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Cymoxanil

General Information

• Product Names:

  Cruzate (Dupont)
  Evolve (Bayer) formulated with Mancozeb, and Thiophanate-methyl

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

Health and Environmental Effects

• Cancer: Not documented
• Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
• Reproductive Effects: Not documented
• Neurotoxicity: Not documented
• Kidney/Liver Damage: Yes (1)
• Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (1)
• Birth/Developmental: Not documented
• Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
• Potential Leacher: Not documented
• Toxic to Birds: Not documented
• Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
• Toxic to Bees: Not documented

Additional Information

• Regulatory Status:
  • EPA Factsheet (4/1998)
• Supporting information:
  • PAN Pesticides Database: (Pesticide Action Network) 
• Studies [compiled from the Pesticide-Induced Diseases Database]
  • Headache caused by pesticides--a review of the literature. Titlić, M., Josipović-Jelić, Z. and Punda, A., 2008. Acta medica Croatica: casopis Hravatske akademije medicinskih znanosti, 62(2), pp.233-236.
  • Immune response of Brazilian farmers exposed to multiple pesticides . Jacobsen-Pereira, C.H. et al. (2020) ‘Immune response of Brazilian farmers exposed to multiple pesticides’, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 202, p. 110912. doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.110912.