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Dichlorprop-p

(2,4-DP-p)

General Information

  • Product Names:
  • Chemical Class: Chlorophenoxy plant growth regulator
  • Uses: Use on ornamental lawns, recreational turf, sports fields, sod farms, roadsides, industrial sites, rights-of-way, forests.
  • Alternatives: Lawns and Landscapes
  • 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: Yes (11)
  • Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
  • Potential Leacher: Not documented
  • Toxic to Birds: Yes, moderate (8)
  • Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
  • Toxic to Bees: Not documented

Additional Information