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Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt - Identification, toxicity, use, water pollution potential, ecological toxicity and regulatory information

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Chemical ID
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Poisoning Symptoms
 Signs and symptoms of poisoning, first aid, and links to treatment information for this chemical.
Toxicity
 Link to information on toxicity to humans, including carcinogenicity, reproductive and developmental toxicity, neurotoxicity, and acute toxicity.
Regulatory
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Water
 Water quality standards and physical properties affecting water contamination potential.
Ecotoxicity
 Toxicity to aquatic organisms.
Related Chems
 List of chemicals in the same family, including breakdown products, salts, esters, isomers, and other derivatives.
 

Chemical Identification and Use for Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt
Basic Identification Information About This Chemical
Chemical Name: Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt
CAS Number: 38641-94-0
U.S. EPA PC Code: 103601
CA DPR Chem Code: 1855
Molecular Weight: 228.18
Molecular Structure:
Use Type: Herbicide
Chem Class: Phosphonoglycine
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Additional Resources About This Chemical Class and Use Type

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Historical Use of this Chemical
Top five crops and sites for this pesticide in California
Right of Way   Almonds   Landscape   Wine Grapes   Corn for Forage  
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Other Names for this Chemical
About Chemical Synonyms
01855 (CA DPR Chem Code Text) , 01855 (CA DPR Chem Code) , 103601 (US EPA PC Code Text) , 103601 (US EPA PC Code) , 1855 (CA DPR Chem Code) , 1855 (CA DPR Chem Code) , 38641-94-0 (CAS number) , 38641940 , 38641940 (CAS number without hyphens) , CP 70139 , Glifonox , glifosato(sal de isopropilam?nio) , Glifosato-sal De IsopropilaminaŹ , Glifosato-salDeIsopropilaminaŹ , Glusophosate , Glycel , Glycine, N-(phosphonomethyl)-, compd. with 2-propanamine (1:1) , Glyphosat (Isopropylamin-Salz) , Glyphosate (as isopropylamine salt of glyphosate) , Glyphosate (as isopropylammonium salt of glyphosate) , Glyphosate (iPA salt) , GLYPHOSATE (PRESENT AS ISOPROPYLAMINE SALT) , Glyphosate (present as isopropylamine) , glyphosate (sel d'isopropylamine) , glyphosate acide (sel d'isopropylamine) , GLYPHOSATE IPA , Glyphosate IPA Salt , Glyphosate present as Glyphosate Isopropylamine , glyphosate, as isopropylamine salt , Glyphosate, isopropyl , Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt , Glyphosate-isopropyl ammonium , Glyphosate-isopropylamine salt , Glyphosate-isopropylamine/simazine/terbuthylazine , Glyphosate-isopropylammonium , Glyphosateisopropylaminesalt , Isopropylamine glyphosate ( N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine ) , Isopropylamine Salt of Glyphosate , Isopropylamine salt of N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine , MON 139 , MON 39 , N-(Phosphonomethyl)glycine, isopropylamine salt , Rodeo , Rondo , Roundup
 
Products Containing This Chemical
Current and historic U.S. registered products
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Signs and Symptoms of Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Poisoning

NOTE! There may be other diseases and chemicals that have similar symptoms.

If you have a poisoning emergency in the United States call 1-800-222-1222.
If the victim has collapsed or is unconscious, call 911.

Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt is a Glyphosate compound.

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Symptoms of Poisoning with Glyphosate Compounds
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- Formulations may show moderate toxicity.
- The trimethylsulfonium salt causes eye irritation in rabbits; some formulations may cause much more extreme irritation of the skin or eyes.
- Some formulations may show high acute inhalation toxicity.

Source for Group Symptoms: Extension Toxicology Network (EXTOXNET), Oregon State University. June 1996.
Treatment for Glyphosate Poisoning

See: Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisoning, 5th edition, U.S. EPA, Chapter 13. March 1999.

 
 

Toxicity Information for Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt

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Summary Toxicity Information

PAN Bad Actor
Chemical 1 		Acute
Toxicity 2 		Carcinogen Cholinesterase
Inhibitor 		Ground
Water Contaminant 		Developmental or
Reproductive Toxin 		Endocrine
Disruptor
Not Listed
No Potential
 
Indicates high toxicity in the given toxicological category. Indicates no available weight-of-the-evidence summary assessment. For additional information on toxicity from scientific journals or registration documents, see the "Additional Resources for Toxicity " section of the chemical detail page.
1. PAN Bad Actors are chemicals that are one or more of the following: highly acutely toxic, cholinesterase inhibitor, known/probable carcinogen, known groundwater pollutant or known reproductive or developmental toxicant. NOTE! Because there are no authoritative lists of Endocrine Disrupting (ED) chemicals, EDs are not yet considered PAN Bad Actor chemicals.
2. The acute toxicity reported on this page is of the pure chemical ingredient only and may not reflect the acute toxicity of individual pesticide products. To view acute toxicity of individual products, click on 'View Products' link in the 'Chemical Identification' section above.

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Detailed Toxicity Information
This Chemical
Parent Chemical 
Acute Toxicity 2
 Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Glyphosate
WHO Acute Hazard
TRI Acute Hazard
Material Safety Data Sheets
Acute rating from U.S. EPA product label
U.S. NTP Acute Toxicity Studies
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Cholinesterase Inhibitor		 Not Listed
Not Listed
Not Available
No Consensus Value
No NTP Studies

No 		U, Unlikely to be Hazardous
Not Listed
Not Available

Not Acutely Toxic to Slightly Toxic

No
2. The acute toxicity reported on this page is of the pure chemical ingredient only and may not reflect the acute toxicity of individual pesticide products. To view acute toxicity of individual products, click on 'View Products' link in the 'Chemical Identification' section above.
 
Cancer Information
 Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Glyphosate
IARC Carcinogens
U.S. NTP Carcinogens
California Prop 65 Known Carcinogens
U.S. EPA Carcinogens
TRI Carcinogen		 Not Listed
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Not Listed		 Not Listed
Not Listed
Not Listed
E, Unlikely
Not Listed
 
Endocrine Disruption
 Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Glyphosate
Illinois EPA list
Keith list
Colborn list
Benbrook list
Danish Inert list
EU list		 Not Listed
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Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
 Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Glyphosate
CA Prop 65 Developmental Toxin
U.S. TRI Developmental Toxin
CA Prop 65 Female Reproductive Toxin
CA Prop 65 Male Reproductive Toxin
U.S. TRI Reproductive Toxin 		Not Listed
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Chemicals of Special Concern
 Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Glyphosate
PAN Bad Actors
PAN Dirty Dozen list		 Not Listed
Not Listed		 Not Listed
Not Listed
 

Water Pollution Potential and Criteria for Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt

Water Pollution Potential

This Chemical
Parent Chemical
  Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt Glyphosate
PAN Ground Water Contaminant Rating Potential Potential
 
Physical Property Data Related to Water Contamination Potential
Water Solubility (Avg, mg/L)
Adsorption Coefficient (Koc)
Hydrolysis Half-life (Avg, Days)
Aerobic Soil Half-life (Avg, Days)
Anaerobic Soil Half-life (Avg, Days) 		11,600
6,920
35.0
96.0
22.0 		 
 

Sorry, no water quality standards or criteria have been established for this chemical by the U.S. or Canadian governments; however, there may be criteria established for related chemicals.
 

Regulatory Information for Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt

International Regulatory Status
This Chemical
Parent Chemical 
Registration in Selected Countries Registration in Selected Countries:
Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt
 Registration for Selected Countries:
Glyphosate
 
UNEP Persistent Organic Pollutant (POP)
UNEP Prior Informed Consent Chemical (PIC)
WHO Obsolete Pesticide		 Not Listed
Not Listed
Not Listed		 Not Listed
Not Listed
Not Listed
 

U.S. and California Regulatory Status
U.S. EPA Registered
U.S. EPA Hazardous Air Pollutant
U.S. EPA Minimum Risk Pesticide (25b list)

CA Registered
CA Groundwater Contaminant
CA Toxic Air Contaminant 		Yes
Not Listed
No

Yes
Not Listed
Not Listed 		Yes
Not Listed
No

Yes
Not Listed
Not Listed
 

Maximum Tolerance and Residue Levels
Codex Alimentarius
   (UN FAO Maximum Residue Limits)
U.S. Maximum Tolerance Levels
European Union Maximum Residue Levels 		Go to web site

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Ecotoxicity for Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt

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Aquatic Ecotoxicity
All Toxic Effects for Organism Group
Organism Group Effects Noted
Amphibians Avoidance, Development, Genetics, Growth, Morphology, Mortality, Population
Annelida Mortality, Population
AquaticPlants Biochemistry, Development, Growth, Morphology, Mortality, Physiology, Population
Crustaceans Mortality, Population
Echinoderms Development
Fish Accumulation, Avoidance, Behavior, Biochemistry, Enzyme(s), Feeding Behavior, Genetics, Growth, Morphology, Mortality, No Effect Coded, Physiology, Population, Reproduction
Insects Avoidance, Growth, Intoxication, Mortality, Population
Molluscs Behavior, Genetics, Growth, Intoxication, Mortality, Physiology, Population
NematodesandFlatworms Population
Phytoplankton Behavior, Biochemistry, Cell(s), Ecosystem Process, Growth, Physiology, Population
Zooplankton Avoidance, Development, Intoxication, Mortality, Population, Reproduction
~ Un-Assigned Development, Enzyme(s), Growth, Hormone(s), Morphology, Mortality, Physiology, Population, Reproduction
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Summary of Acute Toxicity for Organism Group
Organism Group Average Acute Toxicity Acute Toxicity Range
Amphibians Slightly Toxic Slight Toxicity
Annelida Not Acutely Toxic Not Acutely Toxic
Crustaceans Not Acutely Toxic Not Acutely Toxic to Slightly Toxic
Fish Slightly Toxic Slight to Moderate Toxicity
Insects Not Acutely Toxic Not Acutely Toxic to Slightly Toxic
Molluscs Slightly Toxic
Zooplankton Not Acutely Toxic Not Acutely Toxic to Slightly Toxic
~ Un-Assigned Moderately Toxic Moderate Toxicity
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Terrestrial Ecotoxicity

We are seeking funding to incorporate terrestrial ecotoxicity data analogous to the aquatic ecotoxicity data in the space above. Watch this space!

Related Chemicals for Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt
CAS Number Relation Reason Chemical Name Chem Detail Registration Symptoms California Use Chem Use Type U.S. EPA Reg PAN Bad Actor
1071-83-6 Parent P Glyphosate View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
1066-51-9 Related 5a (Aminomethyl)phosphonic acid View View View View Breakdown product No Not Listed
114370-14-8 Related 1 Glyphosate, diammonium salt View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
Related 1 Glyphosate, dimethylammonium salt View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
Related 1 Glyphosate, ethanolamine salt View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
38641-94-0 Related 1 Glyphosate, isopropylamine salt View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
40465-66-5 Related 1 Glyphosate, monoammonium salt View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
70901-12-1, 39600-42-5 Related 1 Glyphosate, potassium salt View View View View Herbicide Yes Not Listed
70393-85-0 Related 1 Glyphosate, sodium sesqui salt View View View View Herbicide No Not Listed
Related 1 Glyphosate, triethanolamine salt View View View View Herbicide No Not Listed
81591-81-3 Related 1 Glyphosate-trimesium View View View View Herbicide No Not Listed
 
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