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Active Ingredient

Health Effects

Environmental Effects

Cancer

Endocrine Disruption

Repro-ductive Effects

Neuro-toxicity

Kidney / Liver Damage

Sensi-tizer/ Irritant

Birth / Develop-mental Defects

Detected in Ground-water

Potential Leacher

Toxic to Birds

Toxic to Fish / Aquatic

Toxic to Bees

2,4-D

X(4)

Probable (5)

X(6)

X(7)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Abamectin

X(4)

X(4)

X(7)

X(11)

X(7)

Acephate

Possible (10)

X(4)

X(11)

X(4)

X(4)

X(8)

X(8)

Alachlor

Likely in High Doses (12)

Probable (5)

X(7)

X(7)

X(11)

X(7)

X(7)

Aldicarb

Suspect (5)

X(13)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Atrazine

X(11)

Known (5)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Bacillus
Thuringiensis

X(7)

Bendiocarb

X(11)

X(11)

X(4)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Benomyl

Possible (10), X(7)

Probable (5)

X(7)

X(14)

X(4)

X(4)

X(7, 11)

X(7)

X(7)

Bensulide

X(4)

X(8)

X(4)

X(8)

X(4)

X(4)

Boric Acid

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Bromacil

Possible (10)

X(4)

X(8)

X(4)

Captan

Probable (15)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Carbaryl

Likely (16)

Suspect (5)

X(13)

X(8)

X(4)

X(4)

X(6)

X(4)

X(4)

X(8)

X(8)

Chlorothalonil

Likely (16)

X(6)

X(14)

X(4)

X(8)

X(6)

X(8)

X(8)

Chlorpyrifos

X(6)

X(8)

X(17)

X(4)

X(6)

X(6)

X(6)

X(8)

X(8)

X(4)

Chromated
Copper Arsenate (CCA)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Clopyralid

X(6)

X(6)

X(6)

X(6)

X(6)

Cyfluthrin

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4,13)

X(6)

X(6)

Cypermethrin

Possible (10)

Suspect (5)

X(13)

X(4)

X(4)

X(6)

X(6)

X(6)

X(6)

Dacthal (DCPA)

Possible (10)

X(6)

X(18)

X(6)

X(8)

X(8)

X(19)

DEET

X(7)

X(4)

X(7)

X(6)

X(6)

X(7)

Diazinon

X(13)

X(11)

X(7)

X(4)

X(11)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

(4)

X(4)

Dicamba

X(6)

X(6)

X(4)

X(4)

X(11)

X(6)

X(7)

X(20)

X(6)

Dichlorvos (DDVP)

Suggestive evidence (26), X(21)

X(22)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(8)

X(4)

Diflubenzuron

X(7)

X(4)

X(7)

X(7)

Diquat Dibromide

X(17)

X(4)

X(8)

X(4)

Disodium
Methanear-
sonate (DSMA)

X(23)

X(23)

X(23)

X(23)

X(23)

X(23)

Endothall

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Fenoxycarb

Likely (16), X(21)

X(11)

X(11)

X(4)

Fenthion

X(11)

X(18)

X(18)

Fenvalerate

Suspect (5)

X(11)

X(11)

X(4)

X(7)

X(7)

Fipronil

Possible (10)

X(30)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Fluvalinate

X(11)

X(4)

X(4)

X(21)

X(4)

Fosamine Ammonium

X(8)

X(8)

X(8)

Glyphosate

X(6)

X(13, 8)

X(7)

X(7)

X(8)

Hexaflumuron

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Imidacloprid

X(6)

X(6)

X(7)

X(6)

X(7)

Isofenphos

X(11)

X(8)

X(8)

Isoxaben

Possible (10)

X(24)

X(25)

X(20)

Lambda-
Cyhalothrin

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Lindane

Suggestive evidence (26), X(21)

Known (5)

X(13)

X(7)

X(7)

X(4)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

X(7)

Malathion

Suggestive evidence (26)

Suspect (5)

X(13)

X(11)

X(4)

X(6)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Maneb

Probable (15), X(21)

Probable (5), X(28)

X(4)

X(18)

X(4)

X(4)

X(18)

X(27)

X(4)

MCPA

X(4)

X(8)

X(4)

X(8)

X(27)

X(4)

X(8)

X(20)

Mecoprop (MCPP)

Suggestive evidence (26)

X(6)

X(11)

X(4)

X(4)

X(27)

X(4)

X(6)

Metam Sodium

Probable (15)

X(7)

X(7)

X(21)

X(7)

X(7)

Methoprene

X(4)

Methoxychlor

Known (5)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Mevinphos

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Monosodium Methanear-
sonate (MSMA)

Possible (23)

X(23)

X(23)

X(27)

X(23)

X(23)

X(23)

Naphthalene

X(21)

X(14)

X(24)

X(7)

X(29)

Oryzalin

Possible (10)

X(11)

X(8)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

Paraquat/ Paraquat Dichloride

X(13)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

X(4)

Parathion/ Ethyl Parathion

Possible (10)

Probable (5)

X(4)

X(7)

X(4)

X(4)

PCNB (Quintozene, Pentachloro- nitrobenzene)

Possible (10)

X(4)

X(18)

X(27)

X(4)

X(4)

X(20)

X(4)

PDCB (Para-dichloro-
benzene)

Possible (10)

X(7)

X(7)

X(29)