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Flutolanil

General Information

• Chemical Class: Benzanilide Fungicide
• Uses: Food crops: (peanuts, potatoes, rice), turf, greenhouse, ornamentals
• Alternatives: Organic Agriculture
• Beyond Pesticides rating:

Health Effects

• EPA Acute Toxicity Class: III (slightly toxic)
• Cancer: Not documented
• Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
• Reproductive Effects:Not documented
• Neurotoxicity: Not documented
• Kidney/ Liver Damage: Not documented
• Sensitizer/ Irritant: Not documented
• Birth/ Developmental Defects: Not documented

Environmental Effects

• Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
• Detected in Streams: Not documented
• Potential Leacher: Not documented
• Toxic to Birds: Not documented
• Toxic to Fish/ Aquatic Organisms: Yes (43)
• Toxic to Bees: Not documented
• Toxic to Mammals: Not documented
• Long-Range Transport: Not documented

Additional Information

• Regulatory Information:
  • EPA Registration Review Decision expected 4/2014
• Supporting information:
• PAN Pesticides Database: Flutolanil (Pesticide Action Network)