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Troysan polyphase (IPBC or Troysan KK-108A)

butyl-, 3-iodo-2-propynyl ester carbamic acid
iodopropynylbutylcarbamate (IPBC)

General Information

  • Product Names:
  • Chemical Class: Fungicide/mildewcide
  • Uses: Use as a wood preservative, industrial preservative and as dry film mildewcide for new lumber, millwork and joinery and brush and spray applications for existing above ground structures such as decks; industrial preservative uses like metal working fluids, adhesives, caulks, sealants, plastics, textiles, paper coatings, canvas, cordage, and inks; air fresheners, dish detergents, laundry products, surface cleaners, floor care products and fabric care products; paints and stains.
  • Beyond Pesticides rating: Toxic

Health and Environmental Effects

  • Cancer: Not documented
  • Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
  • Reproductive Effects: Not documented
  • Neurotoxicity: Yes (8)
  • Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
  • Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes (8)
  • Birth/Developmental: Not documented
  • Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
  • Potential Leacher: Not documented
  • Toxic to Birds: Not documented
  • Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Yes (8)
  • Toxic to Bees: Not documented

Additional Information