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Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) - Identification, toxicity, use, water pollution potential, ecological toxicity and regulatory information

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Chemical ID
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Toxicity
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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 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
Basic Identification Information About This Chemical
Chemical Name: Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
CAS Number:
U.S. EPA PC Code: 128854
CA DPR Chem Code:
Molecular Weight: 0
Use Type: Insecticide
Chem Class: Botanical
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Additional Resources About This Chemical Class and Use Type

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Other Names for this Chemical
About Chemical Synonyms
128854 (US EPA PC Code) , Camomile rodent repellent , Camomile, raw, dried, chopped (mstricaria chamomila) , Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis), flowers , Chamomile herb , Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) , FlowersofChamomileMatricariachamomillaand/orAnthemidisnobilis , Herbal camomile, (matricaria chamomila) raw, dried, and chopped, 100%, without additives,
 
Products Containing This Chemical
Current and historic U.S. registered products
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Signs and Symptoms of Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) 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.

Sorry! No symptoms for this chemical or chemical group are available. See related chemicals for possible additional information.
 
 

Toxicity Information for Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)

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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
 
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.

Additional Resources about the Toxicity of this Chemical

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Detailed Toxicity Information
This Chemical
Parent Chemical 
Acute Toxicity 2
 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
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 		Not Listed
Not Listed
Not Available
No Consensus Value
No NTP Studies

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
 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
IARC Carcinogens
U.S. NTP Carcinogens
California Prop 65 Known Carcinogens
U.S. EPA Carcinogens
TRI Carcinogen		 Not Listed
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Endocrine Disruption
 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
Illinois EPA list
Keith list
Colborn list
Benbrook list
Danish Inert list
EU list		 Not Listed
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Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
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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Not Listed 		Not Listed
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Chemicals of Special Concern
 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
PAN Bad Actors
PAN Dirty Dozen list		 Not Listed
Not Listed		 Not Listed
Not Listed
 

Water Pollution Potential and Criteria for Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)

Water Pollution Potential

This Chemical
Parent Chemical
  Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
PAN Ground Water Contaminant Rating Insufficient Data Insufficient Data
 

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 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)

International Regulatory Status
This Chemical
Parent Chemical 
Registration in Selected Countries Registration in Selected Countries:
Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
 Registration for Selected Countries:
Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
 
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 		No
Not Listed
No

No
Not Listed
Not Listed 		No
Not Listed
No

No
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 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)

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Aquatic Ecotoxicity
All Toxic Effects for Organism Group
Organism Group Effects Noted

Sorry, no ecotoxicity data available for this chemical. Try related chemicals.
 
Summary of Acute Toxicity for Organism Group

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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 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis)
CAS Number Relation Reason Chemical Name Chem Detail Registration Symptoms California Use Chem Use Type U.S. EPA Reg PAN Bad Actor
8002-66-2 Parent P Oil of chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) View View View View Insecticide No Not Listed
Related 11 Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and/or Anthemidis nobilis) View View View View Insecticide No Not Listed
 
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