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Product Name | Mancozeb |
Function | Fungicide |
Specification | 80%WP 72%WP |
CAS NO. | 8018-01-7 |
Empirical Formula | [C4H6MnN2S4]xZny |
Chemical Name | [[1,2-ethanediylbis[carbamodithioato]](2-)]manganese mixture with [[1,2-ethanediylbis[carbamodithioato]](2-)]zinc |
Toxicology | Oral Acute oral LD50 for rats >5000 mg/kg. Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats >10 000, rabbits >5000 mg/kg. No irritation to skin (rabbits); moderate eye irritant (rabbit, EU standards), not an eye irritant (rabbit, U.S. standards) No dermal sensitisation in Buehler test; may cause dermal sensitisation in guinea pig maximisation test. Inhalation LC50 (4 h) for rats >5.14 mg/l. NOEL NOEL for rats 4.0 mg/kg b.w. daily. NOAEL for ethylenethiourea 0.37 mg/kg b.w. daily. Below toxic levels, mancozeb was observed to have no effect on reproduction, on neonatal survival, or on growth. ADI (JMPR) 0.03 mg/kg b.w. (group ADI with maneb, metiram and zineb); ethylenethiourea 0.004 mg/kg b.w. [1993]; mancozeb 0.05 mg/kg b.w. Toxicity class WHO (a.i.) U |
