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Aminocyclopyrachlor

methyl ester, triethylamine, and potassium salt

General Information

  • Product Names:
  • Chemical Class: Pyrimidine carboxylic acid herbicide
  • Uses: Used for pre- and post-emergent control of broadleaf weeds, grasses, vines, and woody species in non-crop areas  (airports, highways, rights-of-ways, etc.); uncultivated agricultural areas (farmyards, fuel storage areas, fencerows; industrial sites; and natural areas (wildlife management areas, wildlife openings, wildlife habitats).
  • Alternatives: Organic land mangement
  • 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 (eye, 8)
  • Birth/Developmental: Not documented
  • Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
  • Potential Leacher: Not documented
  • Toxic to Birds: Not documented
  • Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
  • Toxic to Bees: Not documented

Additional Information