (5)
water: “soluble”
highly volatile flammable
transformation product(s):
N-nitrosomethyl-n-butylamine
carcinogen (1,2)
butoxycarboxim
Plant Pin
3-(methylsulphonyl)-2-butanone O-[(methylammino)carbaryl]oxime
CAS # 34681-10-2
carbamate
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (2)
water: “soluble”
butoxy polypropylene glycol
Crag Fly Repellent; Stabilene Fly Repellent
polypropylene glycol monobutylether
CAS # 9003-13-8
insect repellent acaricide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “slightly soluble”
volatile
butralin
A-820; Amchem 70–25; Amex 820; Sector; Tamex
N-sec-butyl-4-tert-butyl-2,6-dinitrobenzamine; 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-N-(1-methylpropyl)-2,6-dinitrobenzamine; N-sec-butyl-2,6-dinitroanaline
CAS # 33629-47-9
dinitroaniline
herbicide
not registered: USA
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2,3)
dermal: medium (4)
inhalation: low (5)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
butylate
R-1910; Stauffer R-1910; Sutan GR (with atrazine); Sutan Plus; Sutazin (with atrazine); Sutazine + 18–6G
S-ethyl diisobutylthiocarbamate; S-ethyl bis(2-methylpropyl)carbamothiote
CAS # 2008-41-5
thiocarbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
bees: low to medium (3)
aquatic invertebrates: medium (2)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
combustible
104 4,4-bipyridyl
miscellaneous
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
pulmonary toxin (1)
cadmium
Characteristics as a class are given here; variations are indicated for each compound below
CAS # 7440-43-9
metal/mineral
cadmium
fungicide
restricted use in USA
perm
oral: “?”
dermal: ?
inhalation: very high (1)
cumulative (2,3)
kidney damage (4,5)
reduced number and growth of young (6)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (3)
crustaceans: medium (8)
molluscs: low to medium (8)
water: “insoluble”
compound(s):
cadmium carbonate
CAS #513-78-0
organic
fungicide
water: “soluble”
cadmium chloride
Caddy; Vi-Cad
CAS # 1018-64-2
inorganic
fungicide
oral: high to very high (1,2)
carcinogen (3)
suspect mutagen (4)
teratogen (5)
suspect fetotoxin (6)
cumulative (13)
suspect neurotoxin (7)
kidney and liver damage (8,9)
testes damage (10)
immunotoxin (11,12)
immediate toxicity:
crustaceans: low to high (16)
cadmium oxide
CAS # 1306-19-0
inorganic
nematocide
carcinogen (1)
water: “insoluble”
cadmium sebacate
cadmium decanedioate
CAS # 4476-04-4
organic
fungicide
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (1)
cadmium succinate
Cadminate; Kroma-Clor; Ultra-Clor
CAS # 141-00-4
organic
fungicide
oral: medium to high (1,2)
water: very soluble
cadmium sulfate
CAS # 10124-36-4
inorganic
fungicide nematocide
carcinogen (1)
suspect mutagen (1,2)
teratogen (3)
water: “soluble”
calcium
Characteristics are indicted for each compound below
CAS # 7440-70-2
metal/mineral
calcium
perm
compound(s):
calcium chlorate
calcium chlorate
CAS # 5902-95-4
inorganic
herbicide insecticide
oral: medium (1)
heart damage (2)
calcium cyanamide
Cyanamid
cyanide
herbicide
fungicide
oral: medium (1)
105 calcium cyanide
A-Dust; Cyanogas; Degesch Calcium Cyanide A-Dust
CAS # 592-01-8
cyanide
fumigant insecticide rodenticide
restricted use, USA
oral: very high (1)
calcium hypochlorite
chloride of lime
CAS # 7778-54-3
inorganic
fungicide antibiotic algacide
water: soluble
calcium phosphide
inorganic
rodenticide
calcium polysulfide
lime sulphur
CAS # 1344-81-6
metal/mineral
sulfur
fungicide
calcium propionate
organic
fungicide
water: “soluble”
calcium sulfate
anhydrous gypsum; Plaster of Paris
CAS # 7778-18-9
metal/mineral
sulfur
“inert”
carrier
camphor
(1R)-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; 2-camphanone
CAS # 76-22-2
botanical
i nsect repellent
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
humans seem more susceptible than other species (1)
liver damage (2)
water: “insoluble” combustible
captafol
Bayleton Triple (with triadimefon & carbendazim); Crisfolatan; Difolatan; Difosan; Folcid; Foltapet (with folpet); Haipen; Merpafol; Mycodifol; Ortho 5865; Sanspor; Sufonimide; Sulfemmide
cis-N-[(1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethyl)thio]-4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximide
CAS # 2425-06-1
phthalate
fungicide
cancelled USA, 1986
non-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (4,5)
suspect mutagen (6.7)
suspect teratogen (6.8)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (10)
birds: low (9)
aquatic insects: very high (10)
crustaceans: very high (10)
water: slightly soluble
captan
Acme Garden Fungicide; Aliette Extra (with fosetyl-al & thiabendazole); Captaf; captane (France); Captanex; D-264 Plus Captan; Drexel Captan; Drexel Captan Plus Molybdenum; Merpan; Orthocide Garden Fungicide; SR 406; Stauufer Captan 80; Voncaptan
N-[(trichloromethyl)thio]-4-cyclohexene
CAS # 133-06-2
phthalate
fungicide
most food crop uses cancelled in USA, 1989
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (4–6)
suspect mutagen (1,7)
teratogen (8)
fetotoxin (1)
immunotoxin (9)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: very high (1)
earthworms: low to medium (2)
bees: low (dermal), high (oral) (1,10)
long-term toxicity:
plants: increased incidence of gall in cherry trees (11)
water: slightly soluble
oil: insoluble
slightly volatile
106transformation product(s):
delta 4 tetrahydrophthalimide
CAS # 85-40-5
suspect fetotoxin (1)
carbanolate
Banol; Sok; U-12927
6-chloro-3,4-xylyl methylcarbamate; 2-chloro-4,5-dimethylphenyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 671-04-5
carbamate
insecticide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: high (2)
carbaryl
Arylam; Bercema NMC50; Carpolin; Crag Sevin; Dicarbam; Dyna-carbyl; Germain’s; Hexavin; Karbatox 75; Menaphtham; Nac; Pomex; Ravyon; Sevin; Sok; Tercyl; Tricarnam; UC 7744; Vioxan; Zrylam
1-naphthyl methylcarbamate; methylcarbamate 1-naphthalenol
CAS # 63-25-2
carbamate
insecticide acaricide mollusicide
non-per to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low
suspect carcinogen (5)
suspect mutagen (6)
teratogen (4)
fetotoxin (6)
suspect viral enhancer (6)
decreased fertility from ovary and testes damage through successive generations (7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: very high (10)
bees: “extremely toxic” (6)
crustaceans: very high (6)
earthworms: “extremely toxic” (10)
aquatic worms: high to very high (11)
aquatic insects: very high (10)
plants: toxic to some; chromosome damage in some (12)
long-term toxicity:
birds: may affect breeding success (8,9)
fish: reduction in sex hormone, may affect reproduction (13); increased vulnerability to predation; affects swimming capacity (14)
water: slightly soluble to soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
transformation product(s):
1-naphthol α-naphthol
CAS # 90-15-3
miscellaneous
oral: high (1)
liver damage (1)
nitrosocarbaryl
from reaction with nitric acid often present in air, soil, saliva when carbaryl is ingested
carcinogen (1)
mutagen (1,2)
carbendazim
BCM; BMC; Carbate; carbendazol; Cekudazim; CTR 6669; Custos; Delsene; Delsene M; Equitdazin; Focal; Hoe 17411; Kemdazin; Lignasan; MBC*; MCB; Pillarstin; Supercarb; Tritocol
2-(methoxycarbonylamino)-benzimidazole; methyl 1H-benzimidazol-2-yl-carbamate; methyl-2-benzimidazole carbamate *MBC also used as a trade name for sodium chlorate
CAS # 10605-21-7
benzimidazole
fungicide
mod-pers
oral: low to medium
dermal: low to medium
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen suspect mutagen testes damage
immediate toxicity:
birds: low
fish: low to high
earthworms: “very toxic”
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
107 carbofuran
Barbodan; BAY 78537; Brifur; Bripoxur; Carma (with isofenphos); Chinufur; Curaterr; D 1221; FM 10242; Furacarb; Furadan; Furadan 15G; Kenofuran; NIA 10242; Yaltox
2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 1563-66-2
carbamate
insecticide nematocide acaricide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
“carbofuran is high toxic by the oral, dermal, and inhalation routes of exposure” (4)
suspect mutagen (3)
immunotoxin (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3,6)
fish: high to very high (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
carbon disulfide
carbon bisulfide
CAS # 75-15-0
metal\mineral sulfur
fumigant insecticide herbicide fungicide rodenticide soil sterilant nematocide
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: “highly poisonous” (1)
neurotoxin (2)
heart damage (3)
fetotoxin (3)
liver damage (3)
kidney damage (3)
thyroid, adrenal changes (3)
water: soluble
highly volatile
flammable
carbon tetrachloride
Granosan (with ethylene dichloride); Necatorina
perchloromethane; tetrachloromethane
CAS # 56-23-5
“susceptibility to carbon tetrachloride poisoning is enhanced by the contemporaneous use of alcohol” (8)
organochlorine
insecticide fumigant
cancelled USA, 1986
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
carcinogen (2,3)
fetotoxin (2)
liver damage (4,5)
eye damage (6)
kidney damage (6)
testes damage (7)
water: “very slightly soluble”
“non-inflammable”
transformation product(s):
phosgene gas
inhalation: “danger period is usually 6 to 24 hours after exposure” (1)
lung damage (2)
water: “slightly soluble”
highly volatile
“nonflammable gas”
carbophenothion
Acarithion; Dagadip; Endyl; Garrathion; Hexathion; Lethox; Nephocarp; R-1303; Stauffer; Trithion
S-[(p-chlorophenylthio)methyl O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate; O,O-diethyl S-[(p-chlorophenylthio)-methyl]phosphorodithioate
CAS # 786-19-6
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high to very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (3)
fish: high to very high (4)
crustaceans: very high (4)
amphibians: very high (5)
bees: high (6)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
carboxin
Arrest 75W; Ceravax; D 735; DCMO; Kemekar; Pro-Gro; Quinolate V4 X AC, FS, DS (with oxine-copper & anthraquinone; Uniroyal D 735; Vitaflo; Vitavax; Vitavax 100
5,6-dihydro-2-methyl-N-phenyl-1,4-oxathiin-3-carboxamide; 2,3-dihydro-5-carboxanilido-6-methyl-1,4-oxathiin; 5,6-dihydro-2-methyl-1,4-oxathiin-3-carboxanilide
CAS # 5234-68-4
amide
fungicide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (3,4)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: low (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1,5)
fish: high (5)
crustaceans: low (5)
bees: low (6)
aquatic insects: low (5)
water: soluble
combustible
108 cartap
Cadan; Caldan; Padan; Patap; Sanvex; T-1258; Vegetox
S,S′-(2-dimethylaminotri methylene)-bis(thiocarbamate); 1,3-bis(carbamoylthio)-2-(N,N-dimethylamino)propane
CAS # 15263-53-3
thiocarbamate
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: low to high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
?
CDAA
allidochlor; CP-6343; Limit; Randox
N,N-diallyl-2-chloroacetamide; 2-chloro-N,N-di-2-propenyl-acetamide; α-chloro-N,N-diallylacetamide
CAS # 93-71-0
amide
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: medium to high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
water: very soluble
volatile
“nonflammable”
CDEC
sulfallate; Vegadex
2-chloroallyl diethyldithiocarbamate
CAS # 95-06-7
thiocarbamate
herbicide
withdrawn from market by manufacturer in USA & Canada
non-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (5)
bees: low to medium (6)
water: soluble
oil: “soluble”
volatile
combustible
transformation product(s):
2-chloroacrolein
suspect mutagen (1)
chloramben
Amchem Garden Weeder; Amiben (ammonium salt of chloramben); Amilon-WP; chlorambene (France); Ornamental Weeder 46; Vegiven (methyl salt of chloramben)
3-amino-2,5-dichlorobenzoic acid
CAS # 133-90-4
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: low (3)
suspect carcinogen (3,4)
fetotoxin (5)
liver damage (5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (3)
water: soluble
“nonflammable”
chloranil
G-25804; G-444-E; Spergon; Vulklor
2,3,5,6-tetrachloro-p-benzoquinone
CAS # 118-75-2
quinone
fungicide
cancelled USA, 1977
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2,3)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
chlorbenside
Chlorocide; Chlorparacide; Chlorsulphacide; Midox; Mitox
p-chlorobenzyl p-chlorophenyl sulfide
CAS # 103-17-3
organochlorine
acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: soluble
oil: very soluble
slightly volatile
chlorbromuron
Bromex (with naled); C-6313; chlorobromuron (France); CIBA 6313; Maloran
3-(4-bromo-3-chlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methyl urea; N′-(4-bromo-3-chlorophenyl)-N-methoxy-N-methylurea
CAS # 13364-45-7
urea
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
?
109 chlordane
1068; Aspon-chlordane; Belt; Chlor Kil; Chlordan; Corodane; Kypchlor; Niran; Octa-Klor; Octachlor; Ortho-Klor; Synklor; Termide; Topiclor 20; Velsicol 1068
1,2,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachlor-2,3, 3a,4,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methanoindane (technical chlordane is a mixture of chlorinated hydrocarbons consisting of isomers of chlordane and closely related compounds and byproducts)
CAS # 57-74-9
organochlorine
insecticide
fire ant control in power plants only use of chlordane/heptachlor permitted in USA, 1988
mod-pers to pers (1–3)
oral: medium to high (4)
dermal: ?
inhalation: “hazardous by inhalation” (5)
cumulative (2)
carcinogen (6)
suspect mutagen (1)
liver damage (7)
testicular damage (8)
affects hormone levels (9)
neurotoxin (2)
blood damage (10)
immediate toxicity:
bird: medium to very high (12)
fish: high to very high (4,13)
crustaceans: high to very high (4,13)
aquatic insects: very high (13)
long-term toxicity: tendency to bioaccumulate in certain food chains (14)
water: insoluble
oil: very soluble
slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
hydrogen chloride
hydrochloric acid
hydrogen chloride
CAS # 7647-01-0
oral: low (1)
phosgene gas
(see carbon tetrachloride)
hexachlorocyclopentadiene
carbon monoxide
can potentiate cardiovascular stress in diseased heart (1,2)
brain damage (3)
transformation product(s):
oxychlordane
1-exo,2-endo,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachloro-2,3-exo-epoxy-2,3,3a,4,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methanoindene
oral: very high (1)
more toxic than chlordane (1)
most cumulative of all chlordane derivatives, often found in human fatty tissue (2)
nonachlor
also component of technical grade chlordane
often found in human adipose tissue (1)
heptachlor
(see heptachlor)
chlordecone
Black Flag Ant Trap; GC 1189; Kepone; Tat Ant Trap
1,1 a,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-decachloro-octachloro-1,3,4-metheno-2H-cyclobutano(cd) pentalen-2-one
CAS # 143-50-0
organochlorine
insecticide acaricide fungicide
cancelled USA, 1977
pers (1)
oral: high (2,3)
dermal: high (4)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (5,6)
carcinogen (7,8)
suspect fetotoxin (9,10)
liver damage (6)
neurotoxin (11)
reproductive ability
decreased (12)
suppresses pituitary cell hormones (13)
testicular atrophy (17)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (14)
fish: very high (15)
bees: medium (16)
long-term toxicity:
birds: affects reproduction (15)
fish: abnormal bone development (16)
water: “slightly soluble”
110 chlordimeform
Acaron; Bermat; chlorphenamidine; CIBA 8514; EP-333; Fundal 500; Fundal Forte (with formetanate hydrochloride); Fundex; Galecron; Ovatoxion; RS141; Schering 36268; Spanon; Spanone
N, N-dimethyl-N′-(2-methyl-4-chlorophenyl)-formamidine; N-(4-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-N,N-dimethyl formamidine
CAS # 6164-98-3
amide
insecticide acaricide
cancelled USA, 1989
non-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: medium to high (1,2)
inhalation: high (3)
carcinogen (1)
immediate toxicity:
bees: “nontoxic” (4)
fish: medium to high (4)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
4-chloro-o-toluidine
carcinogen (1)
N-formyl-chloro-o-toluidine
carcinogen (1)
chlorfenethol
BCPE; DCPC; DCPE; Dimite; DMC; Milbex; Qikron
4,4′-dichloro-α-methylbenzhydrol; 1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol; 4-chloro-α-(4-chlorophenyl)-α-methylbenzenemethanol
CAS # 80-06-8
organochlorine
acaricide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
“effects similar to DDT” (2)
water: “practically insoluble”
chlorfenson
C-106; chlorofenizon; CPCBS; difenson; ephirsulphonate; Estonmite; Genite 883; K-6451; Lethalaire G-58; Mitran; Orthotran; Ovex; Ovochlor; Ovotox; Ovotran C-854; PCPCBS; Trichlorfenson
4-chlorphenyl 4-chlorobenzenesulphonate
CAS # 80-33-1
miscellaneous
acaricide
cancelled USA
?
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
water: “insoluble”
oil: very soluble
chlorfensulphide
Micasin
4-chlorophenyl 2,4,5-trichlorophenylazosulphide
CAS # 2274-74-0
metal/mineral sulfur
acaricide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “practically insoluble”
oil: “soluble in petroleum solvents”
chlorfenvinphos
Apachlor; Birlane; C 8949; CFV; CGA 26351; Compound 4072; Sapecron; SD 7849; Steladone; Supona; Unitox; Vinylphate
2-chloro-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)vinyl diethylphosphate; 2,4-dichloro-α-(chloromethylene)benzyl diethyl phosphate
CAS # 470-90-6
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: high to very high (2,4)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (5)
fish: high (4)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
chlorfluazuron
CGA 112913; CGA 913; IKI-7899; UC-62644
1-[3,5-dichloro-4-(3-chloro-5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridiloxy)phenyl]-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl) urea
CAS # 71422-67-8
urea
insect growth regulator
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1)
water: insoluble
111 sodium dichloroisocyanurate
1,3-dichloro-s-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H) trione sodium salt
CAS # 2893-78-9
sodium dichloroisocyanurate dihydrate
ACL 56; CDB Clearon; DICD
1,3-dichloro-s-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H) trione sodium salt dihydrate
CAS # 51580-86-0
trichloroisocyanuric acid
ACL 90; CDB 90; Plus; T.I.C.A.; TCCA
trichloro-s-triazinetrione; trichloroisocyanurate
CAS # 87-90-1
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: high (1)
crustaceans: high to very high (1)
chlorinated isocyanurates
triazine
fungicide aigacide
cancelled, most uses, USA
?
oral: “low” (1)
dermal: “low” (1)
inhalation: ?
kidney and urinary tract stone formation (1)
?
compound(s):
dichloroisocyanuric acid
ACL 70
1,3-dichloro-s-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H) trione; dichloro-s-triazinetrione
CAS # 2782-57-2
penta-s-triazinetrione
ACL 66; DS
[Mono-(1,3,5-trichloro) tetra(1-potassium-3,5-dichloro] penta-s-triazinetrione
CAS # 30622-37-8
potassium dichloroisocyanurate
ACL 59; P.D.I.C.
1,3-dichloro-s-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H) trione potassium salt
CAS # 2244-21-5
chlorflurecol
CF 125; chlorflurecol-methyl (USA, Gr. Britain); chlorflurenol (not to be confused with chlorofluorenol); chlorflurenol-methyl; Curbiset; IT 3456; Maintain; Maintain CF 125
methyl 2-chloro-9-hydroxyfluorene-9-carboxylate; methyl 3-chloro-9-hydroxyfluorene-9H-carboxylic acid
CAS # 2536-31-4
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bird: low (1)
fish: medium (1)
bee: “nontoxic” (2)
water: slightly soluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
112 chlorimuron
Canopy (with metribuzin); Classic; DPX-F6025; Gemini (with linuron)
2-[[[[(4-chloro-6-methoxyprimidin-2-yl)amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]benzoate
CAS # 90982-32-4
urea
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal; ?
inhalation: low to medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: low (1)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
chlorine
chloor (Durch); Chlor (German); chlore (French); cloro (Italian)
chlorine
CAS # 7782-50-5
miscellaneous
algaecide antibiotic fungicide
?
oral: ?
dermal: “causes burns” (1)
inhalation: “low” (2)
erosion of teeth (2)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (3)
crustaceans: very high (3)
aquatic insects: very high (3)
aquatic worms: high (3)
molluscs: very high (3)
amphibians: medium (3)
phytoplankton: high to very high (3)
long-term toxicity:
crustaceans: decreased reproduction (3)
fish: disequilibrium (4,5)
“reacts explosively or forms explosive compounds with many common substances”
water: soluble
highly volatile
contaminant(s):
hexachlorobenzene
(see hexachlorobenzene)
transformation product(s):
chloroform
(see chloroform)
chlormephos
Dotan; MC 2188
S-(chloromethyl) O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 24934-91-6
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: “toxic” (1)
birds: high (1)
fish: high (3)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
chlormequat
2-chloroethyl-N,N,N-trimethylammoniumion
CAS # 7003-89-6
bypiridyl
growth regulator
“persists in soil less than one season” (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to medium (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: low (2)
molluscs: low (2)
crustaceans: medium (2)
“non-volatile”
salt(s):
chlormequat chloride
Arotex-extra; Barleyquat-B; Bettaquat-B; CCC; CeCeCe; chlorocholine chloride; Cycocel; Cycocel-Extra; Cycogan Extra; Cycogen; Ethanaminium; Farmacel; Hico CCC; Hormocel; Lihocin; Minc; Nainit; Padquat; Titan
2-chloroethyl-N,N,N-trimethylammonium chloride
CAS #991-81-5
113 chlorobenzilate
Acaraben; Akar; Benz-O-Chlor; Benzilan; Compound 338; Folbex; G 23992; Geigy 338; Kop-Mite
ethyl 4,4′-dichlorobenzilate
CAS # 510-15-6
organochlorine
acaricide
restricted USA, 1979
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
carcinogen (3,4)
testes damage (1,4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: high (1)
bees: low (5)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
chlorofluorocarbons
Freon Genetron
1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tetrafluorethane
CAS # 76-12-0
miscellaneous
aerosol propellant
almost all pesticide uses banned, USA
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
see piperonyl butoxide (1)
long-term toxicity:
reduction in protective ozone layer in earth’s stratosphere, producing a global increase in ultraviolet radiation at the earth’s surface; increase in skin cancers and mutation rates; may also cause climate changes
transformation product(s):
chlorine
(see chlorine)
phosgene gas
(see carbon tetrachloride)
chloroform
trichloromethane; formyl trichloride
CAS # 67-66-3
organochlorine
acaricide insecticide fumigant
?
oral: medium to very high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: very high (3)
carcinogen (2,4,5)
mutagen (6)
fetotoxin (2,4)
neurotoxin (7,8)
liver damage (3,7)
kidney damage (2)
lung,thyroid and bladder damage (5)
water: soluble
highly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
phosgene gas
(see carbon tetrachloride)
chloroneb
chloronebe (France); Demosan (with thiram); Soil Fungicide 1823; Teremec; Terraneb; Tersan SP Turf Fungicide
1,4-dichloro-2,5-dimethoxybenzene
organochlorine
fungicide
mod pers to pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
kidney and liver damage (1)
blood cell, spleen, and bone marrow damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium (1)
crustaceans: medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
transformation product(s):
TCDD
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
CAS # 1746-01-6
dibenzo-dioxin
mod-pers to perm (1,2)
oral: very high (2,3)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (4,5)
carcinogen (4,6)
suspect mutagen (7)
teratogen (8,9)
chloracne (2,7)
thymic atrophy (10,11)
hirsutism (7)
affects vitamin A Balance in liver & kidney (12,13)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (14)
amphibians: very high (2)
water: insoluble
oil: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
114 chlorophacinone
Actosin C; Afnor; Caid; Delta; Drat; Lepit; Liphadione; LM 91; Microzul; Muriol; Partox; Quick; Ramucide; Ranac; Ratomet; Raviac; Ravicac; Rozol; Topitox
2-(α-p-chlorophenyl-α-phenylacetyl)-indane-1, 3-dione;
2-((p-chlorophenyl)phenylacetyl)-1,3-indandione;
2-[(4-chlorophenyl)phenylacetyl]-1.3-indandione
CAS # 3691-35-8
indandione
rodenticide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high to very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (2)
water: “sparingly soluble”
oil: “soluble”
“nonflammable”
chloropicrin
Acquinite; Aquinite; Chlor-O-Pic; Dojyopicrin; Dolochlor; Dowfume MC 33; G-25; Larvacide; Niklor; Nitrochloroform; Pic-Clor; Picfume; Fieride; PS; S-1; Tear Gas; Terr-O-Gas (with methyl bromide); Triclor; Vomiting GAs; Vorlex 201
trichloronitromethane
CAS # 76-06-2
organochlorine
fumigant
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
anemia (3)
irregular heartbeat (3)
recurrent asthma (3)
water: slightly soluble
highly volatile
“nonflammable”
chloropropylate
Acaralate; Chlormite; G 24163; Rospin
isopropyl 4,4′-dichlorobenzilate
CAS # 5836-10-2
organochlorine
acaricide
discontinued, USA
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (4)
bees: low to medium (5)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
chlorothalonil
Blazon; Bravo; Bravo C/M; Bravocarb (with carbendazim); chlorthalonil; Clortocar Ramato; Clortosip (with copper oxychloride & maneb); Dacobre; Daconil 2787; Exotherm; Exotherm Termil; Forturf; Nopocide; Termil
tetrachloroisophthalonitrile
CAS # 1897-45-6
benzonitrile
fungicide
mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low (3)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: high (3)
carcinogen (4,5)
hyperexcitability (5)
skin damage (6)
eye damage (7)
kidney damage (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: very high (1)
bees: low (9)
“aquatic organisms”: very high (1)
plants: toxic to some (10)
water: insoluble
oil: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
4-hydroxy-2,5,6-trichloroisophtalonitrile
anemia (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
chloroxuron
Aitkens Lawn Sand Plus (with ferrous sulfate); Ashlade D-Moss (with ferrous sulfate); C-1983; chloroxifenidim; Norex; Tenoram
3-[p-(p-chlorophenoxy)phenyl]-1,1-dimethylurea
CAS # 1982-47-4
urea
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: low to medium (1)
bees: low (4)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
nonflammable
115 chlorphoxim
BAY SRA 7747; Baythion C
2-chloro-α-[(diethoxyphosphinothioyloxyimino)-phenylacetonitrile;O-diethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 14816-20-7
organophosphate
insecticide; acaricide
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: low to high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
chlorpropham
Beet Kleen (with fenuron & propham); Chloro-IPC; Chlorpropham; chlorprophame (France); CICP; CIPC; Faso Wy-Hoe; Furloe; Herbon Yellow (with fenuron); Jack Wilson Chloro 51; Morlex (with fenuron & ethofumesate & propham); Preweed; Sprout Nip; Spud-Nic; T-H Klean Drop; Taterpex; Triherbide-CIPC; Y-3 isopropyl m-chlorocarbanilate; isopropyl N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamate
CAS # 101-21-3
carbamate
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: low (1)
decreased body weight (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
chlorpyrifos
Dowco 179; Dursban; Lepister (with flucythrinate); Lorsban; Pyrinex; Salut (with dimethoate)
O,O-diethyl O-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 2921-88-2
organophosphate
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: medium to high (3,4)
inhalation: high (6)
cumulative (13,14)
fetotoxin (6)
delayed neurotoxin (7)
bulls: sterility and impotence (8)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1,9)
molluscs: very high (1)
fish: very high (1)
amphibians: low to high (2)
crustaceans: very high (1)
bees: very high (10)
aquatic insects: very high (1)
long-term toxicity:
birds: leg weakness (1); delayed neurotoxicity (11)
fish: affects growth (1)
crustaceans: affects reproduction & equilibrium (1)
plants: toxic to some (12)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
sulfoTEPP
(see sulfoTEPP)
transformation product(s):
pyridinol
3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol
slightly volatile
chlorsulfuron
DPX-W4189; Finesse; Glean; Glean 20DF; Glean T; Glean TP; Telar
2-chloro-N-[(4-methoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]benzenesulfonamide
CAS # 64902-72-3
urea
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low (1)
water: soluble “slightly volatile”
“nonflammable”
116 cholecalciferol
Quintox; Rampage; Vitamin D3
9,10-Seocholestra-5,7,10(19)-t rein-3 betaol; activated 7-dehydro-colesterol; oleovitamin D3
CAS # 434-16-2
miscellaneous
rodenticide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
arterial damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: “low” (3)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “soluble”
transformation product(s):
calcitriol
teratogen (1) fetotoxin (1)
cinmethylin
Argold; Cinch
exo-1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-2-[(2-methylphenyl)methoxy]-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
CAS # 87818-31-3
miscellaneous
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
citronella
Ceylon citronella oil; Java citronello oil; oil of citronell
Ceylon: mixture of 60% geraniol, 15% citronellal, 10–15% camphene & diphenthene;
Java: mixture of 25–50% citronellal, 25–45% geraniol
CAS # MX8000-29-1
oil
insect repellent
?
?
?
water: “not soluble” to “slightly soluble”
combustible
clofentezine
Acaristop; Apollo; Apolo; NC-21314; Panatac; Torero (with tau-fluvalinate); Viktor (with fenpropathrin)
3,6-bis(2-chlorophenyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine
CAS # 74115-24-5
miscellaneous
acaricide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (3)
fish: low to high (3,4)
water: insoluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
clomazone
Command; Commence (with trifluralin); Dimethazone; Fenoxan; FMC-57020; Gamit; Merit
2-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidinone
CAS # 81777-89-1
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (1/3)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: medium (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1/4)
fish: low to medium (1,4)
aquatic insects: medium (1)
crustaceans: medium to high (1)
molluscs: medium (5)
water: soluble
volatile
combustible
clopyralid
3,6-DPA; Benazolox (with benazolin); Curtail (with 2,4-D); Dowco 290; Format; Kerb Mix Matrikerb (with pronamide); Lontrel (with 2,4-D); Lontrel Plus (with mecoprop & dichlorprop & MCPA); Mayclene (with dichlorprop & MCPA); Reclaim; Stinger
3,6-dichloro-2-pyridine carboxylic acid; 3,6-dichloropicolinic acid
CAS # 1702-17-6
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (2)
slightly volatile
flammable to combustible
117 CNP
chlornitrofen; MC 1478; MO; Mo-338
2,4,6-trichlorophenyl-4-nitrophenyl ether
CAS # 1836-77-7
phenoxy
herbicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1)
water: insoluble
copper
Characteristics as a class are given here; variations are indicated for each compound below
CAS # 7440-50-8
metal/mineral
copper
perm
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
?
compound(s):
basic copper carbonate
Bremen blue; Bremen gree; Cobredon;
Copophos; Kop Karb; Malachite; Nutra-Spray
Basic Copper Carbonate
cupric carbonate;
copper carbonate hydroxide;
cupric subcarbonate
CAS # 12069-69-1
organic
fungicide
oral: high (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic” (1)
water: “insoluble”
basic copper chloride
inorganic
oral: medium (1)
“irreversible eye damage” (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (3)
water: “insoluble”
“corrosive”
basic cupric acetate
cupric subacetate
CAS # 142-71-2
organic
fungicide
oral: medium (1)
water: “soluble”
Bordeaux mixture
Bor-Dax; Copper Hydro Bordo; FT 2M (with mancozeb); Fungi-Bordo mixture of calcium hydroxide and copper sulfate (see these separate listings)
CAS # 8011-63-0
copper
fungicide
water: “insoluble”
chromated copper arsenate
(see arsenic)
copper ammonium carbonate
Cal Cop 1-; Copper-Count-N; For-Cop-80NC; K-Cop Sol Kop 10; Taytox
CAS # 33113-08-5
organic
fungicide antibiotic
“long lasting once applied to the crop” (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic to fish” (1)
water: “readily soluble” to very soluble
copper ammonium sulfate
inorganic
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to very high (1)
copper bis(3-phenylsalicylate)
bis(2-hydroxyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxylato-O,O)copper; bis(3-phenylsalicylato)copper; copper-3-phanyl salicylate
CAS # 5328-04-1
organic
fungicide
oral: medium (1)
water: “practically insoluble”
oil: very soluble
“non-volatile”
copper carbonate
organic
fungicide
water: “practically insoluble”
118 copper chelate
organic
herbicide algacide
oral: medium (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (1)
crustaceans: low (1)
water: “soluble”
oil: “insoluble”
highly volatile “nonflammable”
copper citrate
Cuprocitrol
2-hydroxyl-2,3-propanetricarbo xylic acid copper salt;
cupric citrate
CAS # 10402-15-0
organic
algacide
antibiotic
copper ethylenediamine complex
Komeen
organic
herbicide
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to high (1)
water: “soluble”
“nonflammable”
copper hydroxide
Blue Shield; Champion; Comae Parasol; Criscobre; Cudrox; Cuidrox; Cupravit Blue; Kocide; Kocide 101; Kocide 404S; Parasol
copper (II) hydroxide;
cupric hydroxide;
hydrated cupric oxide
CAS # 20427-59-2
inorganic
antibiotic
fungicide
oral: medium (1)
“causes irreversible eye damage” (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low to high (1)
water: slightly soluble
copper linoleate
Citcop; Cop-O-cide; Copoloid; Gro-Tone Liquid; Knew; TC-90
copper salts of fatty and rosin acid. 20 - 25% copper abietate, 8 - 12% copper linoleate and copper oleate
organic
fungicide
voluntary cancellation by producer, USA
“relatively low toxicity” (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic to fish” (1)
water: insoluble to slightly soluble
oil: “soluble”
copper napthenate
Cop-R-Nap; Copper-Cure; Coppernate; Cuprinol Brown; Cuprinol Green; Curpinol; NCN; Tryosan; Tuscopper
copper salt of napthenic acid
CAS # 1338-02-9
organic
fungicide insecticide
oral: low to very high (1,2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
water: “soluble”
oil: very soluble
? volatile
“flammable”
copper nitrate
CAS # 3251-23-8
inorganic
fungicide
copper oxalate
CAS #814-91-5
organic
bird repellent
water: “practically insoluble”
copper oxide
Caocobre; Copox; Copper-Sandoz; Copper-Sardez; Cuprocide; Fungi-Rhap; Kuprite; Nordox; Oleocuivre; Perecot; Perenox; Triangle*; Yellow Cuprocide
brown copper oxide;
cuprous oxide;
dicopper oxide
*see Bordeaux mixture
CAS # 1317-39-1
inorganic
fungicide
developed to replace Bordeaux mixture
oral: medium to high (1,2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (2)
bees: “harmless to bees” (3)
water: “insoluble”
119 copper oxychloride
Atacamite; BASF-Grunkupfer; Blitox; Colloidox; Cop Tox; Cophamate; Cos; Coxysan; Cupravit; Cuprin; Cuprocaffaro; Cuprosan Blue; Ferncot; Fytolan; Kauritil; Kilex; Micropcop; Perecol; Recop; Rhodioacuivre
basic copper chloride;
basic cupric chloride;
copper (II) chloride oxide hydrate;
dicopper chloride trihydroxide;
oxychlorure de cuivre
CAS # 1332-40-7
inorganic
fungicide
oral: medium (1)
“irreversible eye damage” (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (3)
water: “insoluble”
copper oxychloride sulfate
Capro 57; Copro 53; Coxysul; CS-56
CAS # 8012-69-9
inorganic
fungicide
“causes substantial but temporary eye injury” (1)
immediate toxicity:
bees: low to medium (2)
copper sulfate
Blue Copperas; Blue Vitriol; Bluestone; Copace-E; Copperfine-Zinc; Foltimil (with folpet); Neutrocrop; Nu-Cop; Phyton 27; Spray-Cop; Triangle*
basic copper sulfate;
copper sulfate monohydrate;
copper sulfate pentahydrate
*See Bordeaux mixture
CAS # 7758-98-7
inorganic
fungicide herbicide algacide
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to high (2)
mutagen (4,5) “bioaccumulates” (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to very high (1,2)
bees: “toxic”
crustaceans: low (2)
molluscs: medium (2)
copper sulfate monohydrate
inorganic
fungicide
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic to fish” (1)
copper tea complex
Algae-Rhap CU; K-Pool; K-Tea
copper triethanolamine complex
organic
algacide
herbicide
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
water: soluble
copper zinc chromate
Crag Fungicide 658; Experimental Fungicide 658
inorganic
fungicide antibiotic
water: “practically insoluble”
cupric hydrazinium sulfate
Mathieson 466; Omazene; Omazine copper (II) dihydrazinium disulfate; bis(hydrazine)bis(hydrogensulf ato)copper; copper dihydrazine disulfate
CAS # 33271-65-7
organic
fungicide
oxine-copper
Bioquin; Copper 8; Copper Oxinate;
Cunilate 2472; Cuproquin; Dokirin;
Dormycin; Fruitdo; Milmer 1; Quinolate;
Quinolate 15; Quinolate 20; Quinolate AC, Fs, Quinolate AC Kara (with anthraquinone);
Quinolate MG SAFI (with endosulfan & lindane); Quinolate Triple Kara (with anthraquinon & lindane); Quinolate V 4 X AC, FS, DS (with anthraquinone & carboxin);
Quinolate V 4 X Triple (with lindane);
Tomo-oxiran
CAS # 10380-28-6
organic
fungicide wood preservative
oral: low to medium (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (3)
water: “insoluble”
“non-volatile”
120 zinc coposil
BSZ; Citrusperse; Cop-O-Zinc
a combination of basic copper sulfate and basic zinc sulfate or zinc oxide
inorganic
fungicide
used as a safener with lead arsenate
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic to fish” (1)
coumafuryl
Foumarin; Fumasol; Furmarin; furmarin (U.K., New Zealand); Kill-Ko-Rat; Krumkil; Lurat; Mouse Blues; Rat-A-Way; Ratafin; tomarin (Turkey)
3-(α-(2-acetonylfurfury)-4-hydroxycoumarin; 3-[1-(2-furanyl)-3-oxobutyl]-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one;
4-hydroxy-3-[3-oxo-1-(2-furyl)butyl]coumarin
CAS # 117-52-2
coumarin
rodenticide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “slightly soluble”
salt(s):
sodium salt of coumafuryl (Fumasol)
water: “very soluble”
coumaphos
Agridip; Asuntol; BAY 21/199; Baymix; Co-Ral; diolice; Meldane; Muscatox; Perizin; Resistox; Umbethion
O,O-diethyl O-3-chloro-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-7-yl phosphorothioate
CAS # 56-72-4
organophosphate
insecticide
“do not use before or after the application of natural or synthetic pyrethrins or compounds used to synergize them”
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3)
fish: very high (4)
aquatic insects: very high (4)
crustaceans: very high (4)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxicity (5)
water:
slightly soluble
oil: “slightly soluble”
slightly volatile
4-CPA
Fruitone; Marks 4-CPA; PCPA; Tomato Fix; Tomato Hold; Tomatotone
(4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid; (p-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid; parachlorophenoxyacetic acid
CAS # 122-88-3
organochlorine
plant growth regulator
non-pers (1)
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
“chemically related to 2,4-D and exhibits similar acute toxicity in laboratory animals” (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1)
water: “very soluble”
transformation product(s):
phenol
(see phenol)
credazine
H-722; Kusakira; SW-6701; SW-6721
(3-(2-methylphenoxy)pyridazine; 3-o-tolyloxypyridazine
CAS # 14491-59-9
miscellaneous
herbicide
“mod-pers” (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1)
water: soluble
121 creosote (coal tar)
brick oil; coal tar creosote; coal tar oil; creosote oil; creosotum; cresylic creosote; dead oil; naphthalene oil; tar oil
complex mixture of less volatile hydrocarbons, with up to 3% phenolic constituents, obtained from destructive distillation of coal. Over 300 components identified; composition highly variable, depending on coal source and process; most abundant constituent is napthalene: see napthalene
CAS # 8001-58-9
phenol
wood preservative
restricted USA, 1986
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1,2)
suspect mutagen (2)
lung and liver damage (3)
water: “practically insouble”
combustible
creosote (wood tar)
beach wood creosote; Creasote; wood creosote
mixture: contains chiefly guaiacol (o-methoxyphenol;
CAS # 90051) and creosol (2-methoxy-4-methylphenol;
CAS # 93-56-1) with little or no phenol or cresols obtained from destructive distillation of wood
CAS # 8021-39-4
phenol
wood preservative
restricted USA, 1986
?
oral: medium to very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
long-term toxicity:
fish: carcinogen (3)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “soluble”
cresylic acid
cresols; tricresol
mixture of cresols (methylphenols) obtained from coal tar; usually contains a few percents phenol, and other aromatic compounds depending on grade
CAS # 1319-77-3
phenol
insecticide
fungicide
antibiotic
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (2)
highly volatile
combustible
crotoxyphos
Cio-Vap; Ciodrin; Cypon EC; Decrotox; Duo-Kill
1-phenylethyl 3-(dimethoxyphosphinoyloxy)isocrotonate;
1-phenylethyl 3-(dimethoxyphosphinyloxy)isocrotonate;
dimethyl(E)-1-methyl-2-(1-phenylethoxycarbonyl) vinyl phosphate;
(E)-1-phenylethyl 3-[(dimethoxyphosphinyl)oxy]-2-butenoate; α-methylbenzyl(α)-3-hydroxycrotonate ester with dimethyl phosphate
CAS # 7700-17-6
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: high (1,2)
dermal: high to very high (1,2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (3)
fish: medium to very high (4)
crustaceans: very high (4)
bees: high (5) water: soluble
slightly volatile
crufomate
Dowco 132; Kempak; Montrel; Ruelene
4-tert-butyl-2-chlorophenyl methyl methylphosphoramidate
CAS # 299-86-5
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (3)
water: “practically insoluble”
oil: “practically insoluble”
cryolite
Koyoside; Kryocide; Prokil
sodium fluoaluminate;
sodium aluminofluoride
CAS # 15096-52-3
metal/mineral
insecticide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
fluoride accumulation in bones (3)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: low (4)
crustaceans: medium (4)
bees: low (5)
plant: damages some crops, especially peaches (6)
water: soluble
122 cyanazine
Bellater (with atrazine); Bladex; Bladotyl (with mecoprop); Blagal (with MCPA); Blazine (with atrazine); Conquest (with atrazine); DW 3418; Extrazine (with atrazine); Fortrol; Holtox (with atrazine); Scogal; SD 15417; Vega (with bentazon & dichlorprop); WL 19805
2-(4-chloro-6-ethyamino-s-triazin-2-ylamino)-
2-methylpropionitrile
CAS # 21725-46-2
triazine
herbicide
restricted USA, 1988
non-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: low to medium (2)
teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to high (4)
fish: low to medium (5)
crustaceans: high (5)
bees: low (6)
water: soluble
non-volatile
“nonflammable”
cyanophenphos
CYP; S-4087; Surecide
O-p-cyanophenyl O-ethyl phenyl phosphonothioate; O-(4-cyanophenyl) O-ethyl phenyl phosphonothioate
CAS # 13067-93-1
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
liver damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
bees: “toxic” (3)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxin (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
cyanophos
Cyanox; CYAP; Cynock; S-4084
O-4-cyanophenyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate;
4-dimethoxyphosphinothioyloxyl benzonitrile;
O-(4-cyanophenyl) O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate;
O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate O-ester with p-hydroxybenzonitrile
CAS # 2636-26-2
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
bees: “toxic to honeybees” (2)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxicity (3)
water: slightly soluble slightly volatile
cycloate
Eurex; hexylthiocarbam; R-2063; Ro-Neet; Ronit
S-ethylcyclohexylethylthiocarbamate;
S-ethylcyclohexylethylcarbamothioate;
S-ethyl-N-ethylthiocyclohexanecarbamate
CAS # 1134-23-2
thiocarbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: medium (1)
bees: low to medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
combustible
cyclohexane
hexahydrobenzene;
hexamethylene;
hexanapthene
CAS # 110-82-7
miscellaneous
solvent
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: very high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
fungus: “slight fungicidal action”
water: slightly soluble
highly volatile
flammable
123 cyclohexanone
Anone; Hytrol O; Nadone
cyclohexanone; ketohexamethylene;
pimelic ketone
CAS # 108-94-1
miscellaneous
solvent
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (1)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
cycloheximide
Acti-Aid; Acti-Dione; Acti-Dione BR Concentration; Acti-Dione PM; Acti-Dione RZ (with pentachloronitrobenzene); Acti-Dione TGF; Acti-Dione Thiram (with thiram); Actispray; Hizarocin; Kaken
3[2-(3,5-dimethyl-2-oxocyclohexyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]-glutarimide; naramycin
CAS # 66-81-9
amide
fungicide growth regulator
Acti-dione* voluntarily withdrawn from registration in Canada
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to very high (2,3)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (4,5)
suspect teratogen (6,7)
immunotoxin (10)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1/8)
fish: high (1)
bees: low (9)
cycluron
3-cyclo-octyl-1, 1-dimethylurea
CAS # 2163-69-1
urea
herbicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: soluble
cyfluthrin
Baygon Spray (with dichlorvos & propoxur); Baythroid F (with omethoate); Baythroid TM (with acephate-met); Insectipen; Muscatox (with phoxim)
(RS)-α-cyano-4-fluo ro-3-[phenoxybenzyl (1RS)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 68359-37-5
pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low to very high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high to very high (1,4)
crustacean: very high (5)
bees: high (6)
water: insoluble to slightly soluble
non-volatile to volatile flammable
λ-cyhalothrin
Icone; Karate; OMS 3021; PP 321
λ-cyhalothrin;
α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluropropenyl)- 2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate (1:1 mixture of (Z)-(1S,3S)-R-ester and (Z)-(1R,3R) S-ester
CAS # 91465-08-6
pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: very high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (2)
water: insoluble
non-volatile
cymoxanil
Bayleton AN, Curzatem (with triadimefon); Fytospore (with mancozeb)
1-(2-cyano-2-methoxymino-acetyl)-3-ethylurea
urea
fungicide
not registered for use in U.S.
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
water: soluble
cypermethrin
Ammo; Arrivo; Barricade; Cymbush; Cymperator; Cypercopal; cypermethrine; Cyrux; Demon; Fenom; Flectron; Folcord; Imperator; Kafil Super; Nurelle; Polytrin; Ripcord; Siperin; Toppel; Ustaad; WL 43467 (RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1RS-cis,trans-3-9 2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethyl-cyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 52315-07-8
Pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
mutagen (4,5) immunotoxin (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (7,8)
fish: high to very high (1,9)
crustaceans: very high (10)
bees: “toxic” (2)
water: insoluble
oil: “lipophilic” non-volatile
124 cyprazine
Outfox; Prefox (with ethiolate); S-6115; S-9115
2-chloro-4-(cyclopropylamino)-6-(isopropylamino)-s-triazine; 6-chloro-N-cyclopropyl- N′-(1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS # 22936-86-3
triazine
herbicide
cancelled USA
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
lung damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (6)
fish: medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
combustible
cyromazine
Larvadex; Trigard
N-cyclopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine
CAS # 66215-27-8
triazine
insect growth regulator
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium (1)
suspect fetotoxin (2,3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1,4)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
melamine
CAS # 108-78-1
oral: medium (1)
carcinogen (1) bladder stones (1)
cythioate
AC 26691; American Cyanamid Cl 26691; Cyflee; Proban*
* Proban is also a trade name for an herbicide, 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-3-(2-propenyl)urea, not listed in this guide.
O,O-dimethyl O-p-sulfamoylphenyl phosphorothioate;
p-hydroxybenzenesulfonamide, O-ester with O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 115-93-5
organophosphate
insecticide
pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
volatility: “negligible”
2,4-D
Agricorn D; Agrotect; Amidox; Cloroxone; College Brand Weed Killer; Ded-Weed Aero Ester; Demise; Dicotox; Dinoxol; Dymec; Esteron 44; Fersone; Green Cross Amine 80; Hormotox; Lawn-Keep; Lithane; Miracle; Niagara Am Sol; Plantgard; Raid Weed Killer; Weedone
2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
CAS # 94-75-7
phenoxy
herbicide
restricted USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (2,3)
dermal: high (4)
inhalation: medium to high (5)
carcinogen (6,7)
suspect mutagen (8,9)
teratogen (10,11)
suspect fetotoxin (12)
anorexia (12)
immunotoxin (13)
toxic injury to liver, kidney, & central nervous system (19)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to high (5,14)
fish: low to very high (5,15)
amphibians: low to medium (5)
crustaceans: low to very high (5)
molluscs: medium (11)
non-target insect: low to high (11)
bees: low to medium (16)
soil organisms: low (17)
long-term toxicity:
birds: can affect egg production (17)
fish: cumulative (17)
amphibians: inhibits frog egg development (17)
crustaceans: may significantly reduce population (17)
molluscs: reduction in population; cumulative (17)
plants: leaf malformation (16)
soil organisms: may inhibit growth (17)
can favor growth of insects and pathogens (18) 125water: “insoluble” to soluble”
oil: “insoluble”
highly volatile
transformation product(s):
2,7-dichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
dibenzo-dioxin
carcinogen (1)
slightly volatile
1,3,7-trichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
(see dibenzodioxin class)
dibenzo-dioxin
1.3.6.8- tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
1.3.6.8-TCDD
dibenzo-dioxin
water: insoluble
1,3,7,9-tetrachlorodibenzo-dioxin
dibenzo-dioxin
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
2,4-dichlorophenol
dalapon
Basfapon; BH Dalapon; Dalapon-Na; Destral (with 2,4-D & diuron); Dowpon; Gramevin; Lignum (with atrazine); Radapon; Slam (with asulam); Target (with asulam); Unipon
2,2-dichloropropionic acid (and sodium salt)
CAS # 75-99-0
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: low (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: low (4)
bees: low to medium (5)
crustaceans: medium (4)
aquatic insects: low (4)
water: very soluble
volatility “negligible” “nonflammable”
daminozide
Alar; Alar-85; Aminozide; B-995; B-nine; DSMA; Kylar; Kylar-85; SAD-85
butanedioic acid mono (2,2-dimethyl hydrazide); succinic acid 2,2-dimethyl hydrazide
CAS # 1596-84-5
miscellaneous
plant growth regulator
cancelled for food crop uses, at request of producer, USA, Nov. 1989
“does not persist in soil” (3)
oral: low (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low 91)
carcinogen (3,4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1,2)
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: low (5)
bees: low (6)
water: “soluble” to “slightly soluble” slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
unsymmetrical 1,1-dimethylhydrazine
dimazine; UMDH
asymmetrical dimethyl hydrazine;
1,1-dimethyl hydrazine;
N,N-dimethyl hydrazine
CAS # 57-14-7
miscellaneous
is also rocket-fuel
oral: high (1)
dermal: “corrosive to skin” (1)
carcinogen (2–4)
mutagen (5,6)
highly volatile
dazomet
Basamid; Crag Fungicide 974; Crag Nemacide; DMTT; Micro-Fume; Mylone; N-521; Preservit
126tetrahydro-3,5-dimethyl-2H-l,3, 5-thiadiazine-2-thione; 3,5-dimethyl-2H-l,3,5-thiadiazine-2-thione
CAS # 533-74-4
miscellaneous
herbicide
fungicide
nematocide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium (3)
liver and kidney damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic to fish” (4)
bee: low to medium (5)
water: soluble
volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
carbon disulfide
(see carbon disulfide)
methyl isothiocyanate
(see methyl isothiocyanate)
formaldehyde
(see formaldehyde)
hydrogen sulfide
(see calcium polysulfide)
2,4-DB
Butoxone (with 2,4-D & MCPA); Butoxone SB; Butyrac 118; Butyrac ester; Embutox; Ley-Cornox (with benazolin & MCPA); MB 2878
4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid
CAS # 94-82-6
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (2)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “highly soluble”
salt(s):
2,4-DB sodium
CAS # 10433-59-7
oral: medium to high (1)
transformation product(s):
2,4-D
(see 2,4-D)
DBCP
BBC 1 2; CHA-KEM-CO; dibromochloropropane; Fumazone; Carden Fume; Green Light; Nemafume; Nemagon; Oxy DBCP
1, 2-dibromo-3-chloropropane
CAS #96-12-8
organochlorine
nematocide fumigant
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1977
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2,3)
suspect mutagen (4)
testicular damage (5,6)
kidney & liver damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (7)
molluscs: “high” (7)
earthworms: “high” (7)
bees: low (8)
water: soluble
oil: “miscible in hydrocarbon oils”
highly volatile
combustible
DCPA
chlorthal dimethyl; DAC 893; Dacthal; Decimate (with propachlor)
dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate; dimethyl 2,3,5,6-tetrachloro-1,4-benzenedicarboxylate
CAS # 1861-32-1
phthalate
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1/2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3)
suspect mutagen (3)
suspect teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
bees: low (4)
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
contaminant(s):
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
hexachlorobenzene
(see hexachlorobenzene)
127 D-D
1.2-Dichloropropane with
1.3-dichloropropene
CAS # 8003-19-8
organochlorine
fungicide
herbicide
insecticide
nematocide
soil fumigant
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2) dermal: high (2) inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (1.3)
suspect mutagen (1.4)
liver and kidney damage (3,5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
water: soluble
highly volatile
flammable
DDD
Rhothane; TDE
dichloro diphenyl dichloroethane; 2,2-bis(p-chloropheny)-1,1-dichloroethane
CAS # 72-54-8
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled USA,1971
pers; non-pers on plant surfaces (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
cumulative (3)
suspect carcinogen (4,5)
mutagen (6)
atrophy of adrenal cortex (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to high (7)
fish: very high
(8)
amphibians: very high (5)
crustaceans: very high (8)
bees: low (9)
aquatic insects: very high (8)
water: “practically insoluble”
DDE
dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethylene; 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl) ethylene
CAS # 72-55-9
organochlorine
insecticide
pers (1)
oral: medium (2) dermal: ? inhalation: ?
cumulative (3) carcinogen (4,5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (6)
bees: low to medium (7)
long-term toxicity:
birds: embryo mortality in ducks; cumulative (8,9); eggshell thinning (10)
water: insoluble oil: “fat soluble”
DDT
Anofex; Arkotine; Chlorophenothane; Dedelo; Diamekta 50%; Didimac; Dinocide; Genitox; Gesapon; Gesarex; Gyron; Ixodex; Kopsol; Neocidol; Pentachlorin; Pentech; Rukseam; Santobane; Tech DDT; Zerdane
dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane;
1,1,1,-trichloro-2,2,-bis(p-chlorophenyl) ethane
CAS # 50-29-3
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled USA, 1972
pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: medium to high (3)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (3)
carcinogen (4)
mutagen (5)
fetotoxin (5)
embryotoxin (3)
decreased fertility (3)
hormone changes (6)
aplastic anemia (6)
liver damage (7)
immunotoxin (8)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium
(9)
fish: very high (10)
amphibians: low to medium (9)
crustaceans: very high
(10)
bees: high (11) aquatic insect: very high (10)
aquatic worm: low (12) long-term toxicity:
birds: diminished reproduction; eggshell thinning; cumulative (9,13)
fish: affects reproduction (1)
snakes: much more toxic to egg-laying than to viviparous snakes (14) reduced photosynthesis by marine phytoplankton (15) bioaccumulates (16)
molluscs: reduces shell growth (17)
water: insoluble
oil: “very soluble”
slightly volatile
128transformation product(s):
dicofol
(see dicofol)
DDE
(see DDE)
DDD
(see DDD)
DEET
Autan; Blockade; Chemform; Delphene; DET; Detamide; Dieltamid; diethyl toluamide; Flypel; M-DET; Metaldephene; MGK Diethyltoluamide; Off; Repel
N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide;
N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide
CAS # 134-62-3
amide
insect repellent
?
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
neurotoxin (3)
water: “insoluble”
DEF
butyphos; Chemagro B-1776; DEF defoliant; DeGreen; E-Z-off D; Fos-Fall “A”; Ortho Phosphate Defoliant; SST
S,S,S-tributylphosphorotrithioate
CAS # 78-48-8
organophosphate
herbicide defoliant
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: high to very high (3)
inhalation: ?
suspect delayed neurotoxin (4)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (5)
fish: very high (6)
amphibians: high (7)
aquatic insects: very high (6)
crustaceans: very high (6)
bees: low to medium (8)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxcity (9)
fish: feeding behavior inhibited and swimming capacity affected (10)
“high potential for phytotoxicity” (11)
water: “insoluble”
deltamethrin
Butoss; Cislin; Crackdown; decamethrin; Decis; Decis Dan (with endosulfan & fenitrothion & profenfos); Delsekte; deltamethrine; Deltaphos (with triazophos); Detrans (with esbiothrin); K-O (with esbiothrin & piperonyl butoxide); K-Obiol (with piperonyl butoxide); K-Otek; K-Othrin; Kothrin; NRDC 161; OMS 1998; RU 22974
[1 R-[1 α(S*),3α]]-cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl) methyl 3-(2,2-dibromoethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 52918-63-5
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: medium to very high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: insoluble
non-volatile
demeton
BAY 10756; Demox; E-1059; mercaptofos (USSR); Systemox; Systox
mixture of O,O-diethyl O-2-(ethylthio)ethyl phosphorothioate and O,O-diethyl S-2-(ethylthio)ethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 8065-48-3
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: ?
readily absorbed through the skin (4)
mutagen (5,6)
suspect teratogen (7)
embryotoxin (7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (8)
fish: very high (9)
amphibians: medium (8)
crustaceans: very high (9)
bees: high (10)
toxic to some plants (4)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
129 demeton-methyl
BAY 15203; BAY 21/116; Duratox; Met-Systox; methyl demeton; Methylsystox
O,O-dimethyl O(and S)-2-(ethylthio)ethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # MX8022-00-2
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high to very high (1)
inhalation: very high (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (2)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogenic (3)
phytotoxic to some plants (4)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
desmedipham
Betanal 475; Betanal AM; Betanex;
Bethanol-475; EP-475; SN 38107
ethyl-m-hydroxycarbanilate carbanilate (ester);
3-ethoxycarbonylaminophenyl-N-phenylcarbamate;
ethyl [3-[[(phenylamino)carbonyl]oxy]-phenyl]carbamate
CAS # 13684-56-5
carbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2,3)
dermal: medium (4)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (2)
bees: low to medium (5)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
combustible
desmetryn
desmetryne; G 34360; Samuron; Semeron; Topusyn
2-isopropylamino-4-methylamino- 6-methylthio-s-triazine
CAS # 1014-69-3
triazine
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity: “negligible toxicity to wildlife” (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
dialifor
dialifos (except USA); dialiphor; Hercules 14503; Torak
S-(2-chloro-1-phthalimid oethyl) (O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate;
S-[2-chloro-1 -(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)ethyl] O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 10311-84-9
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: very high (3)
suspect teratogen (4)
immediate toxicity:
bees: medium (5)
water: “insoluble”
diallate
2,3-DCDT; Avadex; CP 15336; DATC
S-2,3-dichloroallyl diisopropylthiocarbamate; S-2,3-dichloroallyl diisopropylthiolcarbamate
CAS # 2303-16-4
thiocarbamate
herbicide restricted USA,1982
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (3)
“testicular and ovarian effects” (5)
delayed neurotoxicity (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
crustacean: medium (1)
bees: low to medium (6)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
transformation product(s):
2-chloroacrolein
suspect mutagen (1)
diamidfos
Dowco-169; Nellite
phenyl N,N′-dimethyl phosphorodiamidate
CAS # 1754-58-1
organophosphate
nematocide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
water: very soluble
diatomaceous earth
Celatom; Celite; Fuller’s Earth; infusorial earth; Kenite; kieselguhr; Perma Guard*; silica; Super-Cel
130siliceous earth (composed of shells of diatoms);
silicon dioxide
*combined with pyrethrins
CAS # 61790-53-2
metal/mineral
silica
insecticide desiccant
perm
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
lung damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
bees: low (2)
diazinon
AG 500; Alfa-tox; Basudin; Dazzel; Diazajet; Diazatol; Diazide; Diazinon; Diazitol; Diazol; dimpylate; Dipofene; G 24480; Gardentox; Knox Out 2FM; Neocidol; Nipsan; Sarolex; Spectracide
O,O-diethyl O-(2-isopropyl-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl) phosphorothioate
CAS # 333-41-5
organophosphate
insecticide nematocide
banned from use on golf courses and turf farms in USA
non-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (3,4)
dermal: low to high (4)
inhalation: medium (3)
suspect mutagen (5,6)
fetotoxin (7)
suspect neurotoxin (8)
allergic dermatitis (9)
conjunctivitis (9) immunotoxin (10)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1,11)
fish: very high (12)
amphibians: very high (11)
crustaceans: very high (12)
bees: very high (13)
aquatic insects: very high (14)
aquatic worm: high (9)
plants: toxic to some (15)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogen (2)
water: slightly soluble
oil: very soluble
volatile
combustible
contaminant(s):
isodiazinon
porphyria (1)
transformation product(s):
sulfoTEPP
(see sulfoTEPP)
TEPP
(see TEPP)
dibutyl phthalate
DBP
di-n-butyl phthalate
CAS # 84-74-2
phthalate
insect repellent
?
oral: low (1) dermal: ? inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (2)
suspect teratogen
(3)
testicular atrophy
(4)
water: soluble
volatile
flammable
dicamba
Banex; Banlene Solo (with ioxynil & dichlorporp); Banvel D; Banvel K (with 2.4-D); Banvell II; Bio Lawn Weedkiller (with 2.4-D & ioxynil); Brush Buster; Dianat; Docklene (with MCPA-sodium); Endox (with mecoprop); Fallow Master (with glyphosate); Fettel (with mecoprop & triclopyr); Herrisol (with MCPA-sodium); Lawnsman (with dichlorprop & MCPA); MDBA; Mediben; Nettle-Ban (with 2,4,5-T & 2,4-D); Super Trimec (with 2,4-D & dichlorprop); Trooper; Weedmaster (with 2,4-D)
3,6-dichloro-o-anisic acid;
2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoicacid
131CAS # 1918-00-9
organochlorine
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (3,4)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: low (3,5)
crustaceans: low to medium (2,5)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
2,7-dichlorodibenzo-p-dioxm
(see 2,4-D)
dimethylnitrosamine
CAS # 62-75-9
oral: very high (1/2)
carcinogen (3,4) mutagen (1,4)
water: “soluble”
“volatile”
“nonflammable”
dicapthon
AC 4124; American Cyanamid 4124; Captec; Di-Captan; Isomeric Chlorthion; OMS-214
O-2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate; p-nitro-o-chlorophenyl dimethyl thionophosphate
CAS # 2463-84-5
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: ?
?
water: “practically insoluble”
dichlobenil
Barrier 2G; Barrier 50W; Casoron; Casoron G; Decabane; Du-Dusit (with bromacil); Dyclomec 4G; Dyclomec G2; Forte (with simazine); Fydulan G (with dalpon-sodium); Fydulex G (with dalpon-sodium); Fydusit (with bromacil); Norosac 4G; Norosac10 G; Prefix D; Silbenil
2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile
CAS # 1194-65-6
benzonitrile
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1,2)
crustaceans: medium (1)
bees: low (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
2,4-dichlorobenzamide
BAM
suspect neurotoxin (1)
dichlofenthion
Bromex; dichlorofenthion; diclofention; Hex-Nema; Mobilawn; Nemacide; Tri-VC-13; VC-13
O-2,4-dichlorophenyl O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
CAS #97-17-6
organophosphate
insecticide nematocide
?
oral: high (1,2)
dermal: medium to high (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (4)
fish: very high (5)
crustaceans: very high (5)
aquatic insects: very high (5)
water: insoluble
oil: “miscible in kerosene”
dichlofluanid
BAY 47531; Cupro-Euparene (with copper oxychloride); dichlofluanide (France); Elvaren; Elvaron; Eparen; Euparen; Euparene; Euparin; KUE 13032c
N′-dichlorofluoromethylthio-N, N-dimethyl-N′-phenylsulfamide; 1,1-dichloro-N-[(dimethylamino)sulfonyl]-fluoro-N-phenylmethanesulfenamide
CAS # 1085-98-9
amide
fungicide
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to high (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (3)
bees: low to medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
132 dichlone
Algistat; Compound 604; Kolo-100 (with sulfur); Phygon; Phygon Paste; Phygon Seed Protectant; Phygon XL; Sanquinon
dichloronapthoquinone;
2,3-dichloro-1,4-napthoquinone
CAS # 117-80-6
quinine
fungicide algacide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
liver damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high to very high (3)
crustaceans: medium to very high (4)
“insect predators”: “high” (3)
water: insoluble
dichloran
AL-50; Allisan; Botran; CNA; DCNA; dicloran; ditranil; Kiwi Luster; Resinan; U-2069
2,6-dichloro-4-nitroaniline
CAS # 99-30-9
dinitroaniline
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
liver & kidney damage (3)
cataracts (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
fish: low to high (1)
crustaceans: medium (1)
bees: low (5)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
dichlormid
Capsolane (with EPTC); Eradicane E (with EPTC); Eradicane G (with EPTC); Surpass (with vernolate); Sutan + (with butylate); Sutan + 10G (with butylate); Sutar 85E (with butylate); Sutazine (with butylate & atrazine)
N,N-dially-2,2-dichloroacetamide
CAS # 37764-25-3
amide
herbicide safener
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: medium (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: low (2)
water: soluble
oil: very soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
dichloroethyl ether
Chlorex
bis (2-chloroethyl) ether; 2,2′-dichloroethyl ether
CAS # 111-44-4
miscellaneous
fumigant insecticide
?
oral: high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
inhalation: “May cause liver damage if inhaled” (2)
carcinogen (3)
highly volatile
flammable to combustible
dichlorophen
antiphen; DDDM; DDM; dichlorophene (France); G-4; Prenetol GDC (alkaline solution); Preventol GD; Super Moxxtox
2,2′-methylene bis(4-chlorophenol); di-(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane
CAS # 97-23-4
phenol
fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (2)
crustaceans: very high (3)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
1,2-dichloropropane
D-D (with dichloropropene); Nematox (with dichloropropene); propylene dichloride; Telone (with dichloropropene)
1.2-dichloropropane
CAS # 78-87-5
organochlorine
fungicide herbicide insecticide soil fumigant
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: low (1)
carcinogen (3)
suspect mutagen (1)
liver damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: low (1)
water: soluble
highly volatile
dichloropropene
D-D (with 1,2-dichloropropane); D-D92; DCP; Dedisol C; Dorlone II; Nematox (with 1.2-dichloropropane); Nematox II; Telone (with 1,2-dichloropropane); Telone II
1,3-dichloropropene;
1,3-dichloro-1-propene
CAS # 542-75-6
organochlorine
soil fumigant nematocide
“non-pers” (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (1,5)
liver & kidney damage (1,5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (6,7)
crustaceans: very high (7)
bees: low to medium (8)
water: soluble
highly volatile
flammable
133 dichlorprop
2.4-DP; 2-(2,4-DP); Actril S (with bromoxynil & ioxynil & MCPA); Basagran Ultra (with ioxynil & bentazon); Clenecorn (with mecoprop); Cornoxynil (with bromoxynil); Desormone; Farmon (with MCPA); Hedonal DP; Hormatox; Kildip; Lawnsman (with dicamba & MCPA); Lontrel Plus (with mecoprop & clopyralid & MCPA); Minverva (with bromoxynil & ioxynil & MCPA); Polymone; Polytox; Seritox 50 (with MCPA); Tri-Cornox (with dicamba & benazolin); Ultima (with bentazon); Weedone DCP (with 2,4-D)
2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid;
2-(2,4-dichlorphenoxy)propanoic acid;
s-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propionicacid
CAS # 120-36-5
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (3,4)
dermal: high (5)
inhalation: low to medium (6)
suspect carcinogen (7)
suspect mutagen (8)
liver damage (9)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to high (2,10)
water: soluble
combustible
contaminant(s):
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
dichlorvos
Apavap; Atgard; Aygard V; Benfos; Brevinyl; Brevinyl E50; Canogard; DDVP; Dedevap; Devikol; Divipan; Equigel; Mafu Strip; No-Pest insecticide Strip; Raid Ant & Roach Killer; Raid Solid Insect Killer; SD 1750; Task; Unifos; Vaponite (in no-pest strips & some flea collars)
O,O-dimethyl-2,2-dichlorovinyl phosphate; 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate
CAS # 62-73-7
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: high (3)
dermal: high to very high (4)
inhalation: high (3,5)
carcinogen (2,6)
mutagen (3,7)
suspect teratogen (2,3)
sperm and other reproductive abnormalities (3)
kills human white blood cells (8)
inhibits steroid synthesis (9)
indications of bone marrow damage and aplastic anemia (10)
immunotoxin (11)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (12)
fish: very high (13)
bees: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (13)
aquatic insects: very high (13)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxin (11)
water: soluble
oil: very soluble
highly volatile
combustible
diclofop-methyl
dichlofop-methyl; dichlorfop-methyl; diclofop; Hoegrass; Hoelon; Illoxan; One Shot (with bromoxynil & MCPA)
2-(4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy)-propanoic acid methyl ester;
methyl 2-(4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy)- propionate
CAS # 51338-27-3
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (2,3)
dermal: medium to very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: medium to high (2)
water: slightly soluble to very soluble
slightly volatile to highly volatile
flammable
dicofol
Acarin; Acavers 35 (with methomyl); FW-293; Kelthane; Kethane Mixte (with methyl parathion); Mitigan; Mixte (with methyl parathion); Parasoufre Acaricide (with methyl parathion & sulfur); Tedane Extra (with dinocap & tetradiforn or mancozeb); Tuver Acaricide (with ethion & methyl parathion)
1,1-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol; 4,4′-dichloro-or-α-(trichloromethyl)benzhydrol
CAS # 115-32-2
organochlorine
insecticide
acaricide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2,3)
dermal: medium to very high (2,3)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (5)
fish: very high (6)
crustaceans: low (7)
bees: low (8)
aquatic insects: very high (6)
water: “insoluble” oil: “soluble” flammable
134contaminant(s):
DDT
(see DDT)
DDE
(see DDE)
DDD
(see DDD)
dicrotophos
Bidrin; C709; Carbicron; Diapadrin; Ektafos; SD 3562
dimethyl cis-2-dimethyl-carbamoyl-1-methylvinyl phosphate;
dimethyl phosphate ester of 3-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-cis-crotonamide;
3-dimethoxyphosphinyloxy-N, N-dimethylisocrotonamide
CAS # 141-66-2
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: very high (1,3)
dermal: high to very high (1)
inhalation: high to very high (1)
suspect mutagen (3,4)
“no organophosphate type delayed neurotoxicity” (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1,5)
fish: low to medium (1,6)
amphibians: medium (5)
crustaceans: medium to high (6)
aquatic insects: high (7)
slightly volatile
combustible
transformation product(s):
monocrotophos
(see monocrotophos)
Dicumarol
Dicoumarin; Dicoumarol; Dicumarin; Dicumarol; Melitoxin
bishydroxycoumarin;
3,3′-methylenebis (4-hydroxycoumarin)
CAS # 66-76-2
coumarin
rodenticide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “practically insoluble”
dieldrin
Alvit; Anter; Compound 497; dieldrine (France); Dielmoth; Dorytox; Dudubitoke; Eldrinol; HEOD (Canada); Hododrex; illoxol; Kyadrin; Octalox; Pestex; Red Shield
hexachloroepoxyoctahydro-endo-exo-dimethanonaphthalene and related compounds;
1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-6,7-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro 1,4-endo-exo-5, 8-dimethanonaphthalene and related compounds
CAS # 60-57-1
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled USA,1971
pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: very high (19)
cumulative (3,4)
suspect carcinogen (1,5,6)
suspect teratogen (7,8)
immunotoxin (9,10) abnormal brain waves, behavior changes (10,11)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (12)
fish: very high (13)
amphibians: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (14)
molluscs: very high (1)
bees: very high (15)
aquatic insects: very high (13)
aquatic worms: medium (16)
plankton: very high (14)
long-term toxicity:
birds: damages reproduction, eggshell thinning (17,18)
water: insoluble
oil: very soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
photodieldrin
2a,2,2,4,5,5a-hexachlorodecahydro-2,4,6-metheno-2H-cychlopenta [4,5]pentaleno[1,2-]oxirene
CAS # 13366-73-9
“more toxic than dieldrin” (1)
135 dienochlor
HRS-16; Pentac
bis(pentachloro-2,4-cyclopentadiene-1-yl);
decachlorobis(2,4-cyclopentadiene-1-yl)
CAS # 2227-17-0
organochlorine
acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: high (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
bird: low to medium (4)
fish: medium to high (4)
crustacean: high (5)
plants: low (6)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
toxic fumes if burned
transformation product(s):
chlorine
(see chlorine)
hydrogen chloride
hydrochloric acid
CAS # 7647-01-0
oral: low (1)
phosgene gas
(see carbon tetrachloride)
diethatyl
Barrix (with ethofumesate); H-22234; Hercules 22234
N-chloroacetyl-N-(2,6-diethylphenyl)glycine
CAS # 38727-55-8
amide
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (3)
fish: medium (1)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
diethyl fumarate
2-butenedioc acid, diethyl ester
CAS # 623-91-6
miscellaneous
?
oral: medium
synergistic with malathion
?
?
difenacoum
Compo; Matrak; Neosorexa; Ramor; Rastop; Ratak; Ratrick; Silo; WBA 8107
3-(3-diphenyl-4-yl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-nephtryl)-4-hydroxycoumarin;
3-(3-(1,1′-biphenyl)-4-yl-1,2, 3,4-tetrahydro-1-napthalenyl)-4-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
CAS # 5607-07-5
coumarin
rodenticide
?
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: slightly soluble
difenzoquat
AC 84777 Finaven; Avenge; Mataven; Supe raven
1,2-dimethyl-3,5-diphenyl-1 H-pyrazolium methyl sulfate
CAS # 49866-87-7
bypiridyl
herbicide
mod-pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “low toxicity to birds” (2)
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: high (3)
bees: “nontoxic to bees” (4)
water: very soluble
oil: “insoluble”
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
monomethyl pyrazole
“volatile”
136 diflubenzuron
deflubenzon; diflubenuron; difluron; Dimilin; Dimilin IG; Dimilin W-25; Micromite; OMS 1804; PH 60–40; TH 60–40; Vigilante
N-[[(4-chlorophenyl)amino] carbonyl]-2,6-difluorobenzamide
CAS # 35367-38-5
urea
insecticide
restricted use in USA
non-pers to mod pers (1–3)
oral: low (4)
dermal: low (4)
inhalation: low (4)
affects oxygen carrying capacity of red blood cells via methemoglobin emia and sulfemoglobine mia (3,5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (4)
fish: low (4)
crustaceans: very high (4)
long-term toxicity:
crustaceans: affects reproduction (6)
water: “soluble”
oil: “virtually insoluble”
transformation product(s):
4-chloroaniline
CAS # 10-64-7
carcinogen (1)
may cause methemoglobinemia and sulfhemoglobinemia (2)
dihydrosafrole
1,2-methylenedioxy-4-propylbenzene
CAS # 94-58-6
methylenedioxy
intermediate in the synthesis of piperonyl butoxide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1,2)
?
dikegulac sodium
Atrimmec; Atrinal; Cutlass
sodium salt of 2,3:4,6-di-O-isopropylidene- α-l-xylo-2-hexalofuranosonic acid
CAS # 52508-35-7
miscellaneous
plant growth regulator
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: low (1)
bees: low (3)
water: very soluble
non-volatile
combustible
dimefox
Hanane; Terra-Sytam
bis(dimethylamino) fluorophosphine oxide
CAS # 115-26-4
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: “vapor toxicity hazard is high” (1)
?
highly volatile
dimethirimol
Milcurb
5-n-butyl-2-dimethylamino-4-hydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine
CAS # 5221-53-4
pyrimidine
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low (2)
bees: “nontoxic to bees” (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
dimethoate
Bio Long Last (with permethrin); Bio Systemic insecticide; Cyanotril (with flucythrinate); Cygon; Cykuthoate; Daphene; Devigon; Dimet; Dimethogen; Flutrin (with flucythrinate); fosfamid (USSR); Fostion MM; Mikantop (with fenvalerate); Perfekthion; Rogor; Roxion; Salut (with chlorpyrifos); Trimetion; Turbair Systemic insecticide; Vitex
O,O-dimethyl S-(N-methylcarbamoylmethyl) phosphorodithioate; 2-dimethoxyphosphinothioylthio-N-methylacetamide
CAS # 60-15-5
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
cancelled, most products, USA,1981
non-pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: high to very high (1,2)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (4)
mutagen (2,5)
suspect teratogen (2,6)
blood damage (7)
testicular atrophy (4)
kidney damage (4)
immunotoxin (8)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1/2)
fish: low to high (1,2)
crustaceans: high to very high (2,9)
bees: very high (10)
aquatic insects: very high (2)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
flammable to combustible
137transformation product(s):
omethoate
(see omethoate)
dimethrin
dimethrine (France)
2,4-dimethylbenzyl (RS)-cis,trans-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 70-38-2
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high to very high (2,3)
dimethylamine
dimethylamine aqueous solution; DMA
CAS # 124-40-3
miscellaneous
insect attractant
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “very soluble”
transformation product(s):
dimethylnitrosamine
CAS # 62-75-9
oral: very high (1,2)
carcinogen (3,4)
mutagen (1,4)
water: “soluble”
“volatile”
“nonflammable”
dimethyl phthalate
DMP; NTM
dimethyl 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate
CAS # 131-11-3
phthalate
insect repellent
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: very high (2)
suspect mutagen (3,4)
water: soluble
oil: “soluble”
volatile
combustible
dimethyl sulfoxide
DMSO
sulfinylbis[methane]
CAS # 67-68-5
metal/mineral sulfur
solvent
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (3)
water: “soluble”
combustible
dinex
dinitrocyclohexylphenol; DN Dust No. 12; DN-111; DN-75; DNOCHP; Dowspray 17; Dynone-II; pedinex (France) 2-cyclohexyl-4,6-dinitrophenol; dicyclohexylamine salt; 4,6-dinitro-o-cyclohexyl phenol
CAS # 131-89-5
phenol
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: low (2)
aquatic worms: very high (3)
dinitramine
Cobex; Cobexo; diethamine; dinitroamine; USB-3584
N 3,N 3-diethyl-2,4-dinitro-6-trifluoro-ethyl-m-phenylenediamine;
N 4 N 4-diethyl-α,α,α-trifluoro-3,5-dinitrotoluene-2,4-diamine;
N 3,N 3-2,4-dinitro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-benzendiamine
CAS # 29091-05-2
dinitroaniline
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium to very high (1,3)
water: slightly soluble
oil: very soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
dinitrocresol
Antinonnin; Capsine; Chemosect DNOC; Dekrysil; Detal; Ditrosol; DNOC; Effusan; Elgetol 30; Gioallolio; Ibertox Pasta; Jackyl S; Krenite; Lipan; Nitrador; Prokarbol; Sandolin A; Sinox; Triacide; Trifrina 4,6-dinitro-o-cresol; 2-methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol
CAS # 534-52-1
phenol
defoliant
herbicide
fungicide
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
cumulative (2,3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: high to very high (5)
crustaceans: high (5)
molluscs: high (1)
aquatic insects: high (5) water: soluble
slightly volatile
138 dinitrophenol
Chemox PE; Nitro Kleenup
2,4-dinitrophenol;
α-dinitrophenol
CAS # 51-28-5
phenol
insecticide acaricide fungicide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
“readily absorbed through intact skin” (2)
brain, liver and kidney damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
plants: “phytotoxic to green plants (1)
dinobuton
Acarelte; Acarelte Forte; Acrex; Dessin; Dinofen; Drawinol; MC 1053; P-1053; Systol; Sytasol; Talan; UC 19786
1-methylethyl 2-(1-methylpropyl)-4,6-dinitrophenyl carbonate; 2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl isopropyl carbonate
CAS # 973-21-7
nitro
acaricide
fungicide
?
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: “toxic” (2)
bird: high (3)
bees: “toxic” (2)
water: “practically insoluble”
dinocap
Acarthane (with dicofol); Arathane; Cakucap; Crotothane; Iscothane; Karathane; Mildane; Mildex; Sialite; Tedane Extra (with dicofol & tetradiforn or w/mancozeb)
2-(1-methylheptyl)-4,6-dinitrophenocrotonate
CAS # 39300-45-3
phenol
fungicide
acaricide
restricted USA, 1989
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (1)
teratogen (3,4)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (5)
bees: medium (6)
water: insoluble
highly volatile
dinoseb
Dinitrall; dinitro; Dinitro Weed-Killer; dinitrobutyl phenol; dinosebe (France); DN-289; DNBP; DNOSBP; Dow General Weedkiller; Dow Selective Weedkiller; Elgetol 318; Gebutox; Kilseb; Knoxweed; Nitropone C; Premerge; Sinox General Subitex; Unicrop DNBP; Vertac Dinitro Weedkiller
2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol;
4,6-dinitro-o-sec-butyl phenol;
2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol
CAS # 88-85-7
phenol
herbicide
fungicide
insecticide
dessicant
cancelled USA, 1988
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (3,4)
dermal: high to very high (1,5)
inhalation: ?
teratogen (6,7)
male sterility (7)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (8)
bird: very high (9)
water: soluble
oil: “soluble”
transformation product(s):
nitrosamines
suspect carcinogen (1)
dinoterb
DNTBP; Herbogil; Herbogil Liquid D;
Nixone
2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol
other salts:
dinoterb-ammonium
dinoterb-diolamine
dinoterb-sodium
dinoterb-dimethylammonium
CAS # 1420-07-1
phenol
herbicide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (1)
water: slightly soluble
139 dinoterb acetate
MC1108
2-tert-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol acetate
CAS # 3204-27-1
phenol
herbicide
nematocide
?
oral; high (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
water: “almost insoluble”
dioxabenzofos
Salithion
2-methoxy-4H-1,2,3-benzo-dioxaphosphorin-2-sulfide
CAS # 38260-54-7
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2) inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxicity (3)
water: slightly soluble volatile
dioxacarb
Elocron; Famid; Flocron; Gamid; Ulvair
2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)phenyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 6988-21-2
carbamate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: high (1,2)
dermal: medium to high (2)
inhalation: very high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “slightly toxic” (1)
fish: low (1)
bees: high (3)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
dioxathion
Delnav; Deltic; Hercules AC 528; Navadel; Ruphos
2,3-p-dioxanedithiol S,S-bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate)
CAS # 78-34-2
organophosphate
insecticide
acaricide
“mod-pers” (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: high (3)
suspect mutagen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: very high (5)
crustaceans: very high (5)
bees: medium (6)
water: “practically insoluble”
diphacinone
diphacin (Turkey); Diphacinon; diphenadione; Gold Crest; Kill-Ko Rat Killer; Promar; Ramik
2-(diphenylacetyl)-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione;
2-diphenylacetyl-1,3-indandione
CAS # 82-66-6
indandione
rodenticide
“maintains a long persistence” (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: medium (2)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
diphenamid
Dymid; Enide; Rideon
N,N-dimethyl-2,2-diphenylacetamide
CAS # 957-51-7
amide
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: “no toxicity” (1)
inhalation: “no toxicity” (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “very low toxicity” (2)
fish: low (3)
crustaceans: low (3)
bees: low (4)
water: soluble “nonflammable”
diphenyl
biphenyl; Lemonene; Phenador-X; phenylbenzene; PHPH
CAS # 34987-38-7
aromatic hydrocarbon
fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
kidney, liver, & brain damage (2)
water: “insoluble”
highly volatile
diphenylamine
Big Dipper; Coraza; Deccoscald 282; DPA; No Scald; Scaldip; Shield DPA
N-phenylbenzenamine
CAS # 122-39-4
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “insoluble”
combustible
140 dipropetryn
Cotodon (with metolachlor); Cotofor; GS-16068; Sancap
2-ethylthio-4,6-bis(isopropylamino)-s-triazine; 6-(ethylthio)-N, N′-bis(1-methylethyl)- 1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS #4147-51-7
triazine
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
diquat
Actor (with paraquat); Aquacide; Cleansweep (with paraquat); Cyclone (with paraquat); Dextrone (with paraquat dichloride); Groundhog (with paraquat & amitrole & simazine); Midstream; Parable (with paraquat); Pardi Weedol (with paraquat); Pathclear (with paraquat & amitrole & simazine); Preglone (with paraquat); Priglone (with paraquat); Reglex; Reglone; Seccatutto (with paraquat); Soltair (with paraquat & simazine); Spraygrow (with paraquat); Spraytop (with paraquat); Torpedo; Weedtrine-D
6,7-dihydropyrido[1,2-a:2′,1′-c] pyrazinediium;
1,1′-ethylene-2,2′-dipyridyldiylium
CAS # 2764-72-9
bypiridyl
herbicide dessicant
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: high to very high (2,3)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (3)
suspect teratogen (4)
suspect fetotoxin (3)
suspect embroytoxin (6)
liver damage (5)
cataracts (7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (8)
fish: low (9)
crustaceans: low (9)
bees: medium (1)
water: very soluble
non-volatile
“nonflammable”
contaminant(s):
ethylene dibromide
(see ethylene dibromide)
diram
ammonium dimethyl-dithiocarbamate
CAS # 3226-36-6
carbamate
fungicide
?
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
disparlure
Hereon Disrupt Gypsy Moth; Hereon Luretape Gypsy Moth; Kisparmone; Pherocon GM
cis-7,8-epoxy-2-methyloctadecane
CAS # 29804-22-6
biological
attractant
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
disulfoton
BAY 19639; Disyston; Disyston O (with isofenphos); Dithiodemeton; Dithiosystox; Doubledown (with fonofos); Ekanon; Ekatin TD; Ethimeton; Frumin G; Frumin-Al; Insyst-D; Knave; M-74 (USSR); S276; Solvigran; Solvirex; Twinspan O,O-diethyl S-2-(ethylthio)ethyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 298-04-4
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: very high
(3)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: high
(4)
suspect mutagen (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (6)
fish: medium to very high (7)
crustaceans: very high (7)
aquatic insects: very high (7)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “soluble”
volatile
combustible
ditalimfos
Dowco 199; Laptran; Plondrel
O,O-diethyl phthalmide phosphonothioate
CAS # 5131-24-8
organophosphate
fungicide
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: medium to high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
141 diuron
Cekiuron; Dailon; DCMU; Destral (with dalapon & 2,4-D); Di-on; Diurex; DMU; Dynex; Gramixel (with paraquat); Gramuron (with paraquat); Karmex; Krater (with asulam); Marmer; Paracol (with paraquat); Rassapron (with atrazine & amitrole); Surefire (with paraquat); Totacol (with paraquat); Weed-Free g (with bromacil)
3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea
CAS # 330-54-1
urea
herbicide
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: medium (3)
dermal: low to medium (4)
inhalation: ?
poisoning potential increased with protein-deficient diet (5)
suspect mutagen (6)
suspect teratogen (7)
growth inhibition (5)
anemia (5)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (8)
fish: medium to high (9)
crustaceans: medium to high (9)
bees: low (10)
aquatic insects: high (9)
phytoplankton: “very high” (2)
long-term toxicity:
fish: gill damage, inhibits reproduction (2)
molluscs: shell growth inhibited (2)
can reduce oxygen content of ponds (2) water: slightly soluble
oil: soluble non-volatile “nonflammable”
160contaminant(s):
TCAB
TCAB
3,4,3′,4′-tetrachloroazobenzene structure is analogous to TCDD (see under 2,4,5-T)
CAS # 14047-09-7
also a component of diuron
suspect mutagen (1,2)
chloracne & hyperkeratosis (3)
DMPA
Dow 1329; Dow Crabgrass Killer; Dowco 118; Zytron
O-2,4-dichlorophenyl
O′-methyl isopropylphosphoroamidothioate; (1-methylethyl) phosphoramidothoic acid O-(2,4-dichlorphenyl) O-2,4-(dichlorphenyl) O-methyl ester;
dimethylolpropionic acid
CAS # 299-85-4
organophosphate
herbicide plant growth regulator
?
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
long-term toxicity:
birds: neurotoxin (3)
water: slightly soluble
dodine
AC 5223; Carpene; Curitan; Cyprex; Cyprex 65W; dodin; dodine acetate; doguadine (France); Efuzin; Melprex; Mexprex; Syllit; Triododine; tsitrex (USSR); Venturol; Vondodine
dodecylguanidine acetate;
laurylguanidine acetate
CAS # 2439-10-3
miscellaneous
fungicide
herbicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to high (1)
inhalation: high (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
fish: high (3)
bees: low to medium (4) insect predators: “toxic to some” (5)
water: soluble
volatile
drazoxolon
Ganocide; Mil-Col; Primicid (with pirimiphos-ethyl); SAIsan F; Sporacol
4-(2-chlorophenylhydrazono)-3-methyl-1,2-oxazol-5(4H)-one;
4-(2-chlorophenylhydrazono)-3-methylisoxazol-5(4H)-one
CAS # 5707-69-7
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
neurotoxin (2,3)
heart damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (2,4)
fish: high (1)
water: “insoluble”
slightly volatile
142 edifenphos
BAY 78418; ediphenphos; Hinosan; SRA 7847
O-ethyl-S,S-diphenyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 17109-49-8
organophosphate
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: high (2)
water: “practically insoluble”
volatile
endod
derived from plant species Phytolacca dodecandra
botanical
molluscicide
?
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (2)
plants: medium to high (1)
endosulfan
benzoepin; Beosit; Chlorthiepin; Cyclodan; Endocel; FMC 5462; Hoe 2671; Insectophene; Kop-Thiodan; Malic; Malix; NIZ 5462; Quinolate MG SAFI (with oxine-copper & lindane); Rogodan (with dimethoate); Thifor; Thimul; thiodan (Iran, USSR); Thionex; Tiovel
hexachlorohexhydromethano-2,4, 3-benzodioxathiepin oxide;
6,7,8,9,10,10-hexachloro-1,5,5α,6,9,9α-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepin 3-oxide;
5-norbornene-2,3-dimethanol-1,4,5,6,7,7-hexachlorocyclic sulfite
CAS # 115-29-7
organochlorine
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: very high (2)
suspect carcinogen (4)
mutagen (5,6)
kidney damage (4)
eye damage (7)
suppression of immune responses (8)
red blood cell damage (9)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (10)
fish: very high (11)
crustaceans: very high (11)
bees: very high (12)
amphibians: very high (13)
molluscs: very high (14)
long-term toxicity:
fish: ovary damage (15,16)
crustaceans: cumulative (18)
can inhibit fungal growth (17)
damages some plants: some flowers, grapes, and birches (19)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
endothall
Accelerate; Aquathol; Des-i-cate; Endothal; endothal (Europe, except Italy); Herbicide 273; Herbicide 282; Hydout; Hydrothal 47; Hydrothol 191; Niagrathal; Ripenthol; Tri-Endothal
3,6-endoxohexahydrophthalic acid; 7-oxabicyclo(2,2,1) heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
also the following salts:
dipotassium
disodium
dihydroxyaluminum
mono (N, N-dimethyltridecylamine)
di(N,N-dimethyltridecylamine)
mono(N,N-dimethylcocoamine)
di(N,N-dimethylcocoamine)
CAS # 129-67-9
phthalate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to medium (4)
?
immediate toxicity: fish (salts-disodium, dimethyl amine, cocoamine): low to high (5) fish (acid): low to high (6)
crustaceans (dipotassium salts): low (7) crustaceans (acid): high (7)
aquatic insects (amine salts): medium (5)
long-term toxicity:
fish (amine salt): damage to liver & testes (8)
bioaccumulates in pond bottom arthopods (7)
water: very soluble
“nonflammable”
143 endrin
Accelerate; Agrine; Compound 269; Drinafog; Endrex; Endricol; Endrotox; Enpar; Envel; Hexadrin; Insectrin; Mendrin; Multitox; nendrin (India & So. Africa); Oktonex; OMS-197; Palmarol; SD 3419
hexachloroepoxyoctahydro-endo-endo-dimethanonapthalene;
1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-6,7-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octa- hydro-1,4-endo,endo-5,8-dimethanonapthalene
CAS # 722-20-8
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled USA, 1979
pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3,4)
tertatogen (5,6)
suspect neurotoxin(7)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (8)
fish: very high (9)
amphibians: high to very high (10)
crustaceans: very high (9)
bees: high (11)
aquatic insects: very high (9)
plants: toxic to some plants (1)
algae: high to very high (12)
long-term toxicity:
birds: reproductive damage (13,14)
bioaccumulates in fish and molluscs (1) water: “insoluble” slightly volatile “nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
12-ketoendrin
five times as toxic as endrin (1)
epichlorohydrin
1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane
CAS # 106-89-8
organochlorine
insecticide
fumigant
?
oral: high
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1,2)
mutagen (3,4)
kidney damage (2)
decreased sperm motility (5,6)
water: “insoluble”
flammable
EPN
Meidon 15 Dust (with carbaryl)
O-ethyl O-p-nitrophenyl phenyl phosphonothioate;
ethyl p-nitrophenyl thionobenzenephosphonate
CAS # 2104-64-5
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
cancelled USA,1983
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: very high (1)
fetotoxin (2)
delayed neurotoxin (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: high to very high (5)
crustaceans: very high (1)
bees: very high (6)
toxic to some plants (7)
water: “slightly soluble”
slightly volatile
EPTC
Alirox; Anclirox; Capsolane (with dichlormid); Eptam; Eradicane E (with dichlormid); Eradicane G (with dichlormid); Witox
S-ethyl dipropylthiolcarbamate;
S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate
CAS # 759-94-4
thiocarbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (4)
fish: low to medium (2)
crustaceans: low (5)
water: soluble volatile
flammable
contaminant(s):
N-nitrosodipropylamine
CAS # 621-64-7
oral: high (1)
carcinogen (1)
transformation product(s):
ethyl mercaptan
CAS # 75-08-1
oral: medium (1) dermal: low (1)
144 erborn
Baron; Erbon R; Novege; Novon
2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)ethyl 2,2,-dichloroproprionate
CAS # 136-25-4
phenoxy
herbicide
cancelled USA, 1980
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ? inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “soluble”
“very low volatility”
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
dalapon
(see dalapon)
ethalfluralin
Edge; EL-161; Grindor (with atrazine); Maizor (with atrazine); Somilan; Sonalan
N-ethyl-N-(2-methyl-2-propenyl)-2,6-dinitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneamine; 2,6-dinitro-N-ethyl-N-(2-methyl-2-propenyl)- α,α,α trifluoro-p-toluidine
CAS # 55283-68-6
dinitroaniline
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to high (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low (2)
carcinogen (3) teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (3)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
“not flammable”
ethephon
Arvest; Bromaflor; Cagro; Cepha; Cerone; Composan; Etheverse; Ethrel; Fiordimex; Florel; Prep; Terpal C (with chlormequat chloride); Terpal M (with chlormequat chloride & mepiquat chloride)
2-(chloroethyl)phosphonic acid
CAS # 16672-87-0
organophosphate
plant growth regulator
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low (2)
bees: low to medium (3)
crustaceans: low (4)
water: soluble
oil: “insoluble” “nonflammable”
ethiofencarb
Croneton; ethiofencarp; ethiophencarp; Hox 1901
2-ethyl-mercaptomethyl-phenyl- N-methylcarbamate;
2-[(ethylthio)methyl]phenyl methylcarbamate; α-ethylthio-o-tolyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 29973-13-5
carbamate
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: low to medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
ethiolate
Prefox (with cyprazine); S 6176; S-15076
S-ethyl diethylthiocarbamate;
S-ethyl diethylcarbamothioate
CAS # 2941-55-1
thiocarbamate
herbicide
“non-pers” (1)
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
water: soluble
volatile
combustible
ethion
Acarfor (with dicofol); diethion (France, India, So. Africa); Embathion; Ethanox; Ethiol; Ethodon; FMC 1240; Hylemox; Itopaz; Kwit; NIA 1240; Niagara 1240; Nialate;
Rhodiacide; Rhodocide; RP-Thion; Tuver Acaricide (with dicofol & methyl parathion); Vegfru Fosmite
O,O,O′,O-tetraethyl S,S′-methylene bisphosphorodithioate;
S′,S′-methylene O,O,O′,O-tetraethyl di(phosphorodithioate);
S′,S′-methylene bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate)
CAS # 563-12-2
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (3,4)
dermal: high to very high (1,4)
inhalation: medium to high (4,5)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (6)
fish: medium to high (7)
crustaceans: medium to high (7)
bees: medium (8)
aquatic insects: medium (7)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogen (9)
water: slightly soluble oil: “soluble” slightly volatile “nonflammable”
145 ethiozin
BAY SMY 1500; Lektran; Tycor
4-amino-6-tert-butyl-3-ethylthio-
1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one;
4-amino-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-(ethylthio)-1,2,4-triazin5(4H)-one; 3-ethylthio-4-amino-6-tert-butyl-1,2,4-triazine-5-one
CAS # 64529-56-2
triazine
herbicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
water: soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
ethirimol
Milcurb Super; Milgo E; Milstem
5-butyl-2-ethylamino-6-methylpyrimidin-4-ol;
5-butyl-2-(ethylamino)-6-methyl- 4(1H)-pyrimidinone; 5-butyl-2-(ethylamino)-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinol
CAS # 23947-60-6
pyrimidine
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low (1)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
ethofumesate
Barrix (with diethatyl-ethyl); Betanal Perfekt (with phenmedipham); Betanal Progress (with phenmedipham & desmedipham); Betanal Tandem (with phenmedipham); Betaron (with phenmedipham); Magnum; Morlex (with chlorpropham & fenuron & propham); NC 8438; Nortron; Tramat
2-ethoxy-2,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-5-benzofuranyl methanosulphonate
CAS # 26225-79-6
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: low (2)
crustaceans: low (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
ethoprop
ethoprophos; Jolt; Mocap; prophos; V-C-9-104
0-ethyl S,S-dipropyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 13194-48-4
organophosphate
insecticide, nematocide
mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: very high (2)
suspect mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (3)
fish: medium to very high (2)
crustaceans: very high (2)
volatile
ethoxyquin
ethoxyquine (France); Nix-Scald; Santoquin; Stop-Scald
6-ethoxy-1,2-dihydro-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline;
1,2-dihydro-6-ethoxy-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline
CAS #91-53-2
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2,3)
suspect mutagen (4)
combustible
ethyl formate
ethyl methanoate
CAS # 109-94-4
alcohol
fumigant
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: low to medium (3)
water: slightly soluble flammable
ethyl hexanediol
6-12 Repellent; ethohexadiol; Rutgers 612; Tantoo Bomb
2-ethyl-1,3-hexanediol
CAS # 94-96-2
alcohol
insect repellent
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
water: soluble
volatile
combustible
146 ethylan
Perthane; Q-137; Raid Mothproofer
1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-ethylphenyl)ethane; diethyl diphenyl dichloroethane
CAS # 72-56-0
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1980
“mod-pers” (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (3)
crustaceans: very high (3)
bees: high (4)
water: “practically insoluble”
oil: “soluble”
ethylene dibromide
Aadibroom; Agrogas; Bromofume; Carboxide; Cartox; Celmide; DM23 Forte; Dowfume EDB; E-D-Bee; EDB; Edesol; Fumo-Gas; Granosan; Iscobrome D; Nemtosol; Nephis; Soilbrom 40; Soilbrom-90EC; Tradiafume; Unifume
1,2-dibromoethane
CAS # 106-93-4
miscellaneous
fumigant insecticide
cancelled, USA, 1989
non-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: high (3)
dermal: high (4)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (5)
mutagen (2,6)
suspect teratogen (7,8)
liver, kidney, heart, & spleen damage (9)
sperm & egg damage (5)
disulfiram enhances toxic effects of EDB (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (10)
fish: medium (11)
long-term toxicity:
fish: liver & kidney damage (12)
plants: mutagen (13) bioaccumulates (3)
water: soluble
highly volatile
“nonflammable”
ethylene dichloride
Borer-sol; Brocide; Chlorasol; Destruxol; Di-Chlor-Mulsion; Dutch Liquid; EDC; ethylene chloride
1,2-dichloroethane;
α,β-dichloroethane
CAS # 107-06-2
organochlorine
insect fumigant
?
oral: medium (1) dermal: ? inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2)
suspect mutagen (2,3)
liver and kidney damage (2,4,5)
water: soluble
highly volatile
flammable
ethylene oxide
Anprolene; Carboxide; Cartox (W. Germany); ETC); Etox; Oxirane; Oxyfume; Oxyfume 12; T-Gas
1,2-epoxyethane
CAS # 75-21-8
fumigant fungicide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2,3)
suspect mutagen (4,5)
nerve damage (6)
testicular atrophy (7)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (2)
water: “soluble”
highly volatile
“flammable”
etridiazole
AAterra; Ban-rot (with thiophanate-methyl); Dwell; ethazol; ethazole; Koban; Pansoil; Terra-Coat L 205 (with PCNB); Terra-Coat L21; Terradactyl (with chlorothalonil); Terrazole; Truban
ethyl 3-trichloromethyl-1,2,4-thiadiazol-5-yl ether;
5-ethoxy-3-trichloromethyl-1,2,4-thiadiazole
CAS # 2593-15-9
miscellaneous
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low to medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
etrimfos
Ekamet; Ekamet ULV; Satisfar
O-6-ethoxy-2-ethylpyrimidin-4-yl O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate;
O-(6-ethoxy-2-ethyl-4-pyrimidinyl) O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 38260-54-7
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: medium to high (3)
inhalation: low (4)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
EXD
DEX; Herbisan #5; Sulfasan diethyl dithiobis(thioformate); di[ethoxy(thiocarbonyl)] disulfide
CAS # 502-55-6
miscellaneous
herbicide
“non-pers” (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ? inhalation: ?
?
water: insoluble
147 famphur
American Cyanamid 28023; Bo-Ana; Dovip; Famfos; Famophos; Warbex
O,O-dimethyl
O-[p(dimethylsulfamoyl)phenyl] phosphorothioate
CAS # 52-85-7
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: medium to high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
secondary poisoning possible (3,4)
fenac
ACPM-673-A; Fenatrol; Kanepar; TCPA; Tri-Fen; Tri-Fene; Trifene
2,3,6-trichlorophenylaceticacid (and sodium salt)
CAS # 85-34-7
organochlorine
herbicide
pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (2)
crustaceans: low (2)
aquatic insects: low (2)
water: soluble
volatile
“nonflammable”
fenaminosulf
BAY 22555; BAY 5072; DAPA; Dexon; diazoben; Lesan; Nemacur O (with isofenphos)
sodium [4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]diazene sulfonate;
sodium p-(dimethylamino) benzendiazosulfonate
CAS # 140-56-7
sulfur
fungicide
registration withdrawn in Canada 1990
mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
mutagen (4,5)
kidney damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (7)
fish: low (8)
crustaceans: medium (8)
aquatic insects: low to medium (8)
bees: low (9)
water: very soluble
oil: “insoluble”
“non-volatile”
fenamiphos
BAY 68138; Inemacury; Nemacur; Nemacur P; phenamiphos
ethyl 3-methyl-4-(methylthio)phenyl (1-methylethyl)phosphoramidate; ethyl 4-methylthio-m-tolyl isopropylphosphoramidate
CAS # 22224-92-6
organophosphate
nematocide
mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
fish: medium to very high (3)
bees: high (4)
water: soluble
slightly volatile flammable
fenanmol
Bloc; EL-222; Fenzol; Rimidin; Rimidine Plus (with carbendazim & maneb); Rubigan; Transflo
2,4′-dichloro-α-(pyrimidin-5-yl) benzhydryl alcohol;
3-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-(4-chloro- phenyl)-5-pyrimidinemethanol
CAS # 60168-88-9
miscellaneous
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3)
teratogen (4)
decreased male fertility (5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (1)
water: slightly soluble slightly volatile
fenitrothion
Accothion; Agrothion; BAY 41831; Cyfen; Cytel; Danathion; Debucol; Dicontal Neu (with trichlorfon); Docofen; Fenitox; Fenstan; Folithion; MEP; Novathion; Nuvanol; Pesguard ANS (with tetramethrin); S 5660; Sumimix (with fenpropathrin); Verthion
O,O-dimethyl O-(4-nitro-m-tolyl) phosphorothioate
CAS # 122-14-5
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (3)
suspect viral enhancer, implicated in Reye’s syndrome (4)
behavioral deficits in newborn (5)
immunotoxin (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to very high (7)
fish: medium (8)
crustaceans: very high (8)
aquatic insects: very high (8)
bees: very high (9)
aquatic worms: medium (10)
water: “practically insoluble” slightly volatile
148contammant(s):
p-nitro-m-cresol
O,O,S-trimethyl phosphorothioate
oral: high (1)
delayed toxicity (1)
O,S,S-trimethyl phosphorodithiote
oral: very high (1)
immunotoxin (1)
fenoxaprop-ethyl
Acclaim; Excel; Furore; Option; Whip
(±)-ethyl 2-[4-[(6-chloro-2-benoxazolyl) oxy]phenoxy] propanoate
CAS # 66441-23-4
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (3,4)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (3)
teratogen (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: medium to high (3)
crustaceans: medium (3)
water: insoluble
non-volatile
“flammable”
fenpropathrin
Danitol; fenpropathrine; Herald; Kilumal; Meothrin; Ortho Danitol; Rody; S-3206; SD 41706; Sumimik; Sumimix (with fenitrothion); Viktor (with clofentizine); WL 41706; XE 938
(RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 2,2,3,3-tetramethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 64257-84-7
pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: high (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
immunotoxin (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
fish: very high (3)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
fensulfothion
BAY 25141; Dasanit; DMSP; S 767; Terracur; Terracur P
O,O-diethyl O-[p-methylsulfinyl)phenyl] phosphorothioate
CAS # 115-90-2
organophosphate
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3)
fish: medium to very high (4,5)
bees: very high (6)
water: soluble
fenthion
BAY 29493; Baycid; Bayer 4895; Baytex; DMPT; Ekalux; Entex; Lebaycid; mercaptophos; Quelatox; Queletox; S 1752; Spotton; Talodex; Tiguvon
O,O-dimethyl-O-[4-methylthio]-m-tolyl phosphorothioate; phosphorothioic acid O,O-dimethyl O-3-methyl-4-(methylthio)phenyl
CAS # 55-38-9
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide avicide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (3)
dermal: high (4)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (5)
delayed neurotoxin (6)
suspect embryotoxin (7)
neuromuscular dysfunction (8)
eye damage (9,10)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (11)
fish: medium (3,12)
crustaceans: high to very high (12)
bees: very high (14)
aquatic insects: very high (13)
water: slightly soluble slightly volatile
transformation product(s): sulfoxide analogue of fenthion
oral: high (1)
sulfone analogue of fenthion
oral: high (1)
thirty-six times more toxic than fenthion (2)
fenuron
Beet Kleen (with propham & chlorpropham); Croptex Chrome; Croptex Ruby; Dozer; Dybar; Falisilvan; Fenidim; fenidin (USSR); Fenulon; fenulon (with So. Africa); Gold; Herbon Yellow (with chlorpropham); Karmex FP; Morlex (with chlorpropham & ethofumesate & propham); PDU; PDV; Premalox; Quintex; Urab 1,1-dimethyl-3-phenylurea; 3-phenyl-1,1-dimethylurea
CAS # 101-42-8
urea
herbicide
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (3)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
149 fenvalerate
Ectrin; Extrin; Fenkill; fenvalethrin; Mikantop (with dimethoate); Moscade; OMS 2000; Pydrin; Pyrid; S-5602; Sanmarton; Sumibac; Sumicidin; Sumicombi (with fenitrothion); Sumifleece; Sumifly; Sumitomo (with fenitrothion); Sumittick; Tirade; WL 43775
(RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (RS)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-methylbutyrate
CAS # 51630-58-1
pyrethroid
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
cumulative (2)
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: low to very high (1,4)
marine invertebrates: high to very high (1)
long-term toxicity:
fish: adverse effects in gill structure (5)
water: insoluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
ferbam
Black Fungicide; Carbamate; Coromate; ferbame (France); Ferbert; Fermate; Fermocide; Ferradow; Green Cross kerbam; Hexaferb; Karbam Black; Knockmate; Miller Blue Mold Dust; New Leaf Black Fungicide; Niagar Carbamate; Planters Blue Mold Dust; Sup’r-Flo Ferbam Flowable; Trifungol; Vancide FE 95
iron tris(dimethyldithiocarbamate); ferric dimethyldithiocarbamate
CAS # 14484-64-1
thiocarbamate
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (3,4) suspect fetotoxin (4,6) kidney damage (5)
sperm damage (7)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (1)
bees: low to medium (8)
long-term toxicity:
birds: affects fertility (9)
fish: blindness and fin erosion (1); embryotoxic (10)
molluscs: “inhibits shell growth” (1)
plants: inhibits germination of pollen in some plants (10)
water: soluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
carbon disulfide
(see carbon disulfide)
N-nitrosodimethylamine
oral: very high (1)
carcinogen (2,3) mutagen (1,3) liver damage (1)
long-term toxicity:
molluscs: may cause reproductive & gastrointestinal damage (4)
water: “soluble” oil: “soluble”
“volatile”
“nonflammable”
ferrous sulfate
Aitkens Lawn Sand Plus (with chloroxuron); Ashlade D-Moss (with chloroxuron); copperas; green vitriol; iron protosulfate; iron vitriol; SHL Turf Feed & Weed (with dichlorprop & MCPA)
iron(II) sulfate;
iron(2+)sulfate
CAS # 7720-78-7
metal/mineral
herbicide wood preservative
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: soluble
flamprop-isopropyl
Barnon Plus; Commando; Effix; flamprop-M-isopropyl; Lancer; Mataven; Suffix BW; Super Barnon; Supper Suffix; WL 28651; WL 43423; WL 43425
isopropyl N-benzoyl-N-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-d-alanine
CAS # 63782-90-1
miscellaneous
herbicide
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium (1)
bees: “nontoxic” (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
150 fluazifop-butyl
Fusilade; Fusilade 2000; Fusilade Five; Fusilade Super; Grass-B-Gone; Hache Uno Super; Onecide; PP009; Tornado (with fomesafen); TS-7236
butyl 2-[4-[[5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl]oxy]phenoxy]propananoate; 2-[4-(5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyloxy)phenoxy] propionic acid
CAS # 69806-50-4
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (3,4)
dermal: low to medium (4)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (4)
fish: high (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
fluchloralin
BAS-392-H; Basalin
N-(2-chloroethyl)-α,α,α-trifluoro-2,6-dinitro- N-propyl-p-toluidine;
N-(2-chloroethyl)-2,6-dinitro-N-propyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline;
N-(2-chloroethyl)-2,6-dinitro-N-propyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine
CAS # 33245-39-5
dinitroaniline
herbicide
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: very high (2)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile to volatile
flammable
flucythrinate
AC 222,705; AI3 29391; Cyanotril (with dimethoate); Cybolt; Cythrin; Flutrin (with dimethoate); Kiedex; Lepister (with chlorpyrifos); OMS 2007; Pay-Off M (with methomyl)
(RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl
(S)-2-(4-difluoromethoxyphenyl)-3-methylbutyrate
CAS # 70124-77-5
pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: high (3)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: very high (4)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (5)
crustaceans: very high (1)
water: insoluble non-volatile
fluenethyl
Flu; Fluenyl; Lambrol; M 2060
2-fluoroethyl (4-biphenyl)acetate; 2-fluoroethyl 4-biphenylacetate;
2-fluoroethyl [1,1′-biphenyl]-4-acetate
CAS # 4301-50-2
miscellaneous
insecticide acaricide
not registered, USA
?
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: medium (3)
transformation product(s):
monofluoroacetic acid
the active principle in sodium fluoroacetate (see chart for details)
CAS # 144-49-0
flufenoxuron
Cascade; WL 115110
1-[4-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyloxy)-2-fluorophenyl]-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl)urea;
N-[[[4-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-fluorophenyl]amino]carbonyl]-2,6-difluorobenzamide
CAS # 101463-69-8
urea
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low (1)
water: insoluble non-volatile
151 fluometuron
C-2059; Ciba 2059; Cotogard (with prometryn); Cotoran multi (with metolachlor); Cotoran Multi 50WP; Cottonex; Croak (with MSMA); Higalcoton; Lanex; Meuturon 4L; Pakhtaran; Zorial
1,1-dimethyl-3-(α,α,α-trifluoro-m-tolyl)urea; 3-(m-trifluoromethylphenyl)-1,1-dimethyl ureal
CAS # 2164-17-2
urea
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
spleen damage (3)
blood damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (1,2)
bees: low (5)
water: slightly soluble to soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
fluoroacetamide
1081; Baran; Compound 1081; Fluorakil 100; Fussol (with; Megatox; Yanock
2-fluoroacetamide
CAS # 640-19-7
fluoroacetate
rodenticide
cancelled USA, 1989
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: ?
less toxic than fluoroacetate (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (2)
long-term toxicity: secondary poisoning in some species (1)
water: “very soluble”
transformation product(s):
fluorocitrate
transformation product of fluoroacetate
L-erythro-fluoro-citrate causes the toxicity (1)
kidney damage (2)
inhibits essential enzymes in energy (ATP) production; leads to organ & system failures (3,4)
fluorodifen
C-6989; fluorodiphen; Preforan; Soyex
p-nitrophenyl α,α,α-trifluoro-2-nitro-p-tolyl ether;
2-nitro-1-(4-nitrophenoxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl) benzene
CAS # 15457-05-3
phenol
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: low (3)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
flurecol-butyl
Aniten (with MCPA); Florencol; flurecol-n-butylester (USA, Great Britain, So. Africa); flurenol; flurenol-n-butylester; IT-3223
n-butyl 9-hydroxyfluorene-9-carboxylate;
9-hydroxyfluorene-9-carboxylic acid butyl ester
CAS # 467-69-6
miscellaneous
herbicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (3)
water: slightly soluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
fluridone
Brake; Compel; E1-171; Pride; Sonar; Sonar 5P; Sonar A5
1-methyl-3-phenyl-5-(trifluoro-m-tolyl)-4-pyridone
CAS # 59756-60-4
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: medium (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: low to medium (2)
crustaceans: medium (2)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
transformation product(s):
monomethylformamide
n-monomethylformamide
CAS # 123-39-7
teratogen (1)
152 flusilazole
DPX-H 6573; Nustar; Olymp; Punch (with carbendazim); Start (with pyrazophos)
bis(4-flurophenyl)(methyl)(1 H-1,2,4-triazol-]- ylmethyl]silane;
1-[[bis(4-flurophenyl)(methyl) silyl]methyl]-1 H-1,2,4-triazole
CAS # 85509-19-9
triazole
fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
?
water: slightly soluble to soluble
volatile
fluvalinate
Klartan; Mavrik; Spur
(RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (R-2-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-toluidino)-3-methylbutyrate
CAS # 69409-94-5
pyrethroid
insecticide acaricide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high
(2) dermal: low (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium to high (1)
freshwater invertebrates: low to medium (1)
water: insoluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
t -fluvalinate
Amalux (with quinalphos); Apistan; Klartan; Mavrik 2E; Mavrik 2F; Mavrik HR; Spur; Torero (with clofentezine)
(RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl N-(2-chloro-α, α,α trifluoro-p-tolyl-d-valinate
CAS # 102851-06-9
pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
folpet
Folnit; Folpan; Folplan; Folprame (with copper oxychloride); Folsystem; Foltan; Foltapet (with captafol); Foltazip; Foltene; Foltimil (with copper sulphate)
trichloromethylthiophthalimide;
N-(trichloromethylthio)phthalimide
CAS # 133-07-3
phthalate
fungicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: medium to high 92)
carcinogen (2) suspect mutagen (2)
teratogen (3,4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium(5)
fish: high to very high (6)
crustaceans: medium (6)
bees: low to medium (7)
phytoplankton: high (8)
plants: may be toxic to some (9)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogen (8)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
fomesafen
Dardo; Flex; PP 021; Reflex; Reflex T (with terbutryn); Tornado (with fluazifop-butyl)
5-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluro-p-tolyloxy)- N-mesyl-2-nitrobenzamide; 5-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluro-p-tolyloxy)-N-methylsulfonyl-2-nitro benzamide;
5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluromethyl) phenoxy]-N-(methylsulfonyl)-2-nitrobenzamide
CAS # 72178-02-0
amide
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (3)
fish: low (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
fonofos
Admiral; Capfos; Cudgel; Doubledown (with disulfoton); Dyfonate; Metro; N-2790
O-ethyl S-phenyl (RS)-ethyl phosphonodithioate;
O-ethyl S-phenyl ethylphosphonodithioate
CAS # 944-22-9
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: very high (2,3)
dermal: high to very high (1,2)
inhalation: high (4)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (4)
fish: very high (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
153 formaldehyde
BFV; D&P 77 Dust; Dyna-Form; Formalin; Formalina; formic aldehyde; Karsan; methanal; methylene oxide; oxomethane; oxymethylene; Victoria
methyl aldehyde
CAS # 50-00-0
aldehyde
fungicide herbicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: high (1)
carcinogen (2,3)
suspect mutagen (2,4)
liver damage (5)
water: “very soluble”
“flammable”
transformation product(s):
formic acid
CAS #64-18-6
eye damage (1)
paraformaldehyde
(see paraformaldehyde)
formetanate hydrochloride
Carzol; Dicarzol; EP 332; Fundal Forte (with chlordimeform); Schering 36056; SN 36056
N,N-dimethyl-N′-[3-[[(methylamino)carbonyl]oxy] phenyl]methanimidamide;
(3-dimethylamino-(methyleneiminophenyl)- N-methylcarbamate hydrochloride
CAS # 23422-53-9
carbamate
acaricide insecticide
non-pers (1,2)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: medium to high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1)
fish: low to medium (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
bees: medium (3)
water: very soluble
non-volatile
fosamine ammonium
DPX 1108; Krenite Brush Control Agent; Krenite S
ammonium ethyl carbamoyl phosphonate
CAS # 25954-13-6
carbamate
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low (1)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogen (4)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
fosetyl-al
Aliette; Aliette Extra (with captan & thiabendazole); Mikal (with folpet); Rhodex (with mancozeb)
aluminum tris (o-ethylphosphonate)
CAS # 39148-24-8
organophosphate
fungicide
more persistent on foliage than in soil (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (1)
degenerative effecst on testes (1)
delayed fetal development (1)
changes in urinary tract development (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: low (2)
bees: low (1)
water: soluble non-volatile
GC 6506
GC 6506
O,O-dimethyl O-(4-methylmercaptophenyl)phosphate; dimethyl p-(methylthio)phenyl phosphate
CAS # 3254-63-5
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: “highly toxic to bees” (1)
154 glyphosate
CP67573; Fallow Master (with dicamba); Landmaster (with 2,4-D); Mon 0573
N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine
CAS # 1071-83-6
miscellaneous
herbicide
mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (3,4)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (4)
suspect mutagen (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (6)
fish: low to medium (6)
crustaceans: low to medium (7)
bees: low (6)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (8)
water: soluble
oil: insoluble
non-volatile
salt(s):
glyphosate trimesium
Touchdown
CAS # 81591-81-3
isopropylamine salt of glyphosate
Pondmaster; Rattler; Rodeo; Roundup; Roundup L&G; Shackle; Shacklet C; Spasor; Sting; Vision
N-(phosphomethyl)glycine, isopropylamine salt
CAS # 38641-94-0
sodium salt of glyphosate
Polado
N-(phophonomethyl)glycine, sodium salt
CAS # 70393-85-0
transformation product(s):
formaldehyde
(see formaldehyde)
N-nitrosoglyphosate
(in contact with nitric acid)
mod-pers (1)
suspect carcinogen (1)
suspect mutagen (1)
surfactant:
polyoxyethyleneamine
”LD50 of POEA is less than 1/3 that of…. (glyphosate)” (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium to high (2,3)
contaminant of surfactant:
1,4-dioxane
p-dioxane
CAS # 123-91-1
carcinogen (1)
155 heptachlor
Drinox H-34; E-3314; heptachlore (France); Heptagran; Heptamul; Termide; Velsicol 104
heptachlorotetrahydro-4,7-methanoindene; 1,4,5,6,7,8,8-heptachloro-3a,4,7,7a- tetrahydro-4,7-methanoindene
CAS # 76-44-8
organochlorine
insecticide
1984: only use of chlordane/heptachlor permitted in US is fire ant control in power transformers
mod-pers to pers
oral: high
dermal: high to very high
inhalation: low to high
more toxic than chlordane in animals (see chlordane)
readily absorbed through skin
carcinogen liver damage
may cause cataracts
immediate toxicity:
fish: high to very high
amphibians: high
crustaceans: high to very high
bees: very high
aquatic insects: very high
long-term toxicity:
sea urchins: embryotoxin
water: insoluble
slightly volatile to volatile
transformation product(s):
heptachlor epoxide
Compounds 53-CS-17; Velsicol
2,3,4,5,6,7,7-heptachloro-1a,1b,5,5a,6,6a-hexahydro-2,5-methano-2H-
indeno[1,2-b]oxirene
CAS # 1024-57-3
?
oral: high
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
more toxic than heptachlor
cumulative carcinogen
water: insoluble
oil: “lipophilic”
hydrogen chloride
(see dienochlor)
carbon monoxide
(see methylene chloride)
hexachlorobenzene
Anti-Carie; Anticarie; HCB; No Bunt; perchlorobenzene
1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorobenzene
CAS # 118-74-1
organochlorine
fungicide insecticide
cancelled in USA
pers (1,2)
oral: medium (7)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
cumulative (3,4)
carcinogen (1,5)
teratogen (6)
fetotoxin (1)
liver damage (3,7)
nerve damage (8,9)
thyroid damage (10,11)
immunotoxin (12,13)
porphyria cutanea tarda (7)
crosses placenta (6)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (14)
long-term toxicity:
biomagnification (15)
birds: reduced hatchability, reproductive damage, liver damage (2,6)
fish: cumulative, liver & kidney damage (2,14)
crustaceans: cumulative (14)
water: insoluble
oil: “lipophilic”
slightly volatile to volatile
pentachlorobenzene
CAS # 608-93-5
oral: high (1)
octachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
OCDD
octachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
CAS # 3268-87-9
dibenzo-dioxin
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
cumulative (1)
acne (2)
water: insoluble
non-volatile
transformation product(s):
pentachlorophenol
(see pentachlorophenol)
pentachlorobenzene
CAS # 608-93-5
oral: high (1)
156 hexachlorophene
Hexide; Nabac; Seribak
2,2′-methylene bis(3,4,6-trichlorphenol); dihydroxy hexachlorodiphenyl methane
CAS # 70-30-4
organochlorine
fungicide antibiotic acaricide
cancelled, all products, USA, 1983
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect teratogen (2,3)
neurotoxin (4,5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (6)
water: insoluble oil: “soluble”
contaminant(s):
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
hexazinone
Velpar; Velpar Gridmall; Velpar K (with diuron)
3-cychlohexyl-6-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-(1H,3H)-dione;
3-cyclohexyl-6-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-5-triazine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
CAS # 51235-04-2
triazine
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: low to medium (4)
suspect teratogen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (4)
fish: low (4)
crustaceans: low (4)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
hydramethylnon
Amdro; Arinosu-Korori; Blatex; Combat; Cyaforce; Cyclon; Impact; Matox; Maxforce; pyrimidinone; Wipeout
tetrahydro-5,5-dimethyl-2(1 H)- pyrimidinone[3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-
1-[2-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethenyl]-
2-propenylidene]hydrazone; 5,5-dimethylperhydropyrimidin-2-one 4-trifluoromethyl-α-(4-trifluoromethylstyryl) cinnamylidenehydrazone
CAS # 67485-29-4
miscellaneous
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high to very high (1)
water: insoluble combustible
hydrogen cyanide
Cyclon; HCN; prussic acid
hydrocyanic acid
CAS # 74-90-8
cyanide
fumigant insecticide
restricted use, USA
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: “extremely toxic” (2)
inhalation: “intensely poisonous” (3)
?
water: “soluble” flammable
salt(s):
calcium cyanide
A-Dust; Cyanogas; Degesch Calcium Cyanide A-Dust
CAS # 592-01-8
organic
fumigant insecticide rodenticide
restricted use, USA
oral: very high (1)
sodium cyanide
(see sodium cyanide)
imazamethabenz
Assert; Dagger
(+)-2-[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1 H- imidazol-2-yl]-4-methyl benzoic acid(ii) with (+)-2-2[4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1 H- imidazol-2-yl]-5-methylbenzoicacid (i)
CAS # 100728-84-5
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: low (1)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
combustible
157 imazapyr
Arsenal; Assault; Chopper; Contain
2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)nicotinicacid
CAS # 81334-34-1
miscellaneous
herbicide
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low (1)
crustaceans: low (1)
water: “soluble”
combustible
salt(s):
ammonium salt of imazapyr
2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)nicotinic acid, ammonium salt
CAS #81510-83-0
imidazolinone
herbicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: very soluble
ioxynil
ACP-63303; Actril; Actril DS (with 2,4-D); Actril S (with bromoxynil & dichlorprop & MCPA); Axall (with bromoxynil & mecoprop); Banlene Solo (with dicamba & dichlorprop); Bantrol; Basagran Ultra (with bentazon & dichlorprop); Bentrol; Bio Lawn Weedkiller (with 2,4-D & dicamba); Brittox (with bromoxynil & mecoprop); Certrol; Dantril (with bromoxynil & dichlorprop); MB-8873; Oxytril 4 (with dichlorprop & bromoxynil & MCPA); Oxytril CM (with bromoxynil); Oxytril P (with dichlorprop & bromoxynil); Totril; toxynil (Europe)
4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodobenzonitrile;
3,5-diiodo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile
CAS # 1689-83-4
benzonitrile
herbicide
not registered for use in U.S.A.
non-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
“nonflammable”
iprodione
Chipco-26019; glycophene; Kidan; Rovral
3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-N-(1-methylethyl)-2,4-dioxo-1-imidazolidine carboxamide
CAS # 36734-19-7
amide
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: medium (2)
crustaceans: low to high
(4)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
combustible
isazophos
CGA-12223; Miral; Triumph
O-(5-chlro-1-methylethyl)-1 H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 42509-80-8
organophosphate
insecticide nematocide
?
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
water: soluble
isofenphos
Amaze; BAY 9214; BAY SRA 12869; Carma (with carbofuran); Disyston O (with disulfoton); Nemacur O (with fenaminophos); Oftanol; Oftanol Combi (with phoxim); Oftanol T (with thiram)
1-methylethyl 2-[ethoxy[(1-methylethyl) amino]phosphinothioyl]oxy]benzoate
CAS # 2531 1-71-1
organophosphate
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: high to very high (3)
inhalation: high (2)
delayed neurotoxicity, irreversible demyelination, paralysis (4,5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (6)
fish: high (2)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxicity (7)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
158 isopropalin
4-isopropyl-2,6-dinitro-N, N
dipropylanihne; 4-(1-methylethyl)-2,6-dinitro-
N,N-dipropylbenzanamine
CAS # 33820-53-0
dinitroaniline
herbicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (3)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
flammable
contaminant(s):
dipropylmtrosamine
carcinogen (1)
isoxaben
AZ 500; Cent-7; Combat; Elset; Flexidor; Gallery; Knock Out; Ratio; Snapshot 80 (with oryzalin); X-Pand
N-[3-(1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl)-5-isoxazolyl]-2,6-dimethoxybenzamide
CAS # 82558-50-7
amide
herbicide
pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1)
long-term toxicity:
birds: reduces hatchability of eggs (1)
fish: bioaccumulates (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
kadethrin
AI3-29 117; Kadethrin; RU 15 525; Spray-Tox
5-benzyl-3-furylmethyl (E-(1R)-cis-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-oxothiolan-3-ylidenemethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate;
[1R-[1α,3α(E)]]-[5-(phenylmethyl)-3-furany]methyl 3-[(dihydro-2-oxo-3(2H)-thienylidene)methyl-2,2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 58769-20-3
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
?
leptophos
Abar; Lepton; Phosvel; VCS-506
O-(4-bromo-2,5-dichlorophenyl) O-methylphenylphosphonothioate
CAS # 21609-90-5
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: high to very high (2)
inhalation: ?
delayed neurotoxin (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: very high (3)
bees: high (4)
long-term toxicity:
birds: delayed neurotoxin (1)
water: slightly soluble
transformation product(s):
desbromoleptophos
more neurotoxic than leptophos (1)
d-limonene
Aacess Penetrator; cajeputene; cinene; Dipentene; kautschin
1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl) cyclohexene
CAS # 5989-27-5
miscellaneous
insecticide
?
oral: low (5)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (1)
suspect teratogen (2,3)
immunotoxin (4)
kidney damage (3)
water: “practically insoluble”
159 lindane
Aficide; Agrocide; Asparasin; BBH; Bexol; Borer Kill; Detox 25; Forlin; gamma isomer of BHC; gamma-BHC; gamma-HCH (Gr. Britain); Gammaspra; Gammcide; Gexane; Isotox; Jacutin; Kwell; Lindagam; Lindaterra; Lintox
gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride;
1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
CAS # 58-89-9
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1983
pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (2,3)
carcinogen (4,5)
suspect mutagen (2)
teratogen (2)
hormone damage (6)
testicular damage (7)
immunotoxin (2,8)
neurotoxin (9,10)
aplastic anemia (11)
bone marrow damage (12)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (13)
fish: very high (14)
amphibians: medium(15)
crustaceans: very high(14)
earthworms: low (15)
aquatic worms: high(16)
bees: very high (17)
toxic to some plants and phytoplankton (15)
long-term toxicity:
birds: reduced egg production; eggshell thinning (19)
fish: liver damage, behavioral changes (20)
amphibians: teratogen (21)
plants: mutagen (18)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “slightly soluble” slightly volatile combustible
transformation product(s):
hydrogen chloride
hydrochloric acid
hydrogen chloride
CAS # 7647-01-0
oral: low (1)
2,4,6-trichlorophenol
(see 2,4,6-trichlorophenol)
benzene
(see benzene)
pentachlorobenzene
CAS # 608-93-5
oral: high (1)
cumulative (1)
pentachlorophenol
(see pentachlorophenol)
phosgene gas
(see carbon tetrachloride)
linuron
Gemini (with chlorimuron); Hoe 2810; Lextra (with trifluralin); Linurex; Lorox; Sarclex
3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1-methoxy- 1-methylurea;
N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N′-methoxy-N′-methylurea
CAS # 330-55-2
urea
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
bees: low (3)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
TCAB
TCAB
3,4,3′,4′-tetrachloroazobenzen e structure is analogous to TCDD (see under 2,4,5-T)
CAS # 14047-09-7
also a component of diuron
suspect mutagen (1,2)
chloracne & hyperkeratosis (3)
magnesium phosphide
Detiaphos Pellets; Magtoxin Round Tablets; Phostoxin Plates
magnesium phosphide
CAS # 12057-74-8
metal/mineral
magnesium
fumigant
restricted use, USA
?
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “sparingly soluble”
“spontaneously flammable in oil”
transformation product(s):
phosphine gas
(see aluminum phosphide)
malathion
AC 4049; Carbofos; Cythion; Cyuthion; EmmatosAC 4049; For-Mal; Fyfanon; Kop-Thion; Kypfos; Malagram; Malakill; Malamar; Malaphos; Malatal; Malathiozoo; Malaude; Maimed; mercaptothion (South Africa); MLT; Zithiol
O,O-dimethyl S-(1,2-dicarbethoxyethyl) dithiophosphate;
O,O-dimethyl dithiophosphate of diethyl mercaptosuccinate
CAS # 121-75-5
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: medium to high (2)
inhalation: medium (2)
suspect mutagen(3)
suspect teratogen (4)
delayed
neurotoxin (5)
allergic reactions (6)
behavior effects (5)
ulcers,
gastrointestinal inflammation (7)
damage to eyesight (8)
abnormal brain waves (9)
immunosuppression (10)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (11)
fish: medium to high (12)
bees: very high; nectar of treated plants toxic (13)
amphibians: very high (12)
crustaceans: medium to very high (12)
aquatic worms: medium (13)
earthworms: high (12)
aquatic insects: very high (12)
water: soluble
oil: “limited solubility in petroleum oils”
slightly volatile to volatile flammable
ester(s):
diethyl fumarate
2-butenedioc acid, diethyl ester
CAS # 623-91-6
oral: medium (1)
synergistic with malathion
transformation product(s):
malaoxon
dimethoxyphosphinylthiodiethyl ester of butandioic acid
CAS # 1634-78-2
non-pers (1)
carcinogen (2)
ulcers (3)
O,O,S-trimethyl phosphorothioate
oral: high (1)
delayed toxicity (1)
161 mancozeb
Acarie; Blecar MN; Crittox MZ; Delsene MX 200 (with carbendazim); Dithane M-45; Fore; FT 2M (with Bordeaux mixture); Fubol (with metalaxyl); Furado; Galben (with benalaxyl); Galben M (with benalaxyl); Mancobleu (with copper oxychloride); Manzate 200; manzeb; Manzin; Mycodifol MZ (with folpet); Rhodex (with fosetyl-al); Tedane Extra (with dicofol & dinocap); Turbair Dicamate (with zineb); Vondozeb
zinc ion & manganese ethylene bisdithiocarbamate
CAS # 8018-01-7
thiocarbamate
fungicide
cancelled, most products, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
bees: low (4)
fish: high to very high (2)
long-term toxicity:
plants: inhibits germination of pollen in some plants (5)
water: slightly soluble
combustible
transformation product(s):
ethylene thiourea
(see amobam)
maneb
Bolda (with sulfur & carbendazim); Chem-Neb; Clortosip (with chlorothalonil & copper oxychloride); CR-3029; Delsene M (with carbendazim); Dithane M-22; Kypman 80; Lonocol M; M-Diphar; Maneba; manebe (France); Manebgan; Manebza; Manesan; Manex; Manzate; Manzati; Manzin; MEB; MnEBD; Remasan; Rimidine Plus (with carbendazim & fenarimol); Ronilan M (with vinclozolin); Sopranebe; Stannophus; Sup’R Flo; Tersan LSR; Tersane LSR; Trimangol; Tubothane; Turf Fungicide; Unicrop; Vancide; Zyban
manganese ethylenebisdithiocarbamate
CAS # 12427-38-2
thiocarbamate
fungicide
cancelled, most products, USA
mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (3,4)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to medium (5)
suspect teratogen (6,7)
immediate toxicity:
bees: low to medium (8)
water: soluble
transformation product(s):
carbon disulfide
(see carbon disulfide)
ethylene thiourea
(see amobam)
MBT
Captax; Dermacid; Mertax; Niocides; Sulfadene; Thiotax; Vancide 51 (with sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate)
2-mercaptobenzothiazole;
2-benzothiazolethiol
CAS # 149-30-4
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
liver damage (2)
water: “insoluble”
MCPA
Agroxone; Bordermaster; Extra; Hormotuho; Kilsem; Legumex; Lontrel Plus; Mephanac; metaxon; Methoxane; Rhomene; Rhonox; Shamrox; Springcorn Extra (with dicamba); Springcorn Plus (with dichlorprop); Tetralex-Plus (with dicamba & mecoprop); Tetroxone M (with dichlorprop & bromoxynil & ioxynil); Weed-Rhap LV-4D; Zelan
(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid;
[(4-chloro-o-tolyl-oxy]acetic acid
CAS # 94-74-6
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers to mod pers (1,2)
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (2)
fish: low (2)
fresh water invertebrates: low (2)
bees: medium (4)
water: soluble
162 mecoprop
Brittox (with bromoxynil & ioxynil); Chipco Turf Fungicide MCPP; CMPP; Compitox; Cornox-Plus; Fettel (with dicamba & triclopyr); Herrifex DS; Hymec; Iso-Cornox; Kilprop; Liranox; MCPP; Mecomec; Mecoper; Mecopex; Mepro; Propenex-Plus; Ronstar (with 2,4-D); Trimec (with dicamba & 2,4-D); Vipex
2-(2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxy)propionic acid;
2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid
CAS # 7085-19-0
phenoxy
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: low to medium (3)
mutagen (2)
teratogen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: low (2)
bees: low to medium (4)
water: very soluble “nonflammable”
mercury
inorganic forms transpose readily into organic forms, in the body or in the environment, organic forms have high toxicity.
CAS # 7439-97-6
metal/mineral
mercury
fungicide
cancelled, most products, USA
perm
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
organic forms more toxic than inorganic forms
cumulative (2)
brain, kidney, heart colon and lung damage (2)
neurotoxin (3)
decreased hormone levels (4)
acrodynia syndrome (5)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1)
fish: medium to very high (1)
amphibians: very high (1)
molluscs: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
long-term toxicity:
birds: immunotoxin (6)
bioaccumulates (1)
water: “insoluble” volatile
compound(s):
mercuric chloride
Bical (with mercurous chloride); Calgo-gran (with mercurous chloride); corrosive sublimate; Fungchex (wtih mercurous chloride); mercury chloride; Merfusan; Mersil (with mercurous chloride); Wood Ridge Corrosive Sublimate; Wood Ridge Mixture 21 (with mercurous chloride)
mercury (II) chloride
CAS # 7487-94-7
inorganic
fungicide
oral: very high (1,2)
carcinogen (3)
mutagen (4,5)
teratogen (6,7)
fetotoxin (7)
neurotoxin (8,9)
kidney damage (10,11)
autoimmune disease (12,13)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (14,15)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
mercurous chloride
Bical (with mercuric chloride); Calgo-gran (with mercuric chloride); Calo-clor (with mercuric chloride); Calogreen; Calomel; Chlorure; Cyclosan; Fungchex (with mercuric chloride); Mersil (with mercuric chloride)
mercurous chloride;
mercury monochloride
subchloride of mercury
CAS # 7546-30-7
inorganic
insecticide, fungicide
neurotoxin (1)
long-term toxicity:
plants: “phytotoxic” (2)
water: slightly soluble
163 metalaxyl
Apron; Fubol (with mancozeb); Proturf; Ridomil; Ridomil Plus (with copper oxychloride); Subdue
N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-alanine methyl ester;
N-(2-methoxyacetyl)-N -(2,6-xylyl)-dl-alaninate
CAS # 57837-19-1
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (2)
water: soluble
metaldehyde
Antimilace; Ariotox; Bug-geta; Cekumeta; Corry’s Slug Death; Halizam; Helarion; Meta; metason; Mifaslug; Namekil; Slug Pellets; Snarol Meal
metacetaldehyde; r-2,c-4,c-6,c-8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetroxocane; polymer of acetaldehyde
CAS # 108-62-3
aldehyde
molluscicide
restricted USA, 1974
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
spinal damage leading to paralysis in hindquarters (3)
water: soluble
flammable
metam-sodium
A7-Vapam; Carbam; Karbation; Maposol; Soil-Prep
sodium N-methyldithiocarbamate
CAS # 137-42-8
thiocarbamate
fungicide herbicide insecticide nematocide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
“may be fatal if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin” (3)
“inhalation must be prevented” (3)
teratogen (4)
fetotoxin (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
fish: “toxic” (3)
bees: “nontoxic” (3)
water: very soluble
“non-volatile“
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
carbon disulfide
(see carbon disulfide)
methyl isocyanate
(see bendiocarb)
methidathion
GS 13005; Supracide; Utlracide
O,O-diemthylS-[2-methoxy-1,3,4-thiadiazol- 5(4H-onyl-(4)-methyl]phosphorodithioate;
O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate, S-ester with 4-(mercaptomethyl)-2-methoxy ∆2-1,3,4-thiodiazolin-5-one
CAS # 950-37-8
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (4,5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1)
fish: very high (2)
bees: very high (6)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
methiocarb
BAY 37344; BAY H-321; Draza; Grandslam; mercaptodimethur; Mesurol; metmercapturon; Ortho Slug-Geta; Slug-M
4-(methylthio)-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate; 3,5-dimethyl-4-(methylthio)phenol methylcarbmate
CAS # 2032-65-7
carbamate
acaricide insecticide molluscicide bird repellent
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: low to high (2)
inhalation: low to high (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1)
fish: medium to high (3)
aquatic invertebrates: very high (4)
bees: very high (5)
water: slightly soluble highly volatile
transformation product(s): N-hydroxymethyl methiocarb sulfoxide
oral: low to high (1)
methiocarb sulfoxide
oral: very high (1)
164 methomyl
S-methyl N-[(methylcarbamoyl)oxy] thioacetimidate
CAS # 16752-77-5
carbamate
insecticide nematocide
some formulations restricted, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: medium(3)
inhalation: high(4)
mutagen (5)
anemia, respiratory damage, hypersensitivity (6)
blood damage (6)
liver, kidney, spleen, & bone marrow damage (7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (8)
fish: medium to high (9)
crustaceans: high (9)
bees: high (10)
aquatic insects: very high (9)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
acetonitrile
oral: medium (1)
teratogen (2)
flammable
methoprene
Altosand; Altosid; Altosid Briquet; Apex 5E; Diacon; Dianex; Insect & Mite Houseplant Mist; Kabat; Pharoid; Precor; Precor Residual Fogger with Adulticide
isopropyl (2E,4E)-11-methoxy-
3,7,11 -trimethyl-2,4-dodecadienoate; (E,E-1-methylethyl-11-methoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,4-dodecadienoate; isopropyl (E,E-11-methoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,4-dodecadienoate
CAS # 40596-69-8
miscellaneous
insect growth regulator
non-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: low (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
fish: low to high (5)
crustaceans: “very highly toxic” (6)
amphibians: very high (7)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
methoxychlor
dianisyltrichloroethane; Dimethoxy-DT; DMDT; Maralate; Marlate; Methoxide; Methoxo; Methoxy-DDT; Moxie; Smo-Cloud Bug Killer
2,2-bis (p-methoxyphenyl)-1,1,1-trichloroethane;
1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis
(p-methoxyphenyl)ethane
CAS # 72-43-5
organochlorine
insecticide
pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (3)
suspect carcinogen (3,4)
fetotoxin (3,5)
kidney & liver damage (6)
interferes with development of male reproductive system (7,8)
reproduction reduced in original & next generation (9)
estrogen-like effects (9)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (10)
fish: very high (11)
amphibians: high (12)
crustaceans: very high (11)
bees: medium (13)
aquatic insects: very high (11)
long-term toxicity:
fish &
molluscs:
cumulative (12)
water: insoluble
methyl bromide
Bedfume; Brom-O-Gas; Brozone; Celfume; Dowfume; Embafume; Fumigant-1; Iscobrome; Kayafume; MeBr; Meth-O-Gas; Pestmaster; Profume; Rotox; Terr-O-Gas (with chloropicrin); Weed Fume
bromoethane;
monobromomethane
CAS # 74-83-9
miscellaneous
fumigant
non-pers (1,2)
oral: high (3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
mutagen (4)
neurotoxin (5,6)
liver & kidney damage (7)
brain damage (8)
water: soluble
highly volatile
nonflammable
methyl isothiocyanate
Trapex; Xindex
isothiocyanatomethane; methyl mustard oil
CAS # 556-61-6
fumigant nematicide
?
oral: high (1,2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
water: “slightly soluble”
“flammable”
165 methyl parathion
Bladen Extra (with parathion); Cekumethion; Defithion; Folimat Combi (with omethoate); Fostox Metil; Gearphos; Kelthane; Kethane Mixte (with dicofol); metafos; Metaphos; Methyl-bladen; Mixte (with dicofol); Neutrion (with tetradifon); Paralindex (with lindane); Parasoufre Acaricide (with dicofol + sulfur); parathion methyl; Partron M; Sylan Methyl (with endosulfan); Taxylone (with phosalone); Tuver Acaricide (with dicofol & ethion); Verfor; Veromite; Viticarb; Wofatox
O, O-dimethyl O-p-nitrophenyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 298-00-0
organophosphate
insecticide
some uses restricted, USA
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: very high (3)
dermal: high to very high (3)
inhalation: very high (3)
mutagen (4,5)
fetotoxin (6)
retinal & sciatic nerve damage (3)
reduced protein synthesis in fetus (7)
immunotoxin (8)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (9)
fish: medium (3)
bees: very high (10)
crustaceans: very high (3)
long-term toxicity:
birds: changes breeding behavior, may reduce reproductive capacity (3,11)
fish: reduction in sex hormone, may affect reproduction (12);
inhibits feeding behavior (13)
plants: chromosome damage (14)
water: slightly soluble oil: “slightly [soluble] in petroleum oils” slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
para-nitrophenol
p-nitrophenol
CAS # 100-02-7
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: high (2)
water: “moderately soluble”
methylene chloride
dichloromethane
CAS # 75-09-2
organochlorine
fumigant
solvent in aerosol pesticides
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (2)
carcinogen (4,5)
mutagen (4)
brain damage (6)
liver and kidney damage (7)
may cause loss of memory, disturbed sleep, hallucinations, & changes in heart beat (8,9)
decreased ability to learn (3)
alters learning ability (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (10)
crustaceans: low (10)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (5)
water: very soluble
highly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
phosgene gas
(see carbon tetrachloride)
carbon monoxide
can potentiate cardiovascular stress in diseased heart (1,2)
brain damage (3)
metiram
Carbatene; Ethisul; FMC 9102; NIA 9102; Polyram; Polyram-Combi; Thioneb; Trioneb; Zinc Metiram; zineb-ethylene thiuram disulfide adduct
mixture of (ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate)) zinc with ethylenebis(dithiocarbamic acid), bimolecular and trimolecular cyclic anhydrosulfides and disulfides
CAS # 9006-42-2
thiocarbamate
fungicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (1)
bees: low (4)
water: “practically insoluble”
non-volatile
166transformation product(s):
ethylene thiourea
(see amobam)
metolachlor
Bicep (with atrazine); Codal (with prometryn); Cotodon (with dipropetryn); Cotoran multi (with fluometuron); Dual; Milocep (with propazine); Pennant; Primagram & Primextra (with atrazine); Primagram (with atrazine); Primextra (with atrazine); Turbo (with metribuzine)
2-chloro-6′-ethyl-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl)acet-o-toluidide
CAS # 51218-45-2
amide
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to high (2)
suspect
carcinogen (4)
testicular atrophy (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: medium (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
nitrosamines
(see dinoseb)
metribuzin
BAY 6159H; BAY 94337; Canopy (with chlorimuron); DIC-1468; Lexone Sencor; Salute (with trifluralin); Sencoral (France); Sencorer; Sencorex (Gr. Britain); Turbo (with metolachlor)
4-amino-6-tert-butyl-3-(methylthio)-as-triazin- 5(4H)-one
CAS # 21087-64-9
triazine
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low (2)
inhalation: ?
liver & kidney damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (4)
fish: low (4)
bees: low to medium (5)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
mevinphos
Apavinfos; Duraphos; Menite; Mevinox; OS-2046; Phosdrin; Phosfene
methyl 3-(dimethoxyphosphinoloxy)but-2-enoate;
2-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate
CAS # 26718-65-0
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2,3)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: medium (2)
eye damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (5)
fish: very high (6)
crustaceans: very high (6)
bees: very high (7)
aquatic insects: medium (6)
water: “soluble”
oil: slightly soluble slightly volatile flammable
mexacarbate
Dowco 139; Zectran
4-(dimethylamino)-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 315-17-4
carbamate
insecticide acaricide molluscicide
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3)
fish: medium (4)
amphibians: medium (3)
crustaceans: very high (4)
aquatic insects: very high (4)
bees: very high (5)
water: soluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
MGK R11
R 11
2,3,4,5-bis(2-butylene) tetrahydro-2-furaldehyde
CAS # 126-15-8
aldehyde
insect repellent
voluntary cancellation, USA 1990
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2)
teratogen (2)
ovarian atrophy (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (1)
water: “practically insoluble”
167 milky spore disease
Doom; Grub Attack; Japidemic; Japonex; Milky Spore Powder; milky white disease
Bacillus popillae or Bacillus lentimorbus (former most frequently used)
biological
insecticide
“pers” (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low (2)
inhalation: low (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
toxic only to Japanese
beetle grubs (larvae) and to other soil-feeding beetle grubs (2)
“nonflammable”
mirex
Dechlorane; ferriamide; GC 1293
dodecachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-metheno-2H-cyclobuta[c,d]pentalene
CAS # 2385-85-5
organochlorine
insecticide
cancelled USA, 1976
pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2,3)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: ?
cumulative (4,5)
carcinogen (11)
heart damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (7)
fish: low (8)
bees: high (9)
long-term toxicity: bioaccumulates (10)
water: “insoluble”
oil: “lipophilic”
transformation product(s):
chlordecone
(see chlordecone)
monocrotophos
Azodrin; Bilobran; C 1414; Crisodrin; Monocron; Nuvacron; Plantdrin; SD or Shell SD 9129; Susvin; Ulvair
dimethyl phosphate of 3-hydroxy-N-methyl-cis-crotonamide
CAS # 919-44-8
organophosphate
insecticide
cancelled USA, 1988
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: very high (2)
mutagen (3,4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (5)
fish: low to medium (2)
bees: very high (6)
long-term toxicity:
crustaceans: reproductive damage (7)
water: very soluble
oil: “slightly soluble” slightly volatile
monolinuron
Afesin; Aresin; Arresin; Gramonol (with paraquat dichloride); Hoe 2727; Premalin
3-(p-chlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methyl urea; 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-methyoxy-1-methyl urea
CAS # 1746-18-2
urea
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: low to medium (1)
slightly volatile
combustible
monuron
Chlorfenidim; CMU; Karmex Monuron Herbicide; Monurex; Monurox; Monuruon; Rosuran; Telvar; Telvar Monuron Weedkiller
3-(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea
CAS # 150-68-5
urea
herbicide
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1977
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3) liver, kidney and spleen damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (5)
bees: low (6)
phytoplankton: very high (5)
long-term toxicity:
inhibits soil nitrification causing accumulation of nitrite in soil (4)
water: soluble
oil: soluble
slightly soluble “nonflammable”
salt(s):
monuron TCA
Telvar; Urox
3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,dimethyluronium trichloroacetate (salt of monuron)
CAS # 140-41-0
168 nabam
Chem Bam; Dithane-40 or D-14; DSE; Kaybam; nabame (France); Parzate; Spring-Bak
disodium ethylene-1,2-bisdithiocarbamate
CAS # 142-59-6
thiocarbamate
fungicide
cancelled, most products, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: high (4)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (5)
amphibians: high (5)
long-term toxicity:
amphibians: teratogen (6)
water: soluble
transformation product(s):
carbon disulfide
(see carbon disulfide)
ethylene thiourea
(see amobam)
naled
bromchlophos (So. Africa); Bromex (with chlorbromuron); Dibrom; Hibrom; Ortho 4355; RE 4355
1,2-dibromo-2,2-dichloroethyl dimethylphosphate
CAS # 300-76-5
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high(4)
fish: medium to very high (5)
amphibians: medium (6)
crustaceans: very high (5)
bees: very high (7)
aquatic insects: very high (5)
water: “practically insoluble”
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
dichlorvos
(see dichlorvos)
naphthalene
camphor tar; moth balls; moth flakes; naphthalin; tar camphor; white tar
naphthalene
the main constituent of coal tar
CAS # 91-20-3
phenol
insecticide fumigant repellent
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: “toxic” (4)
dermal exposure most dangerous to newborns (4)
cataracts (3)
corneal damage (4)
transported across the placenta blood damage (1)
liver, kidney damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
crustaceans: medium (5)
long-term toxicity:
fish: cumulative (6)
crustaceans: decreased oxygen uptake (5)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “very soluble”
volatile
combustible
transformation product(s):
1-naphthol
(see carbaryl)
naphthaleneacetic acid
Fruitone-N; Keriroot (with captan); NAA-800; Phymone; Planofix; Rhizopon B; Tipoff; Tre-Hold Sprout Inhibitor; Tre-Hold Wound Dressing
2-(1-naphthyl)acetic acid
CAS # 86-87-3
miscellaneous
plant growth regulator
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
liver damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
water: soluble oil: “slightly soluble”
ester(s):
ethyl ester
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
169 naptalam
Alanap-L; Dyanap (with dinoseb); Rescue (with dinoseb)
N-1-naphtylphthalamic acid (1)
CAS # 132-66-1
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to medium (2)
eye damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
bees: low (4)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (5)
water: soluble
salt(s):
sodium salt
oral: medium (1)
water: very soluble
niclosamide
Aten; Atenase; Bayluscid; Bayluscide; Bayluscit; Cestacide; Clonitralid; Clonitralide; Copharten; Fenasal; Grandal; Helmiantin; lometan; Kontal; Lintex; Manosil; Mato; Molluscicide Bayer 73; Molutox; Yomesan
2′,5-dichloro-4′-nitrosalicylanilide 2-aminoethanol salt;
2′,5-dichloro-4′-nitrosalicylanilide, ethanolamine salt;
5-chloro-N-(2-chloro-4-nitrophenyl)- 2-hydroxybenazmide, 2-aminoethanol salt
CAS # 1420-04-8
amide
molluscicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
sperm damage (3)
water: soluble
oil: “lipophilic” slightly volatile
nicotine
Black Leaf 40 (nicotine sulfate); Destruxol Orchid Spray; Emo-Nik; Fumetobac; Mach-Nic; Niagara P.A. Dust; Nic-Dust; Nic-Sal; Nico-Fume; Nicocide; Ortho N-4 & N-5 Dusts; Tendust
1,3-(1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl) pyridine
CAS #54-11-5
botanical
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (3)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogen (4)
water: “soluble”
highly volatile
transformation product(s):
N-nitrosonornicotine
carcinogen (1)
nitrapyrin
N-Serve; nitrapyrine
2-chloro-6-trichloromethylpyridine
CAS # 1929-82-4
miscellaneous
antibiotic
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: ?
fetotoxin (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (2)
fish: medium (2)
long-term toxicity:
fish: cumulative (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
nitrofen
FW-925; niclofen; NIP; nitrofene (France); nitrophen; TOK; TOK E-25; TOK-2
2,4-dichlorophenyl p-nitrophenyl ether;
2,4-dichloro-1-(4-nitrophenoxy)benzene
CAS # 1836-75-5
miscellaneous
herbicide
not made or sold in USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: low (3)
cumulative (4)
carcinogen (5)
suspect mutagen (5)
teratogen (6)
liver damage (3)
kidney damage (7)
blood damage (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
170 norflurazon
Evital; Solicam; Telok (with simazine); Zorial
4-chloro-5-methylamino-2-(α,α,α-trifluro-m-tolyl)pyridazin-3(2 H)-one
CAS # 27314-13-2
miscellaneous
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low (1)
inhalation: ?
liver damage (3)
thyroid damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: low (2)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
“nonflammable”
nuclear polyhedrosis virus
Biotrol VHZ; Elcar; Heliothis NPV, (Elcar); Lymantria dispar NVP (Gypcheck); Orgyia pseudotsugata NPV (TM Biocontrol-1)
CAS # 240194-80-1
biological
insecticide
“no adverse effects were observed in any acute oral, dermal, inhalation, and intravenous test” (1)
immediate toxicity:
“NPV poses a minimal to non-existent risk to nontarget wildlife” (1)
O-benzyl-p-chlorophenol
Clorophene; Santophen 1; Septiphene
4-chloro-2-(phenylmethyl)phenol;
4-chloro-α-phenyl-o-cresol;
2-benzen-4-chlorophenol;
5-chloro-2-hydroxydiphenylmethane;
o-benzyl-p-chlorophenol
CAS # 120-32-1
phenol
antibiotic
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
?
omethoate
BAY 45432; Baythroid F (with cyfluthrin); dimethoate-met; dimethoxon; Folimat Combi (with methyl parathion); Folimat T (with tetrad ifon)
dimethyl S-(N-methylcarbamoylmethyl) phosphorothioate;
O,O-dimethyl S-[2-(methylamine)-2-oxoethyl]phosphorothioate
CAS #1113-02-6
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: high (1)
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (1)
bees: “toxic” (2)
water: very soluble
oil: “almost insoluble”
non-volatile
oryzalin
Dirimal; Dirimal Extra (with diuron); EL-119; Rycelan; Ryzelan; Snapshot 80 (with isoxaben); Surflan
3,5-dinitro-N 4 N 4-dipropylsulfaniliamide;
4-(dipropylamino)-3,5-dinitro-benzenesulfonamide
CAS # 19044-88-3
dinitroaniline
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2,3)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to high (2)
suspect carcinogen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: medium (3)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile “flammable”
oxadiazon
Ronstar; RP 17623
2-tert-butyl-4-(2,4-dichloro-5-isopropoxyphenyl)-∆2 1,3,4-oxadiazoline-5-one;
3-[2,4-dichloro-5-(1-methylethoxy) phenyl]-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl-1,3,4-oxadizol-2(3H)-one
CAS # 19666-30-9
miscellaneous
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2,3)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: low to medium (3,4)
suspect
carcinogen(4,5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: low to medium (3)
bees: low to medium (6)
crustaceans: medium to high (7)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile combustible
171 oxamyl
Vydate-G; Vydate-L
N,N-dimethyl-2-methylcaaramoyloxyimino-2-(methylthio) acetamide;
S-methyl N′,N′-dimethyl-N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)-1-thio-oxamimidate (l)
CAS # 23135-22-0
carbamate
insecticide
some uses restricted, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: very high (1)
eye damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (1)
fish: medium (1)
crustaceans: medium to high (4)
bees: medium (5)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
oxydemeton-methyl
Croneton MR; Dipterex MR; Ecombi (with parathion); Metasystox R
S-2-ethylsulfinylethyl O, O-dimethylphosphorothiote
CAS # 301-12-2
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: high (2)
mutagen (4)
suspect teratogen (5,6)
sperm damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (7)
fish: low to medium (8)
crustaceans: high (8)
bees: high (9)
aquatic insects: high (10)
water: miscible
oil: sparingly soluble
slightly volatile
oxyfluorfen
Goal; Koltar; RH-2915
2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluro-p-tolyl 3-ethoxy-4-nitrophenyl ether
CAS # 42874-03-3
miscellaneous
herbicide
cancelled, most products, USA 1982
non-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (4)
blood, kidney, liver, and thyroid damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: high (3)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
perchloroethylene
CAS # 1 27-84-4
carcinogen (1)
suspect fetotoxin (1)
oxytetracycline hydrochloride
Biosolomycin; Hydrocyclin; Liquamycin; Otetryn; Oxlopar; terramicin; terramitsin; Terramycin Hydrochloride
2-Naphthacene carboxamide,
4(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,
11,12a-octahydroxy-6-methyl-1,
11-dioxo-monohydrochloride
CAS # 2058-46-0
biological
antibiotic
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2)
water: soluble
oil: “insoluble”
paradichlorobenzene
Di-chloride; Para Crystals; Para Nuggets; Paracide; Paradow; Paramoth
1,4-dichlorobenzene; p-dichlorobenzene
CAS # 106-46-7
organochlorine
fumigant
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ? inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2)
suspect mutagen (3)
liver & kidney damage (2,3)
lung damage (2)
anemia (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (4)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (3)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “lipophilic” highly volatile
paraformaldehyde
Formagene; Paraform
polyoxymethylene;
polymerized formaldehyde
CAS # 30525-89-4
aldehyde
fungicide
?
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: medium (1)
?
?
transformation product(s):
formaldehyde
(see formaldehyde)
172 paraquat
Actor (with diquat); Cyclone (with diquat); Dexuron (with diuron); Farmon PDQ (with diquat); Gramazine (with simazine); Gramixel (with diuron); Gramuron (with diuron); Groundhog (with amitrole & diquat & simazine); methyl viologen; Pardi-Weedol (with diquat); Pathclear (with amitrole & diquat & simazine); Preglone (with diquat); Reglox (with diquat); Soltair (with diquat & simazine); Spraygrow (with diquat); Sprayseed (with diquat); Spraytop (with diquat); Surefire (with diuron); Talent (with asulam); Totacol (with diuron)
1,1′-dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridiniu m
CAS # 4685-14-7
bypiridyl
herbicide
voluntary withdrawal from market, Norway, 1981
banned in Sweden, 1983
Banned in Netherlands, 1989
non-pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (3)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: high (3)
suspect mutagen (4)
suspect teratogen (5)
suspect neurotoxin (6)
fingernail loss (7)
liver, kidney, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, adrenal, nerve, brain, heart, muscle and eye damage (6,8)
irreversible lung injury within hours of ingestion (7)
implicated in Parkinson’s disease (9,10)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high
fish: low to medium (2,11)
amphibians: low (2)
crustaceans: low to medium (2)
aquatic insects: low (11)
microorganisms: toxic to some (12)
long-term toxicity:
birds: embryotoxin (13);
growth rate, adverse effects; blood damage (14,15)
amphibians: clinical syndrome of Parkinson’s disease (9)
blue-green algae: mutagen (16)
water: “soluble”
related compound(s):
emetic
(formulated into technical paraquat in case of ingestion)
heart damage (1)
transformation product(s):
formaldehyde
(see formaldehyde)
paraquat dichloride
Dextrone (with diquat); Galgo-quat; Gramonol (with monolinuron); Gramoxone (with MCPA); Gramoxone Special; Liro-paraquat; Longlife Plus; Ortho paraquat; Prelude; Protex; R-Bix; Radex; Scythe; Sipquat; Speedway; Sweep; Terraklene (with simazine); Violan
1,1′-dimethyl-4,4′-bypiridinium dichloride
CAS # 1910-42-5
bypiridyl
herbicide dessicant defoliant plant growth regulator
?
oral: high to very high (1,2)
dermal: high (3)
inhalation: very high (4)
many long-term symptoms may begin immediately from single or minimal exposure (see long-term toxicity)
suspect carcinogen (4)
suspect mutagen (4)
brain damage (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (6)
fish: low to medium (1)
crustaceans: medium to high (4)
long-term toxicity:
birds: egg hatchability, adverse effects (3)
amphibians: teratogen (7)
water: “soluble”
“non-volatile”
transformation product(s):
QINA
parathion
Alkron; Alleron; Bladen Extra (with methyl parathion); Corothion; Folidol E-65; Genthion; Geofos; Lethalaire; Malatox (with malathion); Niran; Orthophos; Paradusto; Paraspra; Penncap-E; Sopragram (with lindane); Stathion; Tamaron (with acephate-met); thiophos (USSR); Vapophos
O,O-diethyl O-p-nitrophenyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 56-38-2
organophosphate
insecticide
restricted use: USA uses withdrawn 1991, USA
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: very high (2)
suspect carcinogen (2)
suspect mutagen (2)
suspect teratogen(3)
retinal degeneration (2)
neurotoxin (2)
limited immunotoxin(4)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (5)
fish: medium to very high (6)
bees: very high (8)
amphibians: high (7)
aquatic worms: very high (9)
crustaceans: very high (6)
aquatic insects: very high (6)
173long-term toxicity:
birds: disrupts incubation behavior (10); reduction in sex hormones, possibly impairing reproduction(11); embryotoxin (12)
fish: reduced sex hormone and ovarian activity (13)
bioconcentrates in fish, molluscs and amphibians (14)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
para-nitrophenol
p-nitrophenol
CAS # 100-02-7
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: high (2)
water: “moderately soluble”
paraoxon
diethyl p-nitrophenol ester of phosphoric acid
CAS # 311-45-5
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: ?
water: very soluble
PCBs
Arochlor; Chlophen; Chlorextrol; Clophen; Dykanol; Fenchlor; Inerteen; Kanechlor; Noflamol; Phenochlor; Pyralene; Pyranol; Sentotherm; Therminol
polychlorinated biphenyls chlorinated biphenyls chlorinated diphenyls
The total number of PCB’s is over 200 half of which are commonly found among the commericial preparations.
CAS # 1336-36-3
organochlorine
formerly used to reduce vapor pressure and prolong residual activity of pesticides
cancelled, all products, USA,1970
pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
cumulative (3)
carcinogen (4)
immunotoxin (5)
liver damage (2)
neurotoxin (6)
decreased homoglobin (1)
chloracne (2)
reduced fertility (7)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to high (8)
crustaceans: medium to very high (8)
bees: low to medium (9)
long-term toxicity:
birds: behavioral defecits; reduced egg shell thickness. (10,11)
biomagnification (1)
water: insoluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile to volatile
“nonflammable”
contaminant(s):
pentachlorodibenzofuran
dibenzofuran
chlorinated naphthalenes
chloracne (1)
liver damage (1)
hyperkeratosis (1)
tetrachlorodibenzofuran
dibenzofuran
174 PCNB
Avicol; Botrilex; Brassicol; Earthcide; Folosan; Kobu; Kobutol; Pentagen; PKhNB (USSR); quintozene; Terrachlor; terraclor (Turkey); Tilcarex; Tri-PCNB; Tritisan
pentachloronitrobenzene
CAS # 82-68-8
organochlorine
fungicide
cancelled, most products, USA,1982
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: medium to high (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (5)
fish: very high (1)
water: insoluble
volatile
contaminant(s):
pentachlorobenzene
CAS # 608-93-5
oral: high (1)
cumulative (1)
hexachlorobenzene
(see hexachlorobenzene)
transformation product(s):
pentachloroanilne
PCA
cumulative (1)
pentachlorophenylmethylsulfide
PCMS
cumulative (1)
pendimethalin
AC 92553; Accotab; Go-Go-San; Herbadox; Horbadox; Prowl; Sipaxol; Squadron (with imazaquin); Stomp; Way Up
2,6-dinitro-3,4-xylidine
CAS # 40487-42-1
dinitroaniline
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2,3)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: low (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (4)
birds: low (2)
crustaceans: high (4)
water: insoluble
oil: very soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
transformation product(s):
N-nitrosopendimethalin
N-(1-ethylpropyl)-N-nitroso-3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitrobenzamine
mod-pers (1)
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
pentachlorophenol
Acutox; Chem-Penta; Chemtrol; chlorophen; Cryptogil ol; Dow Pentachlorophenol DP-2 Antimicrobial; Dowicide 7; Durotox; EP 30; Fungifen; Fungol; Grundier Arbezol; Lauxtol A; Moosuran; Ontrack WE-1; PCP; Penta Plus 40; Santobri; Term-i-Trol; Weed-Beads
2,3,4,5,6-pentachlorophenol
CAS # 87-86-5
organochlorine
insecticide fungicide herbicide defoliant wood preservative molluscicide
cancelled, USA, 1984
non-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: high to very high (3)
dermal: high to very high (4)
inhalation: ?
toxic by all portals of entry (5)
carcinogen (6)
teratogen (7)
fetotoxin (7)
embryotoxin (8)
immunotoxin (1,9)
porphyria (1)
aplastic anemia (1)
chloracne (1)
nerve & liver damage (1)
most chronic toxic effects associated with PCP are due to the presence of contaminants (see below) (1)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (11)
fish: medium to very high (3)
amphibians: high to very high (12)
crustaceans: medium to very high (11,13)
bees: low to medium (14)
aquatic insects: high to very high (11)
aquatic worms: high to very high (11)
technical grade PCP significantly more toxic than pure PCP to aquatic organisms (11)
long-term toxicity:
biomagnification (1)
birds: suspect immunutoxin (15,16);
fish: inhibited growth 175(12); increases vulnerability to predation (17); delayed egg hatchability (18)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
“flammable”
contaminant(s):
2,4,5-trichlorophenol
(see 2,4,5-trichlorophenol)
hexachlorobenzene
(see hexachlorobenzene)
heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
HCDD; HpCDD heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
CAS # 35822-46-9
dibenzo-dioxin
suspect immunotoxin(1)
hexachlorodibenzofuran
dibenzo-furan
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (1)
suspect carcinogen (2)
teratogen (3)
thymus, liver, and spleen damage (2)
octachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
OCDD
octachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
CAS # 3268-87-9
dibenzo-dioxin
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
cumulative (1)
acne (2)
water: insoluble
non-volatile
hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
HCDD; HxCDD
hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
CAS # 34465-46-8
dibenzo-dioxin
oral: very high (1,2)
carcinogen (3)
suspect teratogen(2,3)
suspect fetotoxin (2,3)
immunotoxin (4)
acnegenic (2)
thymus, liver, kidney, & spleen damage (2)
water: insoluble
tetrachlorophenol
CAS # 25167-83-3
phenol
fungicide
oral: high (1)
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
transformation product(s):
tetrachlorocatechol
tetrachloropyrocatechol; tetrachloro-1,2-benzenediol; 3,4,5,6-tetrachloro-1,2-benzenediol
CAS # 1198-55-6
oral: high
suspect mutagen
tetrachlorohydroquinone
CAS # 87-87-6
oral: high (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
water: slightly soluble
tetrachlorophenol
CAS # 25167-83-3
phenol
fungicide
oral: high (1)
176 perfluidone
Destun; MBR-825; perfluoridone
1,1,1-trifluoro-N-[2-methyl-4-(phenylsulfonyl)phenyl] methane sulfonamide
CAS # 37924-13-3
amide
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium (3)
dermal: low to medium (4)
inhalation: medium (5)
liver damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (3)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
permethrin
Ambush; Atroban; Bio Flydown; Corsair; Dragon; Ectiban; Expar; Gard-Star; Hard-Hitter; Insectiban; Jureong; Kafil; Nix; Over-Time; Permectrin; Pounce; Quamlin; Rondo; Stockade; Tornade; Torpedo
3-phenoxybenzyl (1 RS)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethyl- cyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 52645-53-1
pyrethroid
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to high (3)
blood damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (5)
birds: “practically non-toxic” (2)
marine invertebrates: very high (6)
bees: “toxic” (7)
water: insoluble to slightly slightly soluble
non-volatile
combustible
petroleum oils
arranged from most volatile to least volatile-each product may have a range of components and volatility
oils
compound(s):
fuel oil
diesel oil
long-term toxicity:
birds: embryotoxin & teratogen when are exposed to eggs (1)
kerosene
CAS # 8008-20-6
oral: high (1)
inhalation: low (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
lung damage(3)
neurotoxin (2)
mineral oil
carcinogen (1,2)
mineral spirits
(overlaps naphtha)
CAS # 8032-32-4
“jeopardize survival of test animals”
immediate toxicity:
flash point varies within range
naphtha
petroleum naphtha
CAS # 64741-64-6 8030-30-6 8002-05-9
solvent
oral: medium (6)
carcinogen (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
anemia (3)
liver damage (3)
heart, lung damage, from more volatile reactions (5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (4)
crustaceans: medium (4)
water: “insoluble” flammable
stoddard solvents
CAS # 8052-41-3
oral: low (1)
phenmedipham
Betaflow; Betamix (with desmedipham); Betanal; Betanal E; Betanal Perfekt (with ethofumesate); Betanal Plus; Betanal Progress (with ethofumesate & desmedipham); Betanal Tandem (with ethofumesate); Betaron (with ethofumesate); Campaign (with clopyralid); Goliath; Gusto; Pistol-400; Protrum K; Spin-aid; Vangard 177methyl 3-(3-methylcarbaniloyloxy)carbanilate; 3-methoxycarbonylaminophenyl 3′-methylcarbanilate
CAS # 13684-63-4
carbamate
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: “low” (1)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “very low” (1)
fish: medium to high (1)
bees: “very low” (1)
water: slightly soluble
phenol
carbolic acid
hydroxybenzene; monohydroxybenzene; phenic acid; phenyl alcohol; phenyl hydroxide; phenylphenol
CAS # 108-95-2; CAS # 90-43-7
phenol
fungicide
antibiotic
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (3)
water: very soluble
oil: “almost insoluble”
highly volatile
combustible
phenothrin
d-phenothrin; fenothrin; Multicide Concentrate F-2271; Neo-Pynamin 5/1/30 (with allethrin & piperonyl butoxide); Neo-Pynamin Forte Aerosol (with tetramethrin); OMS 1810; Pesguard (with allethrin & piperonyl butoxide); Pesguard FS (with tetramethrin); Pesguard Insect Killer (with tetramethrin); Pesguard NX; Pesguard Plant Spray (with tetramethrin); phenothrine; S-2539; Sumithrin; Sumithrin A Plus (with tetramethrin); Sumithrin B Plus (with tetramethrin); Sumithrin Plus (with allethrin) 3-phenoxybenzyl (±)-cis,trans-chrysanthemate
CAS # 26002-80-2
pyrethroid
insecticide
“more stable to photolysis than other pyrethoids” (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “very low” (3)
fish: very high (3)
crustaceans: low (3)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
phorate
AAstar (with flucythrinate); Corliss (with terbufos); Cygard (with terbufos); Geomet; Granutox; Thimet
O,O-diethyl S-ethylthiomethyl phosphorodithiote
CAS # 298-02-2
organophosphate
insecticide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: very high (1)
mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: very high (5)
amphibians: high (4)
crustaceans: very high (5)
bees: medium (6)
aquatic insects: very high (5)
water: slightly soluble volatile
phosalone
Azofene; Benzphos; Fozalon; NIA-9241; NPH-1091; phosalon; Ranbeck (with dichlorvos); Ransbeck (with dichlorvos); RP 11974; Rubitox; Taxylone (with methyl parathion); Zolone; Zolone Flo; Zolone Liquid
S-6-chloro-2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1,3-benzoxazol-3-yl methyl O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate
CAS # 2310-17-0
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: high to very high (3)
crustaceans: very high (4)
bees: high (5) oil: “insoluble” non-volatile
phosmet
Imidan; Prolate
N-(mercaptomethy)phthalimide-S-(O,O-
dimethylphosphorodithioate)
CAS # 732-11-6
organophosphate
acaricide insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: medium to high (1)
inhalation: very high (1)
suspect carcinogen (1)
suspect teratogen (2)
suspect fetotoxin (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (1)
fish: very high (1)
bees: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
aquatic insects: very high (1)
water: slightly soluble volatile
178 phosphamidon
Apamidon; Dimecron
2-chloro-2-diethylcarbamoyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate;
2-chloro-3-dimethoxyphosphinoyloxy- N,N-diethylbut-2-enamide
CAS # 13171-21-6
organophosphate
insecticide, acaricide
restricted use, USA
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: high (2)
mutagen (3)
embryotoxin (4)
testicular damage (5)
liver damage (6)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (7)
fish: medium to high (8)
crustaceans: very high (8)
aquatic insects: very high (8)
long-term toxicity:
birds: “teratogenic” (9)
water: very soluble
slightly volatile
phoxim
Baythion; Muscatox (with cyfluthrin); Oftanol Combi (with isofenphos); Omnicur (with carbofuran); Volaton
diethoxyphosphinothioyloxyimino (phenyl)acetonitrile;
2-(diethoxyphosphinothioloxyimino)-2-phenylacetonitrile
CAS # 14816-18-3
organophosphate
insecticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (3)
fish: medium to high (4)
bees: very high (5)
water: slightly soluble
transformation product(s):
TEPP
(see TEPP)
picloram
Amdon; Borolin; Debroussaillant 4323 DP (with dichlorprop); Hydon (with bromacil); K Pin; piclorame; Printazol N (with 2,4-D & MCPA); Printazol Total (with 2,4-D & MCPA & mecoprop); Spica 66; Tordon; Tordon 101 Mixture (with 2,4-D); Tordon 10K & 22K; Tordon RTU; Torgal
4-amino-3,5,6-trichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
CAS # 1918-02-1
miscellaneous
herbicide
restricted use, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: high (2)
suspect carcinogen (4) teratogen (5)
liver damage (6)
kidney damage (4)
testicular atrophy (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (7)
fish: low to high (8)
crustaceans: very high (8)
aquatic insects: low to very high (8)
bees: low to medium (9)
water: soluble
oil: slightly soluble
slightly volatile flammable
contaminant(s):
nitrosamines
suspect carcinogen (1)
hexachlorobenzene
(see hexachlorobenzene)
piperonyl butoxide
Butacide; Derringer (with resmethrin); Detrans (with esbiothrin); Duracide 15 (with tetramethrin); FMC 5273; K-O (with deltamethrin & esbiothrin); K-Obiol (with deltamethrin); Kefil (with permethrin & bioallethrin); Neo-Pynamin 5/1/30 (with phenothrin & allethrin); Pesguard (with allethrin & phenothrin); Pesguard NSB (with tetramethrin & fenitrothion); Pyrenone; Vapona Flyki11er (with permethrin & bioallethrin)
(butylcarbityl) (6-propylpiperonyl) ether; α-[2-(2-butoxyethyoxy)ethoxy] 4,5-(methylenedioxy)-2-propyltoluene
derived from safrole via dihydrosafrole
CAS # 51-03-6
methylene dioxy phenyl
synergist with insecticides
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
can reduce ability of body to detoxify other toxins (neurotoxins, carcinogens, etc.) (3,4)
kidney, liver, & adrenal damage (5)
anorexia (5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (6)
amphibians: high (7)
crustaceans: very high
(6)
water: “slightly soluble”
oil: “soluble”
slightly volatile
combustible
179 pirimiphos-ethyl
Fernex; Primicid (with drazoxolon)
O-2-diethylamino-6-methylpyrimidin-4-yl O,O-diethyl phosphorothiote
CAS # 23505-41-1
organophosphate
insecticide, acaricide
non pers to mod pers (1)
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: very high (2)
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
fish: very high (2)
bees: very high (4)
long-term toxicity:
birds: teratogen (5)
water: insoluble
volatile
pirimiphos-methyl
Actellie; Actellifog; Attack (with permethrin); Blex; Cyperallic (with cypermethrin); Giustiziere; Pirigrain; PP-511; Silo-San; Silosan; Singsing (with cypermethrin); Sybol 2
O-[2-(diethylamino)-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl] O,O-dimethylphosphorothioate;
2-dimethylamino-6-methylpyrimidin-4-yl dimethyl phosphorothioate
CAS # 29232-93-7
organophosphate
insecticide, acaricide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium to high (3)
inhalation: ?
mutagen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (5)
fish: “toxic” (5)
water: slightly soluble volatile
potassium azide
Kazoe 10G
potassium azide
CAS # 20762-60-1
azide
herbicide fungicide nematocide insecticide soil fumigant
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: “avoid breathing dust or vapor” (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1)
fish: high (2)
aquatic insects: medium (2)
crustaceans: medium (2)
long-term toxicity:
plants & bacteria: mutagen (1)
water: very soluble
transformation product(s):
hydrazoic acid
“highly volatile” (1)
potassium bromide
potassium bromide
CAS # 7758-02-3
miscellaneous
antibiotic algacide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “practically non-toxic”
fish: “highly toxic” (1)
crustaceans: “highly toxic” (1)
potassium permanganate
potassium permanganate
CAS # 7722-64-7
miscellaneous
antibiotic, algacide, fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: “corrosive to eyes and skin”
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (3)
water: soluble
procymidone
Sialex; Sumiboto; Sumilex; Sumisclex
3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-1,5-dimethyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,4-dione; N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-1,2-dimethyl-1,2-cyclopropane dicarboximide
180CAS # 32809-16-8
amide
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
prometon
Atratol (with atrazine); Conquer Liquid Vegetation Killer; G-31435; Gesafram; Gesafram 50; Ontracic 800; Ontrack; Parch (with pentachlorophenol); Pramitol; Pramitol 25E; prometone; Triox Vegetation Killer (with pentachlorophenol)
2,4-bis(isopropylamino)-6-methoxy-triazine; 6-methoxy-N,N-bis(1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS # 1610-18-0
triazine
herbicide
mod-pers to pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium to high (3) inhalation: medium (4)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: “very low” (4)
fish: low to medium (5)
bees: “nontoxic” (6)
long-term toxicity:
birds: suspect embryotoxin (7)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
prometryn
Codal (with metolachlor); Gesagard; Gesagard 500; Peaweed (with terbutryn); prometryne
N 2,N 4-di-isopropyl-6-methylthio-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS # 7287-19-6
triazine
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: medium (2)
inhalation: medium to high (2)
kidney, liver, and bone marrow damage (3)
testicular damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (3)
fish: medium (3)
crustaceans: medium (3)
molluscs: decreased shell growth (5)
bees: low to medium (6)
water: slightly soluble
“nonflammable”
pronamide
Clanex; Kerb; Kerb Mix Matrikerb (with clopyralid); Kerb-50-W; propyzamide; RH-315; Siden (with simazine)
N-(1,1 -dimethyl-2-propynyl) 3,5-dichlorobenzamide; 3,5-dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl) benzamide
CAS # 23950-58-5
amide
herbicide
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1979
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: low (1)
inhalation: low to medium (2)
suspect carcinogen (3)
liver damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (5)
fish: low (5)
bees: low (6)
water: slightly soluble
oil: ?
slightly volatile “nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
N-nitrosamide
propachlor
Bexton; CP 31393; Decimate (with DCPA); propachlore (France); Ramrod
2-chloro-N-isopropylacetanilide; vinyl 2-chloroethyl
CAS # 1918-16-7
amide
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low (1)
inhalation: ?
cataracts (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: medium (1)
water: soluble
volatile
“nonflammable”
component(s):
aniline
oral: high (1)
skin photosensitization (2)
combustible
propanil
Trio (with bromoxynil & 2,4-D) N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl) propanamide
CAS # 709-98-8
amide
herbicide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: medium (1)
“should not be breathed or allowed to get in eyes or on skin” (1)
methemoglobinemia (2)
hemolytic anemia (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (4)
fish: medium (5)
crustaceans: medium (4)
long-term toxicity:
birds: suspect teratogen (6)
bees: low to medium (7)
components:
tetrachloroazoxy benzene
water: soluble slightly volatile
181 3,3,4,4 tetrachloroazobenzene
chloracne and hyperkeratosis (1)
liver damage (2)
propargite
Comite; Omite; Omite TD (with tertadifon); Uniroyal DO14
2-(p-tert-butylphenoxy)cyclohexyl 2-propynyl sulfite
CAS # 2312-35-8
metal/mineral
sulfur
acaricide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: “severe eye and skin irritant”
inhalation: ?
fetotoxin (1)
eye damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: “highly toxic” (1)
crustaceans: very high (2)
bees: low to medium (3)
water: insoluble
propazine
Gesamil; Milocep (with metalochlor); Milogard
6-chloro-N 2,N 4-di-isopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS # 139-40-2
triazine
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1)
suspect mutagen (1)
fetotoxin (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: medium (1)
bees: low (2)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
propham
Gold (with chlorpropham & fenuron); Morlex (with fenuron & chlorpropham & ethofumesate); Pink C (with chlorpropham & diuron); Premalox (with fenuron & chlorpropham); Quintex (with fenuron & chlorpropham); Tuberite (with chlorpropham)
isopropyl carbanilate; isopropyl phenylcarbamate
CAS # 122-42-9
carbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: low (2)
suspect mutagen (4)
fetotoxin (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (5)
crustaceans: medium (5)
bees: low (6)
water: slightly soluble to soluble
volatile
“nonflammable”
propionic acid
ethylformic aicd; Luprosil; methylacetic acid; propanoic acid; Propionic Acid Grain Preserver; Sentry Grain Preserver
CAS # 79-09-4
miscellaneous
fungicide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
?
water: “soluble” flammable
propoxur
aprocarb; arprocarb; BAY 39007; Baygon Spray (with dichlorvos & cyfluthrin); Blattanex Residual Spray (with dichlorvos); Boygon; Brygou; Chemagro 9010; Isocarb; o-IMPC; PHC; Raid Ant & Roach Killer; Raid Wasp & Hornet Killer; Sendran; Suncide; Tat Ant Trap; Unden
o-isopropoxyphenyl-N-methyl carbamate; 2-(1-methylethoxy)phenol methyl carbamate
CAS # 114-26-1
carbamate
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: medium to high (2)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (5)
learning disability (6)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (7)
fish: high (8)
bees: high (11)
amphibians: medium (9)
crustaceans: very high (9)
aquatic insects: very high (9)
aquatic worms: very high (10)
long-term toxicity: toxic to some plants (12)
water: soluble slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
n-nitroso propoxur
mutagen (1)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (2)
182 pyrethrum
“Insect powder”
Chrysanthemum cinaeraraefolum; mixture of pyrethrin I & II, cinerin I & II, jasmolin I & II
botanical
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
liver damage, especially with synergists and Freon propellant (3)
allergic reactions (4)
neurotoxin (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (5)
fish: very high (6)
crustaceans: very high (6)
water: “not soluble in water”
oil: “100% in petroleum distillate”
combustible
red squill
Bonide; Bonide Topzol Rat Baits & Killing Syrup; Dethdiet; Rat Nots; Rat Snax; Rat’s End; Rat-O-Cide Rat Bait; Rat-Pak; Rats Squill; Ratspax; Rodene; Rodine; Rough & Ready Rat Bait & Rat Paste; Squill; Topzol
extract of bulbs of Urginea maritima (sea onion) containing cardiac glycosides scilliroside, and scillarens A & B (small amounts of the latter two)
CAS # 507-60-8
botanical
rodenticide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
water: “slightly soluble”
oil: “practically insoluble”
resmethrin
Benzofurolin; Benzyfuroline; Chryson; Chrysron; FMC 17370; For-Synm; Isathrine; NIA 17370; NRDC 104; OMS 1206; Premgard; Pynosect; Pyretherm; resmethrine; Respond; RU 48440; SBP-1382; Scourge; Synthin; Vectrin
5-benzyl-3-furylmethyl[1RS,cis,trans]-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2,2-dimethylvinyl)cyclopropane carboxylate
CAS # 10453-86-8
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: low to high (1,2)
dermal: medium (1)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
suspect neurotoxin (4)
suspect immunotoxin (4)
decrease in hormone release from the brain (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (6)
fish: low to high (1,4)
crustaceans: low to medium (4)
water: insoluble
non-volatile
combustible
isomer(s):
bioresmethrin
Biobenzyfuroline; NRDC 107; Resbuthrin; RU 11484
5-benzyl-3-furylmethyl[1R,trans]-chrysanthemate;
d-trans-resmethrin (±)trans-resmethrin
CAS # 28434-01-7
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
water: insoluble slightly volatile
cismethrin
5-benzyl-3-furylmethyl[1R,cis]- chrysanthemate; (±)cis-resmethrin
CAS # 35764-59-1
oral: high (1)
ronnel
Ectoral; Etrolene; fenchlorphos (Gr. Britain, France, USSR); Korlan; Nankor; Trolene; Viozene
O,O-dimethyl O-(2,4,5-trichlorophenyl) phosphorothioate
CAS # 299-84-3
organophosphate
insecticide
not manufactured since 1979
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (6)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
fish: high (5)
crustaceans: medium (5)
bees: high (3)
water: slightly soluble oil: “soluble” volatile
contaminant(s):
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
183 rotenone
Cenol Flea Powder; Cenol Garden Dust;
Chem-Mite; Cibe Extract; Curex Flea Duster;
Derrin; Green Cross Warble Powder;
Nicouline; Noxfish; Powder & Root;
Rotefive; Rotefour; Rotessenol; Rotocide;
Tubatoxin; Warbicide
extracts from Derris or Lonchocarpus (barbasco; cube; haiari; nekos; timbo)
plants: the principle active ingredient is 1,2,12,12a-tetrahydro-2-α-isopropyl-8,9-dimethoxy(1)benzopyrano(2,4-b)-furo(2,3-h) (1)benzopyrano-6(6aH)-one
CAS # 83-79-4
botanαical
insecticide acaricide piscicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium to very high (2,3)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (4,5,8)
suspect teratogen (6)
suspect fetotoxin (7)
liver and kidney damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (9)
crustaceans: medium (10)
aquatic insects: medium to high (11)
water: slightly soluble
oil: slightly soluble
contaminant(s):
tetrachloroethylene
(see tetrachloroethylene)
xylene
(see xylene)
trichloroethene
CAS # 79-01-6
carcinogen (1,2)
suspect mutagen (1,3)
neurotoxin (4)
long-term toxicity:
plants: mutagen (1)
ethylbenzene
CAS # 100-41-4
teratogen (1)
ryania
Bonide Ryatox; Ryanex; Ryanexcel; Ryanicide
ryanodine, the active insecticidal principle from shrub Ryania speciosa
CAS # 8047-13-0 (ryania) 15662-33-6 (ryanodine)
botanical
insecticide
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (2)
bees: low (3)
oil: “insoluble”
sabadilla
caustic barley; Cavdilla; Sabacide; Sabane Dust; sevadilla; Shirlan; Veratrine
from lily plant Schoenocaulon officinale (Asagraea officinalis, Sabadilla officinalum); active ingredients are of a complex of alkaloids known collectively as verarin; two of these are cevadine & veratridine
CAS # 8028-57-7
botanical
insecticide
“lost activity rapidly on exposure to sunlight” (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: medium (2)
water: “slightly soluble”
oil: “slightly soluble”
safrole
AA Outdoor Dog Repellent; Rhyuno oil; Shikimol; Shikimole; yellow camphor oil
4-allyl-1,2-methylene dioxybenzene; oil of camphor sassafrass
CAS # 94-59-7
methylenedioxyphenyl
repellent
voluntary cancellation USA, 1977
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (2,3)
crosses placenta (3)
liver damage (4)
water: “insoluble” “combustible”
transformation product(s):
dihydrosafrole
1,2-methylenedioxy-4-propylbenzene
CAS # 94-58-6
methylene dioxy phenyl
intermediate in the synthesis of piperonyl butoxide
oral: medium (1)
carcinogen (1,2)
184 siduron
Supersan in Trey Triple Action Lawn Aid; Trey; Tupersan
1-(2-methylcyclohexyl)-3-phenylurea
CAS # 1982-49-6
urea
herbicide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: low (3)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
silica aerogel
Cab-O-Sil; Dri-Die; Drianone; Drione (with pyrethrins); Santocel C; SG-67; silica gel; Silikil; Silox; Sprotive Dust SG-67; Warpath (with pyrethrins)
amorphous (fumed) silica dust: 3 micron particiles of silicon dioxide; many formulation contain less than 5% ammonium fluosilicate
CAS # 7631-86-9
metal/mineral
silica
insecticide dessicant
pers
oral: low (1)
dermal: low (1)
inhalation: ?
lung damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
injures mushrooms (3)
silvex
2,4,5-TP; Aqua-Vex; Ded-Weed; Double Strength; Esteron; Fenoprop; Fruitone T; Garlon; Kuron; Kurosal; Scott’s O-X-D; Silvi-Rhap; Weedone 2,4,5-TP; Weedone TP
2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid
CAS # 93-72-1
phenoxy
herbicide
cancelled USA,1985
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
teratogen (3)
liver and kidney damage (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (5)
fish: medium to high (1)
amphibians: low to medium (1)
crustaceans: high (1)
bees: low (4)
long-term toxicity:
fish: reproductive and liver damage; cumulative (1)
molluscs: decrease in shell growth (1)
water: soluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
simazine
Amizine (with amitrole); Aquazine; Batazina; CDT; CET; Framed; Gesatop; Herbazin; Herbex; Herbox; Herboxy; Hungazin DT; Premazine; Primatol S; Princep; Printop; Radocon; Simadex; Zeapur
2-chloro-4,6-bis(ethylamino)-s-triazine
CAS # 122-34-9
triazine
herbicide soil sterilant
mod-pers to pers (1,2)
oral: low to medium (3,4)
dermal: low to medium (4)
inhalation: low to medium (4)
testes, kidneys, liver & thyroid damage (5)
disturbances in sperm production (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (6)
fish: low to medium (4)
crustaceans: low (4)
molluscs: low to high (4)
bees: low (7)
aquatic insects: medium to high (6)
water: slightly soluble
oil: slightly soluble
non-volatile
“nonflammable”
soap
Cryptocidal Soap; De-Moss; Safer’s Fungicidal Soap; Safer’s Herbicidal Soap; Safer’s Insecticidal Soap
potassium salts of selected fatty acids; cocoa fatty acids
miscellaneous
miticide insecticide algacide herbicide for moss, lichen & liverwort fungicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: low (1)
bees: “very low” (1)
long-term toxicity:
plants: toxic to some in high concentrations (2)
water: “highly soluble”
185 sodium azide
Benzide; Noxide; Smite 15G
sodium azide
CAS # 26628-22-8
azide
herbicide fungicide nematocide insecticide soil fumigant
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (2)
Inhalation: “avoid breathing dust of vapor”
(1)
suspect mutagen (3)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (4)
crustaceans: medium (4)
aquatic insects: medium (4)
long-term toxicity:
plants & bacteria: mutagen (1)
water: very soluble
transformation product(s):
hydrazoic acid
“highly volatile” (1)
sodium chlorate
Altacide Extra (with atrazine); Altavar (with atrazine & 2,4-D); Chlorax; De-Fol-Ate; Drop-Leaf; Fall; Helena “Clean Up” (with bromacil); Klorex; Kusatol; MBC*; Polybor chlorate; Rasikal; Shed-A-Leaf; Tumbleaf; Ureabor; Weed-Killer #50 (with bromacil & sodium metaborate)
*also used for carbendazim
CAS # 7775-09-9
miscellaneous
herbicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
methemoglobinemia (2)
kidney damage (2)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low (3)
long-term toxicity:
birds: reduction in egg production and fertility (3)
water: very soluble
“dangerously flammable”
sodium cyanide
Cymag; M-44 devices
hydrocyanic acid, sodium salt
CAS # 143-33-9
cyanide
fumigant insecticide rodenticide cancelled most uses, USA, 1988
?
oral: very high
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
?
transformation product(s):
hydrogen cyanide
(see hydrogen cyanide)
sodium fluoroacetate
Compound 1080; Fratol; Yasoknock
sodium fluoroacetate
CAS # 62-74-8
fluoroacetate
rodenticide
suspended, 1972 cancelled, most uses, USA, 1985
?
oral: very high (1,2)
dermal: very high (8)
inhalation: very high (8)
can cause secondary poisoning (3) no antidote (8)
neurotoxin, heart damage (4,5)
kidney, liver, nerve, and thyroid damage (6)
delayed convulsant (fluoroacetate) (7)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
amphibians: high (2)
insects: “toxic” (8)
water: “very soluble”
oil: “low solubility”
“non-volatile”
transformation product(s):
fluorocitrate
(see fluoroacetamide)
sodium hypochlorite
CAS # 7681-52-9
miscellaneous
antibiotics, algacide, fungicide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: “corrosive” (1)
?
186 sodium omadine
Omadine sodium
1-hydroxy-2(1 H)-pyridinethione, sodium salt (CA)
CAS # 15922-78-8
miscellaneous
antibiotic
?
oral: medium (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect fetotoxin (2)
hind limb paralysis (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: “slightly toxic” (2)
fish: “slightly to very toxic”
aquatic invertebrates:
“very toxic” (2)
streptomycin
O-2-deoxy-2-methylamino- α-l-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-5-deoxy-3-C-formyl-α-l-lyxofuranosyl-(1→4)-N 3,N 3-diamidino-d-strepamine
CAS # 57-92-1
antibiotic
antibiotic, fungicide
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
ear damage (2)
water: very soluble
strychnine
strychinidin-10-one
CAS # 57-24-9
botanical
rodenticide, avicide
most uses cancelled, USA by 1988
“stable in the enviornment” (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: “do not inhale” (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1)
amphibians: very high (2)
long-term toxicity:
secondary poisoning
water: slightly soluble
“nonflammable”
sulfoTEPP
ASP-47; Baldafume; BAY-E-393; Bladafum; dithio; dithione; dithioTEPP; Formula 40; Formula CH-200; Lethalaire G-57 Aerosol insecticide; Sulfatep; sulfotep; sulfoTEPP; TEDP; thiotepp
O, O, O, O-tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate; tetraethyl thiodiphosphate
CAS # 3689-24-5
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (2)
inhalation: very high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (3)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
sulfur
Bolda (with maneb & carbendazim); brimstone; Colsul; Corosul D and S; Cosan; flour sulfur; flowers of sulfur; Hexasul; Kolo-100 (with dichlone); Kolofog; Kolospray; Kumulus S; Magnetic 70, 90 and 95; precipitated sulfur; Sofril; Spersul; Sulforon; Sulkol; Thiolux; Thiovit sulfur
CAS # 7704-34-9
metal/mineral
sulfur
fungicide acaricide
perm
oral: low (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: low to medium (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (1)
fish: low (1)
estuarine/marine organisms: low (1)
aquatic invertebrates: low (1)
water: “insoluble”
compound(s):
sulfuryl fluoride
sultropene (France); Vikane
CAS # 2699-79-8
metal/mineral
sulfur
fumigant
restricted use, USA, all formulations
oral: high (1)
inhalation: medium (1)
liver and kidney damage (2)
mottled teeth (2)
osteosclerosis (3)
immediate toxicity:
plants: toxic to some (1)
water: soluble
highly volatile
sulprofos
Bolstar; Helothion
O-ethyl O-4-(methylthio)phenyl S-propylphosphorodithioate
CAS # 35400-43-2
organophosphate
insecticide
restricted use, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (1)
fish: “highly toxic” (2)
water: soluble
187 2,4,5-T
Bandock (with dicamba & mecoprop); Brushtox; Dacamine; Ded-Weed; Fence Rider; Forron; Fruitone A; Inverton 245; Line Rider; Nettle-Ban (with 2,4-D & dicamba); Reddon; Spontox (with 2,4-D); Tormona; Transamine; Tributon; Trinoxol; Veon 245; Verton 2T; Visko Rhap; Weedar; Weedone
2,4,5 trichlorophenoxyacetic acid
CAS # 93-76-5
phenoxy
herbicide
cancelled USA,1985
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: medium to high (16)
dermal: high
(7,8)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (16)
teratogen (7,8)
fetotoxin (7)
liver & kidney damage (9)
immediate toxicity:
birds (chicks): high (9)
fish: low to high (4)
bees: low to medium (10)
long-term toxicity:
birds: may cause behavioral effects (11)
suspect embryotoxin (12)
water: “insoluble” esters
non-volatile to slightly volatile
contaminant(s):
2,4,5-trichlorophenol
(see 2,4,5-trichlorophenol)
transformation product(s):
2,4,5-trichlorophenol
(see 2,4,5-trichlorophenol)
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
tebuthiuron
Brulan; Brush Bullet; Bushwacker; Combine; E-103; Perfmid; Preflan; Prefmid; Reclaim; Scrubmaster; Spike; Tebulan; Tiurolan
1-(5-tert-butyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-1,3-dimethylurea
CAS # 34014-18-1
urea
herbicide
mod-pers to pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (3)
fish: low (3)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
tefluthrin
Elancolan K (with napropamide); Forca; Force; Forza; PP 993; tefluthrine
2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-methylbenzyl (Z)-(1RS)-cis-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluroprop-1 -enyl]-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS # 79538-32-2
pyrethroid
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1,2)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: high (1)
inhalation: high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1,2)
fish: very high (1,2)
crustaceans: very high (2)
molluscs: high (2)
water: insoluble
slightly volatile
combustible
temephos
Abat; Abate; Abathion; Abazan (with trichlofon); AC 52160; Biothion; Difenthos; Nimitex; Nimitox; Swebate; temophos
O,O,O′,O′-tetramethyl O,O′-thiodi-p-phenylene phosphorothioate;
O,O′-(thio-4,1 -phenylene)bis[O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate]
CAS # 3383-96-8
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2,3)
dermal: medium (4)
inhalation: ?
liver damage (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (5)
fish: low to high (6)
amphibians: low to medium (5)
crustaceans: very high (7)
aquatic insects: very high (6)
bees: high (8)
water: insoluble
TEPP
Fosuex; G-52 and 56; Gy-TET 40; HETP;
Killex; Killmite; Lethalaire; Lico-40; Nifos T; Pyfos; Pyro-Phos; Teep; TEP; Tetradusto 100; Tetraspra; Tetron; Tetron-100; Vaptone
hexaethyl tetraphosphate; tetraethyl prophosphate
CAS # 107-49-3
organophosphate
insecticide acaricide
cancelled USA, 1984
?
oral: very high (1)
dermal: very high (1)
inhalation: very high (1)
?
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (2)
fish: high (2)
amphibians: high (2)
crustaceans: very high (2)
bees: very high (3)
188 terbacil
DuPont Herbicide 732; Geonter; Sinbar
3-tert-butyl-5-chloro-6-methyl uracil; 5-chloro-3-(1,1 -dimethylethyl)-6-methyl-2,4-(1 H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
CAS # 5902-51-2
uracil
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: low (2)
crustaceans: low (2)
bees: low (3)
molluscs: low to medium (2)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
terbucarb
Azac; Azak; Azar; Hercules 9573; terbutol (discontinued)
2-6-di-tert-butyl-p-tolyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 1918-11-2
carbamate
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
bees: low (4)
water: slightly soluble
oil: insoluble
terbufos
AC 92100; Aragran; Contraven; Corliss (with phorate); Counter; Counter 15G Soil Insecticide; Counter Plus; Cygard (with phorate); Dispell; ST100
S-[tert-butylthiomethyl] O,O-diethylphosphorodithioate
CAS # 13071-79-9
organophosphate
insecticide nematocide
restricted use, USA
non-pers (1)
oral: very high (2)
dermal: very high (3)
inhalation: very high (1)
eye & stomach damage (4)
“disturbance to fetal
development”
(4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (3)
fish: very high (2)
crustaceans: very high (3)
water: slightly soluble
volatile
flammable
transformation product(s):
formaldehyde
(see formaldehyde)
terbutryn
Clarosan; Gesaprim combi (with atrazine); GS 14260; Igran; Plantonit; Preban; Prebane (Gr. Britain); Reflex (with fomesafen); Short Stop E; terburyne; Terbutrex
2-(tert-butylamino)-4-(ethylamino)-6-(methylthio)-s-triazine;
N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)- N′-ethyl-6-(methylthio)-1, 3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
CAS # 886-50-0
triazine
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: low (2)
inhalation: low to medium (3)
suspect carcinogen (2)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
fish: medium to high (2)
crustaceans: medium (2)
bees: low (5)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
“nonflammable”
tetrachloroethylene
Ankilostin; carbon bichloride; carbon dichloride; Didakene; ethylene tetrachloride; Nema; per; perc; perchloethylene; perchlor; perchloroethylene; Perclene; perk; Tetracap; tetrachloroethene; Tetropil
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethylene
CAS # 127-18-4
organochlorine
fumigant
pers (1)
oral: low to medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (2)
carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (3,5)
suspect teratogen (3,4)
kidney, liver and respiratory damage (3,6)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (1)
long-term toxicity:
crustaceans: mutagen (7)
plants: mutagen (5)
water: soluble
highly volatile
“nonflammable”
transformation product(s):
hexachlorobenzene
(see hexachlorobenzene)
189 tetrachlorvinphos
Z-2-chloro-1-(2,4,5-trichlorophenyl)vinyl
dimethylphosphate
CAS # 22248-79-9
organophosphate
insecticide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
fish: medium to high (1)carcinogen (3)
bees: high (5)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
tetradifon
Childion; Dorvert; Folimat T (with omethoate); Kelthion; Neutron (with methyl parathion); Tedane (with dicofol); Tedane Combi PB (with dicofol & dinocap); Tedane Extra (with dincap & dicofol); Tedion V-18; Tedov; Turbair Acaricide (with dicofol)
4-chlorophenyl 2,4,5-trichlorophenyl sulfone; 2,4,4′,5-tetrachlorodiphenyl sulfone
CAS # 116-29-0
organochlorine
acaricide
suspended USA
pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: medium (3)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (7)
suspect teratogen (1)
liver and kidney damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
fish: medium to high (5)
crustaceans: very high (5)
bees: low (6)
water: insoluble
oil: soluble
non-volatile “combustible”
contaminant(s):
2,4,5-T
chlorinated dibenzodioxins
(see class description)
dibenzodioxin
tetramethrin
Butamin; Doom; Duracide 15 (with piperonyl butoxide); Ecothrin; FMC 9260; Multicide; Neo-Pynamin Forte Aerosol (with phenothrin); OMS 1011; Pesguard ANS (with fenitrothion); Pesguard FS (with phenothrin); Pesguard Insect Killer (with phenothrin); Pesguard NS (with fenitrothion); Pesguard NSB (with fenitrothion & piperonyl butoxide); phthalthrin; Py-Kill; Residrin; SP 1103; Sprigone; Spritex; tetramethrine
3,4,5,6-tetrahydrophthalimidomethyl (±)-cis,trans-chrysanthemate
CAS # 7696-12-0
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: low to medium (1,2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
?
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile to slightly volatile
isomer(s):
tetramethrin (1R)-isomers
pyrethroid
insecticide
oral: low (1)
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
thiabendazole
Aliette Extra (with fosetyl-al & captan); Apl-Luster; Arbotect; Bioguard; Elmpro; Mertect; RPH; TBZ; Tecto; Thibenzole; Tobaz
2-(4-thiozolyl)-benzimidazole
CAS # 148-79-8
benzimidazole
fungicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: “low” (3)
mutagen (4)
suspect teratogen (5)
blood and bone marrow damage (6)
immediate toxicity:
earthworm: very high (7)
fish: low (7)
water: slightly soluble
“volatile at 310 degrees”
190 thiophanate ethyl
Cercobin; Nemafax; Topsin; Verdamax
diethyl 4,4′-(o-phenylene)bis(3-thioallophanate)
CAS # 23564-06-9
carbamate
fungicide
cancelled all products, USA
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: medium (2)
thyroid damage(3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: medium (2)
aquatic invertebrates: medium
thiophanate methyl
Cercobin M; Ditek; Fungo; Hitrun (with vinclozolin); Labilite; Mildothane; NF-44; TD-1881; Thiophanate M; Topsin M; Zyban
dimethyl[1,2-phenylene)bis (iminocarbonothioyl)] bis[carbamate]; dimethyl 4,4′-o-phenylenebis (3-thioallophanate); bis[3-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-thioureido]benzene
CAS # 23564-05-8
carbamate
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: low to medium (3)
decreased body weight of newborn (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (3)
fish: medium to high (3)
earthworms: very high (5)
water: “insoluble”
transformation product(s):
carbendazim
(see carbendazim)
thiram
Accelerator Thiuram; Aules Chipco Thiram 75; Cyuram DS; Deksan; Ekagom TV; Fernasan; Hexthir; Mercuram; Nobencutan; Panoram; Pomarsol Forte; Royal TMTD; Spotrete; Thioknock; Thirasan; Trameton; Tripomol; Tuads; Tues; Tulisan; Vulkacit MTIC
bis(dimethylthiocarbamoyl)disulfide; tetramethylthiuram disulfide; tetramethylthiperoxydicarbonic diamide
CAS # 137-26-8
thiocarbamate
fungicide animal repellent
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low to high (3)
avoid alcohol ingestion before or after exposure (see disulfiram) (14)
cumulative (4)
suspect mutagen (5,6)
teratogen (7,8)
liver damage (9,10)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to high (3)
fish: medium to high (3)
bees: medium (11)
long-term toxicity:
birds: excess build-up of cartilage in legs (12); reproductive damage (13)
plants: suspect mutagen (8)
water: slightly soluble
related compound(s):
disulfiram
Antabuse; deters alcohol ingestion; ethyl analogue of thiram
tetraethylthiuram disulfide
neurological effects; 10 times less toxic than thiram (1)
suspect teratogen (1,2)
liver damage (1)
transformation product(s):
N-nitrosodimethylamine
(see ferbam)
tin
compound(s):
CAS # 7440-31-5
compound(s):
metal/mineral
tin
perm
oral: ?
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
191 cyhexatin
cyhexan; Dowco 213; Plictran
tricyclohexyl hydroxytin; tricyclohexyhydroxystannane; tricyclohexyltin hydroxide
CAS # 13121-70-5
organic
acaricide
cancelled USA,1987
oral: medium (1)
dermal: low to high (1,2)
inhalation: ?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
bees: medium (3)
water: “insoluble”
fenbutatin-oxide
Bendex; Neostanox; SD-14114; Torque; Vendex
hexakis(2-methy-2-phenylpropyl)distannoxane; bis[tris(2-methyl-2-phenylpropyl)tin]oxide
CAS # 13356-08-6
organic
acaricide
oral: low to medium (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to high (2)
fish: high (1)
bees: low (3)
water: “insoluble”
fentin hydroxide
Dowco 186; Du-Ter; Duter; Super Tin; Suzu H; TPTH; TPTOH; triphenyltin hydroxide (USA, So. Africa); Tubotin; Vancide KS
triphenyltin hydroxide; hydroxytriphenylstannane
CAS # 76-87-9
organic
fungicide
some formulations restricted use, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high (1)
dermal: high to very high (2)
inhalation: very high (1)
teratogen (1)
immunotoxin (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (3)
fish: very high (4)
bees: low (5)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
combustible
tributyltin chloride complex
Tin San
tributyltin chloride complex
CAS # 1461-22-9
organic
restricted use, USA
immediate toxicity:
fish: very high (1)
long-term toxicity:
fish: liver damage, reduces growth (1)
tributyltin fluoride
fluorobutylstannane; tributyl stannane fluoride
CAS # 1983-10-4
organic
restricted use, USA
immediate toxicity:
amphibians: very high (1)
tributyltin oxide
bioMET; Butinox; C-Sn-9; TBTO
bis(tributyltin) oxide; bis(tri-n-butyltin) oxide; hexabutyldistannoxane
CAS # 56-35-9
organic
fungicide (wood preservative) insect repellent
restricted use, USA
oral: high (1)
suspect mutagen (2)
teratogen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (4)
amphibians: very high (5)
triphenyltin acetate
acetoxy-triphenylstannane; Batasan; Brestan; fentin acetate; phentinoacetate; Suzu; Tinamte; TPTA triphenyltin acetate
CAS # 900-95-8
organic
fungicide algaecide mollusicide
oral: high (1)
dermal: high (2)
inhalation: very high (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: high (3)
fish: very high (4)
water: slightly soluble
toluene
Methacide; methylbenzene; phenylmethane; toluol
toluene
CAS # 108-88-3
aromatic hydrocarbon
solvent
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
neurotoxin (2)
addictive (3)
brain damage (3)
hearing loss (4)
behavioral effects (5)
immediate toxicity:
fish: low to medium (6)
long-term toxicity:
fish: embryotoxin (6)
crustaceans: teratogen (7)
water: “slightly soluble” flammable
192 toxaphene
Agricide Maggot Killer; Alltox; camphechlor (So. Africa); Camphoclor; Camphofene Huileux; Chem-phene; Clor Chem T-590; Cristoxo; Estanox; Fasco-Terpene; Geniphene; Motox; Octachlorocamphene; Penphene; Phenacide; Phenatox; polychlorocamphene (USSR); Toxadusto-10; Toxakil; Toxaspra-8
mixture of various chlorinated camphenes
CAS # 8001-35-2
organochlorine
insecticide acaricide
cancelled, all products, USA, 1982
pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1,3)
suspect mutagen (4)
suspect fetotoxin (3,5)
liver & kidney damage (1,3)
neurotoxin (8)
adrenal damage (6)
blood damage (1)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium to very high (9)
fish: very high (10)
amphibians: very high (2)
crustaceans: high to very high (2)
bees: medium (11)
molluscs: high to very high (2)
aquatic insects: very high (2)
long-term toxicity:
bioaccumulates in aquatic plants, invertebrates, fish, & birds (2)
birds: thyroid damage; affects egg production; decrease in backbone collagen (2)
fish: liver & kidney damage; decrease in backbone collagen; spinal deformities; reduced egg viability (1)
crustaceans: reduced offspring; reduced growth (1)
molluscs: effects on shell growth & reproduction (12)
phytoplankton: decreased photosynthesis (12)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “soluble” highly volatile
tralomethrin
HAG 107; NU 831; OMS 3048; RU 25474; Scout; Scout X-Tra; Tracker; Tralate; tralomethrin
(S)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl(1R,3S)- 2,2,-dimethyl-3[(RS)-1,2,2,2-tetrabromoethyl]cyclopropanecarboxylyate
CAS # 66841-25-6
pyrethroid
insecticide
?
oral: medium to high (1)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: high (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: very high (1)
crustaceans: very high (1)
water: slightly soluble
non-volatile
triadimefon
Amiral; BAY ME B6447; Bayleton; Bayleton Total (with carbendazim); Bayleton Triple (with captafol & carbendazim)
1-(4-chlorophenoxy)-3,3-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-2-butanone
CAS # 43121-43-3
triazole
fungicide
mod-pers to pers (1)
oral: low to medium (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to high (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (1)
fish: low to medium (1)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
flammable
triallate
Buckle (with trifluralin); CP 23426; DATC-BW; Far-Go; tri-allate
193 S-2,2,3-trichloroallyl
di-isopropylthiolcarbamate
CAS # 2303-17-5
thiocarbamate
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: low to medium (1)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3)
suspect mutagen (4)
suspect neurotoxin (3)
brain, liver, and spleen damage (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (1)
fish: high (2)
crustaceans: high (2)
bees: low to medium (6)
long-term toxicity:
birds: liver, kidney, and reproductive damage; (7)
delayed neurotoxicity (3)
water: slightly soluble volatile
“nonflammable”
triazophos
Deltaphos (with deltamethrin); Hostathion
O,O-diethyl O-1-phenyl-1 H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl phosphorothiote
CAS # 24017-47-8
organophosphate
insecticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
suspect mutagen (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
trichlorfon
Anthon; BAY L 13/59; Bovinox; Briten; Cekufon; chlorofos (USSR); Ciclosam; Danex; Denkaphon; Dipterex; Diptetes; Ditrifon; Equino-Acid; Leivasom; metrifonate;
Neguvon; Proxol; trichlorofon; Trinex; Tugon
dimethyl (2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethyl)- phosphonate
CAS # 52-68-6
organophosphate
insecdticide
mod-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low to high (3)
suspect carcinogen (4,5)
suspect mutagen (4,7)
suspect teratogen (4)
fetotoxin (8)
bone marrow & liver damage(4,9)
immunotoxin(10)
BIOCIDE
immediate toxicity:
birds: high to very high (11)
fish: medium to high (12)
aquatic insects: very high (12)
crustaceans: medium to very high (12)
aquatic worms: very high (13)
bees: medium (14)
long-term toxicity:
plants: suspect mutagen (15)
water: very soluble
oil: “insoluble” slightly volatile
transformation product(s):
dichlorvos
(see dichlorvos)
2,4,5-trichlorophenol
2,4,5-TCP; Collunosol; Dowicide 2; Preventol
2,4,5-trichlorophenol
CAS # 95-95-4
organochlorine
Antibiotic fungicide
cancelled USA, 1987
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
kidney & liver damage (3)
long-term toxicity:
plants: suspect mutagen (3)
water: soluble
highly volatile
contaminant(s):
pentachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
(see dibenzodioxin class)
dibenzodioxin
1,3,6,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
(see dibenzodioxin class)
dibenzodioxin
water: insoluble
2,7-dichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
(see 2,4-D)
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
194 2,4,6-trichlorophenol
2,4,6-TCP; Dowicide 2S; Omal
2,4,6 trichlorophenol
CAS # 88-06-2
organochlorine
bactericide insecticide fungicide wood preservative
?
oral: medium (1,2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
carcinogen (1)
may cause central nervous system damage (3)
?
contaminant(s):
TCDD
(see chloroneb)
pentachlorodibenzofuran
(see PCB’s)
hexachlorodibenzofuran
(see pentachlorophenol)
triclopyr
Broadshot (with dicamba & 2,4-D); Crossbow; Dowco 233; Fettel (with dicamba & mecoprop); Garlon (also a name for silvex); Garlon 3A; Garlon 4; Herbaron B (with dicamba & mecoprop); Turflon
3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid
CAS # 55335-06-3
organochlorine
herbicide
mod-pers (1)
oral: medium to high (2,3)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (4,5)
suspect mutagen (4)
immediate toxicity:
birds: medium (2)
fish: low, (Garlon 4: high) (3)
crustaceans: low (6)
water: soluble
slightly volatile
combustible
trifluralin
Buckle (with triallate); Cannon (with alachlor); Carpidor; Commence (with clomazone); Ipersan; Janus; Laurel; Lextra (with linuron); Mudekan; Salute (with metribuzin); Su Seguro Cardidor; Trefanocide; Treficon; Treflan; trifluraline (France)
α,α,α-trifluoro-2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropyl-p-toluidine
CAS # 1582-09-8
dinitroaniline
herbicide
cancelled, most uses, USA, 1982
mod-pers (1,2)
oral: low (3)
dermal: low to medium (4)
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (5,6) suspect mutagen (7,8) suspect teratogen (9)
fetotoxin (5)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low (5)
fish: high to very high (10)
amphibians: very high (11)
crustaceans: high to very high (10)
bees: low to medium (12)
aquatic insects: medium (10)
water: insoluble
volatile
contaminant(s):
N-nitroso-di-n-propylamine
oral: high (1)
carcinogen (2,3)
mutagen (4,5)
trimethacarb
Broot; Landrin; OMS 597; UC 27867
3,4,5-trimethylphenyl methylcarbamate
CAS # 2686-99-9
carbamate
insecticide
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: high (2)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity: “toxic to fish and wildlife” (3)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
vamidothion
Kilval; Kilvar; Trucidor; Vamidoate
O,O-dimethyl S-2-(1-methylcarbamoylethylthio) ethylphosphorothioate
CAS # 2275-23-2
organophosphate
insecticide
not registered for use in USA
non-pers (1)
oral: high to very high (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (1)
fish: low (1)
water: very soluble
oil: “soluble”
“negligible vapor pressure”
195 vernolate
Reward (with atrazine); Surpass (with dichlormid); Vernam (with atrazine)
S-propyl dipropylthiocarbamate
CAS # 1929-77-7
thiocarbamate
herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
?
immediate toxicity:
fish: medium (3)
crustaceans: medium (3)
bees: low to medium (4)
water: slightly soluble
oil: “miscible”
volatile
combustible
vinclozolin
BAS-3520; Hitrun (with thiophanate-methyl); Konker (with carbendazim); Ornalin;
Ronilan; Ronilan M (with maneb); Ronilan S Combi (with sulfur); Ronilan Spezial (with chlorothalonil); Silbos (with thiram); Vorlan
(R,S)-3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl-5-vinyl-1,3-oxazolidinedione
CAS # 50471-44-8
amide
fungicide
?
oral: low (1)
dermal: low to medium (2)
inhalation: low (1)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (2)
fish: low (1)
water: slightly soluble
oil: soluble
slightly volatile
warfarin
Arab Rat Deth; coumafene (France); Dethmor; Eastern States Duocide; Fasco Fascrat Powder; Fatal; Kypfarin; Martin’s Mar-Frin; Rat & Mice Bait; Rat Gard; Rat-Death; Rat-Kill; Rat-Mix; Rat-Nix; Rat-O-Cide; Rat-Ola; Rataway; Twin Light Rat Away; Warfarat; zoocoumarin (USSR & Netherlands)
3-(α-acetonylbenzyl)-4-hydroxycoumarin
CAS # 81-81-2
coumarin
rodenticide
?
oral: high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
teratogen (2,3)
water: slightly soluble
slightly volatile
xylene
ksylene (Poland); xiloli (Italian); xylenen (Dutch); xylol (German)
dimethylbenzene
CAS # 1330-20-7 108-38-3 (meta isomer) 95-47-6 (ortho isomer) 106-42-3 (para isomer)
(commercial xylene is a mixture of isomers)
aromatic hydrocarbon
solvent herbicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: low (3)
suspect teratogen (3)
suspect neurotoxin (3)
skin damage (4)
water: “insoluble”
highly volatile
flammable
contaminant(s):
benzene
(see benzene)
zinc phosphide
Gopha-Rid; idall-Zinc; Kilrat; Mole and Gopher Bait; Mouse-con; Phosvin; Rodent Pellets; Rumetan
zinc phosphide
CAS # 1314-84-7
metal/mineral
zinc
insecticide rodenticide
restricted use, USA
“confined, in many countries, to trained personnel”
non-pers “under exposed acid-free conditions will remain active for long periods of time” (1)
“stable when dry” (2)
oral: very high (1)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
“do not inhale, avoid skin contact” (3)
?
immediate toxicity:
birds: very high (4)
fish: “negligible” (5)
crustaceans: “in stream killed many” (6)
water: insoluble
transformation product(s):
phosphine gas
(see aluminum phosphide)
196 zineb
Asporum; Blightox; Blizene; Cineb; Crittox; Crystal Zineb; Hexathane; Kupratsin; Kypzin; Lonacol; Micide; Miltox; Novozin N 50; Parzate; Pomarsol S Forte; Thiodow; Tritofterol; Zebtox; Zidan; Zinosan
zinc ethylene bisdithiocarbamate
CAS # 12122-67-7
thiocarbamate
fungicide
cancelled, most products, USA
non-pers to mod-pers (1)
oral: low (2)
dermal: low to medium (3)
inhalation: ?
anemia (3)
immediate toxicity:
birds: low to medium (4)
long-term toxicity:
fish: embryotoxin (5)
amphibians: teratogen (6)
plants: toxic to some; inhibits germination of pollen in some plants (7)
water: slightly soluble
combustible
transformation product(s):
ethylene thiourea
(see amobam)
ziram
Corozate; Cuman; Fuclasin Ultra; Fuklasin; Hexazir; Karbam; Methasen; Mezene; Milbam; Niagara Z-C Spray; Opalate; Pomarsol Z Fote; Prodaram; Tricarbamix Z; Triscabol; Vancide MZ-96; Z-C Spray; Zerlate; Zincmate; Ziram Technical
bis(dimethyldicarbamato)zinc; zinc dimethyl dithiocarbamate
CAS # 136-30-4
thiocarbamate
fungicide
non-pers (1)
oral: medium (2)
dermal: ?
inhalation: ?
suspect carcinogen (3,4)
suspect mutagen (3,5)
suspect teratogen (6,7)
bone damage (8)
immediate toxicity:
fish: high (1)
bees: “nontoxic” (3)
long-term toxicity:
birds: reproductive damage (9,10)
transformation product(s):
carbon disulfide
(see carbon disulfide)
dimethylamine
(see dimethylamine)
N-nitrosodimethylamine
(see ferbam)
