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Emamectin Benzoate

General Information

  • Product Names:
  • Chemical Class: Avermectin insecticide
  • 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: Yes (25)
  • Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
  • Sensitizer/ Irritant: Not documented
  • Birth/Developmental: Yes (25)
  • Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
  • Potential Leacher: Not documented
  • Toxic to Birds: Not documented
  • Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Yes (43)
  • Toxic to Bees: Yes (43)

Residential Uses as Found in the ManageSafe™ Database

Additional Information