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Pyriofenone

General Information

• Product Names:

  Pyriofenone Ornamental Fungicide
  Pyriofenone 300SC Fungicide
  Technical Pyriofenone Fungicide

• Chemical Class: Aryl Phenyl Ketones
• Uses: in cereals and on grape vines as a fungicide.
• Alternatives: Organic Agriculture
• Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health and Environmental Effects

• Cancer: Possible (1)
• Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
• Reproductive Effects: Not documented
• Neurotoxicity: Not documented
• Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
• Sensitizer/ Irritant: Not documented
• Birth/Developmental: Not documented
• 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 (2012)
  • EPA Human Health Risk Assessment (2015)
• Supporting information:
  • PAN Pesticides Database: Pyriofenone (Pesticide Action Network)