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Trade or other names
Use of product
Used to control
Other Info
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Iprodione

Of the class Dicarboximide, it is slightly toxic and normally has the warning 'CAUTION'

Chemical name: 3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-N-(1-methylethyl)-2,4,-dioxo-1-imidazolidinecarboxamide

Trade or generic names

DOP 500F; Chipco 26019®; NRC 910; Kidan; LFA 2043; Rovral®, and Verisan

Crops / products generally treated with this product

Vegetables, ornamental plants, roots, trees. Also used as a seed treatment, generally applied as a spray.

Used to control

Fungal growths, inhibits germination and fungal growth (growth of fungal mycelium).

Known risks associated with high exposure

Testing on rats and mice indicate adverse effects on prostate, liver and kidneys. No carcinogenic effects reported..

Other information

Moderate toxicity with fish and shellfish, slight effect on birds and animal life following normal application. Potentially a bioaccumulator

Little effect on soil organisams

Half life varies between 2 and 35 days depending on soil conditions, degradation is normally by bacterial action. It is moderately soluble in water. It does not evaporate easily

Links

Extoxnet: Extension Toxicology Network

Scorecard - Pollution Information Site

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PAN Pesticides Database - California Pesticide Use
IPRODIONE - Pesticide use statistics for 2003
Source: pan, Date and Time of entry: 10 October 2006 11:00