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Flumioxazin

General Information

• Product Names:

  Broadstar (Valent)
  Chateau (Valent)
  Clipper (Valent)
  Enlite (Dupont) formulated with Thifensulfuron, and Chlorimuron
  Envive (Dupont) formulated with Thifensulfuron, and Chlorimuron
  Diligent (Dupont) formulated with Chlorimuron, and Rimsulfuron
  Gangster (Valent)
  Valor (Valent)

• Chemical Class: Unclassified
• Uses: Controls broadleaf weeds
• Alternatives: Organic agriculture
• Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health and Environmental Effects

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

Additional Information

• Regulatory Status:
  • EPA Factsheet
• Supporting information:
  • PAN Pesticides Database: (Pesticide Action Network)
• Studies [compiled from the Pesticide-Induced Diseases Database]
  • 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.
  • Oxidative stress contributes to flumioxazin-induced cardiotoxicity in zebrafish embryos. Ma, J., Jiang, P., Huang, Y., Lu, C., Tian, G., Xiao, X., Meng, Y., Xiong, X., Cheng, B., Wang, D. and Lu, H. (2023), Oxidative stress contributes to flumioxazin-induced cardiotoxicity in zebrafish embryos. Environ Toxicol Chem, 42: 2737-2746. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5746
  • Currently used and legacy pesticides in the marine atmosphere from Patagonia to Europe. Debler, F., Gandrass, J., Paul Ramacher, M. O., Koenig, A. M., Zimmermann, S., & Joerss, H. (2025). Currently used and legacy pesticides in the marine atmosphere from Patagonia to Europe. Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987), 373, 126175. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2025.126175