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Benthiavalicarb-isopropyl

General Information

• Chemical Class: Valinamide Carbamate Fungicide
• Uses and Alternatives: Agriculture (Import tolerances)
• Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health Effects

• EPA Acute Toxicity Category: Not registered, import only
• Cancer: Likely (21) (39)
• Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
• Reproductive Effects: Not documented
• Neurotoxicity: Not documented
• Kidney/ Liver Damage:Yes (39)
• Sensitizer/ Irritant: Not documented
• Birth/ Developmental Defects: Not documented

Environmental Effects

• Detected in Groundwater: No data
• Detected in Streams: No data
• Potential Leacher: No data
• Toxic to Birds: No data
• Toxic to Fish/ Aquatic Organisms: No data
• Toxic to Bees: No data
• Toxic to Mammals: No data
• Long-Range Transport: Not documented

Additional Information

• Regulatory Information:
  • Not registered, import tolerance only
  • EPA Factsheet (8/2006)
• Supporting information:
  • PAN Pesticides Database: (Pesticide Action Network)
• Key Studies: