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Fludioxonil

General Information

• Chemical Class: Unclassified
• Uses: fungicide
• Alternatives: Organic Agriculture
• Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health Effects

• EPA Acute Toxicity Class: III (slightly toxic)
• Cancer: Not documented
  Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
  Reproductive Effects: Not documented
  Neurotoxicity: No
  Kidney/ Liver Damage: Yes (50)
  Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (50)
  Birth/ Developmental Defects: Not Documented

Environmental Effects

• Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
• Detected in Streams: Not documented
• Potential Leacher: Low (50)
• Toxic to Birds: Not documented
• Toxic to Fish/ Aquatic Organisms: Yes (50)
• Toxic to Bees: Yes (50)
• Toxic to Mammals: Not documented
• Long-Range Transport: Not documented

Additional Information

• Regulatory Information:
• Supporting information:
  • PAN Pesticides Database:Fludioxonil (Pesticide Action Network)