• see Cyhalothrin, gamma

• CAS No. 8065-71-2

• Rodenticide

• Blood
• Brain
• CNS
• Kidney
• Liver
• Lung
• Spleen

• Forbidden for
  use in China

• CAS No. 111872-58-3

• Acaricide,
  Insecticide 
  (Pyrethroid)

Note from FAN:
Both bromine and fluorine are in the chemical formula for this substance. Studies on its effect on the brain need to be performed. (EC)

• Registered use in: Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam

• European Commission: Not allowed to be used
  as an active
  ingredient after
  July 25, 2003.

• CAS No. 77227-69-1

• Herbicide
  (Amide;
  Nitrophenyl ether)

• CAS No. 2693-61-0

• Herbicide
  (Pyridine)

• WHO: believed
  obsolete or
  discontinued

• CAS No. 69806-34-4

• Herbicide (Aryloxyphenoxy propionic acid)

• Blood
• Endocrine: Thyroid
• Kidney
• Liver

• US Tolerances:
  Pending, foreign use

• Registered use in: Denmark, Hungary

• European Commission: after July 25, 2003, only allowed inDenmark
  for use on Seed
  grass fields of red fescue and seed
  beds of ornamentals.

• CAS No. 87237-48-7

• Herbicide
  (Aryloxyphenoxy propionic acid, Glycol Ether)

• Body Weight Decrease
• Bone
• Cancer: Carcinogenic effects in mice even at very low doses
• Embryotoxic
• Endocrine: Vaginal
• Teratogenic
• Urinary tract

A 1992 Greenpeace report contains case studies on 5 dangerous pesticides, including this one, that have never been registered in the US but are made in the US for export. Greenpeace argues for an end to the loopholes which allow a double standard between domestic and export pesticides.

• Registered use in: Denmark, Madagascar

• Banned in Norway

• CAS No. 69806-40-2

• Herbicide
  (Aryloxyphenoxy propionic acid)

• PAN BAD ACTOR
  – Carcinogen

• Body Weight Decrease
• Bone
• Cancer: Probable Human
• Carcinogen – LIVER
• Cholesterol
• Endocrine: Testicular
• Endocrine: Thyroid
• Heart
• Kidney
• Liver

A 1992 Greenpeace report contains case studies on 5 dangerous pesticides, including this one, that have never been registered in the US but are made in the US for export. Greenpeace argues for an end to the loopholes which allow a double standard between domestic and export pesticides.

• Registered use in: China, India, Taiwan

• CAS No. 95977-29-0

• Herbicide
  (Aryloxyphenoxy propionic acid)

• CAS No. 72619-32-0

• Herbicide
  (Aryloxyphenoxy propionic acid)

• Registered
  use in: Australia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa

• Also known as
  1-Propanaminium, 3-(((heptadecafluorooctyl)sulfonyl)
  amino)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, iodide

• CAS No. 1652-63-7

• EPA List 3 Inert

• Environmental
  PFOA and PFOS are perfluoridated chemicals that are persistent in the environment. They do not hydrolyze, photolyze, or biodegrade under environmental conditions

• EPA List 3 Inert

In response to comments from Waste Not, EPA stated on December 9, 2002, that this chemical would be removed from the Inerts list. However, EPA’s updated List 3 Inerts of August 2004, includes it.

• CAS No. 1130296-65-9
• Insecticide

• CAS No. 86479-06-3

• Insecticide, Termiticide,
  Plant Growth Regulator
  (Benzoylurea)
  

• Blood
• Eye
• Kidney
• Liver

Environmental:

• Persistent in soil
• Very Toxic to Aquatic Animals
• Potential for bioconcentration in aquatic organisms is very high

• Registered
  use in: Australia, Hungary,
  Japan, Madagascar, Philippines, Portugal, Taiwan, US

• Also known as Potassium hexafluoroarsenate

• CAS No. 17029-22-0

• Herbicide
  Wood Preservative
  (Inorganic-arsenic)

• PAN BAD ACTOR –
  (Based on Arsenic)
  Carcinogen; Developmental or Reproductive Toxin

• WHO: believed
  obsolete or
  discontinued

• Carcinogen
  Reproductive

Environmental:

• Highly toxic to Bees

• Very toxic to aquatic organisms

• Registered
  use in:
  Australia

• CAS No. 25067-11-2

• EPA List 3 Inert

• Cancer: multiple organs
• Kidney
• Liver

• List 3 Inert

• Registered use in: US – Because this
  is an “Inert”, the public is not allowed
  to know
  which crops
  it is used on.

• CAS No. 67485-29-4

• Insecticide
  (Unclassified)

• PAN BAD ACTOR– Developmental or Reproductive Toxin

• Prop 65:
  Developmental
  Toxicity and Male Reproductive
  Toxicity

• EPA RED

• Amyloidosis – Kidney
• Blood
• Body Weight Decrease (including cachexia and anorexia)
• Bone
• Cancer: Possible Human
• Carcinogen – LUNG
• Endocrine: Adrenal
• Endocrine: Suspected Disruptor
• Endocrine: Testicular
• Endocrine: Thymus
• Endocrine: Uterus
• Kidney
• Lung
• Reproductive/Developmental

Environmental:

• Potential for accumulation in Fish
• Fish: Highly to Very Highly Toxic

• Registered use in: Australia, Canada, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore,
  South Africa, Tanzania, US

• European Commission: Not allowed to be used as an active
  ingredient after July 25, 2003.

• See US food tolerances

• CAS No. 950782-86-2

• Herbicide
  (Triazine)

• CAS No. 173584-44-6

• Insecticide
  (Oxadiazine)

• Anemia
• Ataxia
• Blood
• Body Weight Decrease
• Bone
• Brain
• CNS
• Cytotoxic
• Developmental
• Endocrine: Thymus
• Heart
• Kidney
• Liver
• Lung
• Spleen
• Tremors

Environmental:

• Moderately to Very High Toxic to freshwater and estuarine/marine fish and invertebrates

• Risks to Bees: High Toxicities via contact routes

• Registered use in: Australia, India, New Zealand, US. Africa: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, South Africa, Taiwan, Tanzania

• US: Indoxacarb and its R-enantimomer are permitted in or on approx. 230 food commodities

• See US food tolerances 

Experimental Use Permit: Cherry (sweet & tart) to May 2007; Peaches from May 2003 to May 2006. Time-limited tolerances: Collards to June 2006; Cranberry to Dec 2007

• CAS No. 212201-70-2

• Herbicide
  (Anilide / Triazolone)

• CAS No. 881685-58-1

• Fungicide
  (Amide / Pyrazole)

• CAS No. 141112-29-0

• Herbicide
  (Unclassified)

• PAN BAD ACTOR – Carcinogen

• Prop 65: Cancer

• Amyloidosis – Systemic
  Blood
• Body Weight Decrease
  Bone
• Cancer: Probable Human
• Carcinogen – LIVER, THYROID
• Cholesterol
• Endocrine: Pituitary – disruption in the thyroid-pituitary hormonal feedback mechanisms
• Endocrine: Thyroid
• Eye
• Liver
• Lymph node
• Sciatic nerve

Environmental:

• Very Phytotoxic
• Expected to Persist and Accumulate in surface and groundwater
• Highly toxic to Mysid Shrimp

• Registered use in: Australia, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Portugal, US. Africa:
  Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger,
  Senegal,
  South Africa

• US –
  permitted in
  or on 28
  food commodities

• See US food tolerances

• CAS No. 77501-63-4

• Herbicide
  (Diphenyl ether)

• PAN BAD ACTOR
  – Carcinogen

• US MAP

• Prop 65: Cancer

• Blood
• Body Weight Decrease
• Bone
• Cancer: Probable Human
• Carcinogen – LIVER
• Endocrine: Adrenal
• Endocrine: Ovary
• Endocrine: Testicular
• Endocrine: Thyroid
• Endocrine: Thymus
• Eye
• Kidney
• Liver
• Reproduction
• Spleen

Environmental:

• Phototoxic
• Fish: Moderately to Highly Toxic

• Registered use in: India, US, Vietnam

• See US food tolerances

• Also known as LPOS

• CAS No. 29457-72-5

• Insecticide,
  Adjuvant
  (Unclassified)

• PFOS

• Blood
• Body Weight Decrease
• Bone (including Cleft Palate)
• Embryotoxic
• Fetotoxic
• Liver

Environmental:

• Highly Toxic to Birds
• Very Highly Toxic to Honey Bees

This insecticide is part of a group of chemicals known as PFOS. They are persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic to mammalian species at very low levels. Their health and enviromental effects only became known in 2000 when 3M “voluntarily” cancelled approx 150 PFOS chemicals.

• Registered use in: Australia, Finland,
  New Zealand

• CAS No. 103055-07-8

• Insecticide 
  (Benzoylurea)

• US FDA: Yes

• Registered use in: Australia, Hungary,
  India, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal,
  South Africa, Taiwan, US. Vietnam