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Bendiocarb
General Information
- Fact Sheet: Bendiocarb.pdf
- Product Names:
- Chemical Class: Carbamate Insecticide
- Uses: Phased out
- Alternatives: Phased out
- Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic
Health and Environmental Effects
- Cancer: Not documented
- Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
- Reproductive Effects: Yes (1)
- Neurotoxicity: Yes (1)
- Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
- Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (2)
- Birth/Developmental: Not documented
- Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
- Potential Leacher: Yes (3)
- Toxic to Birds: Yes (3)
- Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Yes (3)
- Toxic to Bees: Yes (3)
Residential Uses as Found in the ManageSafe™ Database
Additional Information
- Regulatory Status:
- Voluntarily Cancelled (9/1999)
- Supporting information:
- Daily News Blog entries (Beyond Pesticides)
- Asthma, Children and Pesticides (Beyond Pesticides)
- PAN Pesticides Database: Bendiocarb (Pesticide Action Network)
- Studies [compiled from the Pesticide-Induced Diseases Database]
- Pharmacological Actions of Carbamate Insecticides at Mammalian Melatonin Receptors. Glatfelter, G. et al. (2021) Pharmacological Actions of Carbamate Insecticides at Mammalian Melatonin Receptors, The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Available at: https://jpet.aspetjournals.org/article/S0022-3565(24)25757-8/fulltext.
Gateway Health and Environmental Effects Citations
1. US EPA, 2000. Table 1: Toxicity Data by Category for Chemicals Listed under EPCRA Section 313. Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Program. https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/documents/hazard_categories.pdf
2. Extension Toxicology Network (EXTOXNET) Pesticide Information Profiles. http://extoxnet.orst.edu/pips/ghindex.html
3. Beyond Pesticides ChemWatch Factsheets. (Cited under factsheets on Beyond Pesticides Gateway; see top of individual chemical page)








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