Gateway on Pesticide Hazards and Safe Pest Management

Quinclorac

General Information

• Product Names:

  Facet, Paramount, Bonide Weed Beater, Drive 75, Clearpath, Onetime

• Chemical Class: Quinoline Carboxylic Acid
• 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: Not documented
• Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (8)
• Birth/Developmental: Not documented
• Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
• Potential Leacher: Yes (8)
• Toxic to Birds: Not documented
• Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Yes (8)
• Toxic to Bees: Not documented

Residential Uses as Found in the ManageSafe™ Database

• Crabgrass

Additional Information

• Regulatory Status:
  • EPA Proposed Interim Registration Review Decision (2014)
• Supporting information:
  • Summary Document (2007)
  • Final Workplan (2008)