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Pesticide Info

Summary

Chemical name
Penoxsulam
EPA PC code
119031
CAS number
219714-96-2
CA DPR chem code
5889
Chemical class
Triazolopyrimidine
Molecular weight
483.37
Use type
Herbicide
EPA Registered
Yes
PAN Bad Actor
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Not Listed
Highly Hazardous Pesticide
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Not Listed
Drift Prone (VP)
Very low

Toxicity of Penoxsulam

Acute Toxicity
Acute toxicity refers to the immediate effects (0-7 days) of exposure to a pesticide. Highly acutely toxic pesticides can be lethal at very low doses. Read more
Insufficiently Studied
Endocrine Disruptor
Insufficiently Studied
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
No
CA Groundwater Contaminant
Potential
Carcinogen
Insufficiently Studied
Bee Toxicant
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Not Listed
Reproductive and Developmental Toxicant
Some pesticides cause reproductive and developmental harm, which can include birth defects, infertility, sterility and impairment of normal growth and development. Read more
Insufficiently Studied

Other Names for Penoxsulam

05889 (CA DPR Chem Code Text )
119031 [US EPA PC Code, Numeric ]
119031 [US EPA PC Code, Text ]
2-(2,2-Difluoroethoxy)-N-(5,8-dimethoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidin-2-yl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonamide
219714-96-2 (CAS number)
219714962 (CAS number without hyphens)
5889 (CA DPR Chem Code) )
Benzenesulfonamide, 2-(2,2-difluoroethoxy)-N-(5,8-dimethoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidin-2-yl)-6-(trifluoromethyl)-

Toxicity of Penoxsulam

Acute Toxicity
Acute toxicity refers to the immediate effects (0-7 days) of exposure to a pesticide. Highly acutely toxic pesticides can be lethal at very low doses. Read more
Insufficiently Studied
Reproductive and Developmental Toxicant
Some pesticides cause reproductive and developmental harm, which can include birth defects, infertility, sterility and impairment of normal growth and development. Read more
Insufficiently Studied
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Some pesticides inhibit the enzyme cholinesterase, which is essential for transmission of nerve impulses. Read more
No
Endocrine Disruption
Many pesticides can interfere with proper functioning of estrogen, androgen and thyroid hormones in humans and animals. Read more
Insufficiently Studied
Carcinogen
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Insufficiently Studied

Reproductive & Developmental Toxicity

California Prop 65 Developmental Toxicant
Not Listed
CA Prop 65 Male Reproductive Toxicant
Not Listed
U.S. TRI Developmental Toxicant
Not Listed
U.S. TRI Reproductive Toxicant
Not Listed
CA Prop 65 Female Reproductive Toxicant
Not Listed

Cancer Information

CA Prop 65 Known Carcinogens
Not Listed
TRI Carcinogen
Not Listed
IARC Carcinogens
Not Listed
Global Harmonized System
Not Listed
U.S. NTP Carcinogens
Not Listed
Mutagenic
Not Listed

Endocrine Disruption

EU ED Rating
Insufficiently Studied

Penoxsulam POISONING: SIGNS & SYMPTOMS

Summary signs & symptoms for chemical:
Summary signs & symptoms group:
Not Listed
Treatment:
Not Listed

Symptoms of Exposure from the International Chemical Safety Card:

Route of Exposure Symptoms First Aid
Inhalation No Data No Data
Skin No Data No Data
Eyes No Data No Data
Ingestion No Data No Data

Environmental Toxicity

For in-depth information on Ecotoxicity by Chemical, Species, and Effect, we encourage users to visit EPA's ECOTOX site which is updated regularly. We provide detailed, step-by-step search guidance on our Ecotoxicity Resources page, so users can more easily access and use EPA's site.

Water Contamination Potential

CA Groundwater Contaminant
Potential
Aerobic Soil Half-life (Avg, Days)
57.0
Adsorption Coefficient (Koc)
119.0
Anaerobic Soil Half-life (Avg, Days)
8.0
Hydrolysis Half-life (Avg, Days)
30.0
Water solubility (mg/L)
470.0

U.S. National Drinking Water Standards

Lifetime Exposure Health Advisory Level (mg/L)
Not Listed
Maximum Contaminant Level Goal (mg/L)
Not Listed
Reference Dose (g/kg/day)
70.0
One Day Exposure Health Advisory Level (mg/L)
Not Listed
U.S. Drinking Water Equivalent Level (mg/L)
Not Listed
Ten Day Exposure Health Advisory Level (mg/L)
Not Listed
Concentration With Lifetime Cancer Risk (mg/L At 10-4)
Not Listed

PRODUCTS CONTAINING Penoxsulam (108 Results)

Ace green turf st. augustine weed and feed
Bcf turf fertilizer with lockup plus
Eh 1520 herbicide
Eh 1529 herbicide
Eh 1532 herbicide
Eh 1534 herbicide
Eh 1539 herbicide
Eh 1540 herbicide
Eh 1542 herbicide
Eh 1543 herbicide
Eh 1544 herbicide
Eh-1488 herbicide
Eh-1489 broadleaf herbicide
Eh-1490 broadleaf herbicide
Eh-1531 herbicide
Eh-1546 herbicide
Eh-1547 herbicide
Eh-1551 herbicide
Eh-1552 herbicide
Eh-1554 orp
Eh-1554 weed & feed
Eh-1556 orp
Eh-1556 weed & feed
Eh-1557 weed & feed
Eh-1557-orp
Eh-1573 herbicide
Eh-1574 herbicide
Eh-1579 granule
Eh-1579 orp granule
Eh-1580 orp weed and feed
Eh-1580 weed and feed
EH-1647 Herbicide
EH-1662 Herbicide
Expert gardener southern weed & feed
Expert gardener southern weed & feed ii
Expert gardener southern weed and feed
Expert gardener ultra southern weed & feed
ferti-lome dollar weed control plus
Ferti-lome st. augustine weed & feed ii
Fertilizer w/penoxsulam 0.01%
Fertilizer w/penoxulam 0.03%
Gf-443 sc
Gf-881 manufacturing use concentrate
Gf-947 granule sf
Granite gr
Granite sc
Grasp sc
Green light wipe-out tough weed killer for lawns
Green thumb southern weed & feed
Groundwork southern weed & feed lawn fertilizer
Hje penoxsulam + sulfuantrazone
Howard johnson's 0.04% penoxsulam fert mf
Howard johnson's lockup 0.03% herbicide plus fertilizer
Howard johnson's lockup 0.03% southern herbicide plus fertilizer
Howard johnson's penoxsulam s fert herbicide
Image herbicide consumer concentrate southern lawn weed killer for st.
K gro southern weed & feed
Landscapers select southern weed & feed with penoxsulam
Lesco lockup 0.03% plus fertilizer
Lesco lockup extra with fertilizer
Lesco st. augustinegrass weed & feed with penoxsulam
Lockup 0.03% southern herbicide plus fertilizer
Member's mark southern weed & feed
Pennington seed lockup 0.03% herbicide plus fertilizer
Pennington seed lockup 0.03% southern herbicide plus fertilizer
Pennington seed penoxsulam s fert herbicide
Pennington ultragreen southern weed & feed 30-0-4
Penoxsulam 0.014% granular
Penoxsulam 0.014% plus fertilizer
Penoxsulam 0.03% plus fertilizer
Penoxsulam 0.04% granular
Penoxsulam 0.04% plus fertilizer
Penoxsulam 04 fert
Penoxsulam fert 0.014%
Penoxsulam fert 0.03% southern
Penoxsulam fert 0.04%
Penoxsulam gr 0.014%
Penoxsulam gr 0.04%
Penoxsulam s fert
Penoxsulam technical
Procare phosphorus-free southern weed & feed
Regal lock-up 0.03 g
Roundup for lawns4
Roundup for lawns5
Roundup for lawns6
Sapphire
Schultz st. augustine weed & feed
Southern penoxsulam 0.03% plus fertilizer
Southern Turf Builder Weed & Feed P&D
Spring valley plus .04 penoxsulam
Sta green phosphorus free southern weed and feed
Sta-green phosphorus-free southern weed & feed
Sta-green phosphorus-free southern weed & feed ii
Sta-green southern phosphorus-free weed & feed ii
Sta-green southern phosphorus-free weed & feed plus
Sta-green southern weed & feed
Sunniland granular weed control for st. augustinfe, centipede, bermuda
Tcs growstar lockup + dicamba on fertilizer
Tcs growstar southern weed & feed with penoxsulam
The andersons turf products fertilizer with lockup specialty herbicide
Turf fertilizer plus penoxsulam weed control
Turf fertilizer with lockup plus dimension weed control
Turf fertilizer with penoxsulam 0.014
Turf fertilizer with penoxsulam 0.03
Turf pride accublend fertilizer with 0.014% lockup herbicide profusion
Turf pride accublend fertilizer with 0.03% lockup herbicide profusion
Turfcare southern weed & feed with penoxsulam
Turfgro lockup 0.03% herbicide plus fertilizer
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Usage Map

US Pesticide Usage Map for Penoxsulam

Pesticide Usage Data

This map shows estimated agricultural usage of Penoxsulam across the United States.

View USGS Data

Data source: U.S. Geological Survey National Water-Quality Assessment Project

PRIMARY USE IN CALIFORNIA (33 Results)

Crop or Site Gross Pounds Application Rate (lbs a.i./acre) Acres Planted Acres Treated Application Count
All sites 8,806 0.11 290,693 282,222 3927
ALMOND 2,554 0.02 100,934 121,494 1333
RICE 2,249 0.04 41,003 63,880 523
RIGHTS OF WAY 1,706 1.57 1,100 1,085 417
PISTACHIO 1,067 0.02 40,493 43,260 381
WALNUT 531 0.02 29,571 30,067 514
FOREST, TIMBERLAND 233.1 0.03 55,452 7,723 188
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE 175.7 0.88 40 200 274

Related Chemicals
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Chemical Name CAS Number Chem Use Type U.S. EPA Reg PAN Bad Actor
PAN created the term PAN Bad Actor for pesticides that are carcinogenic, reproductive or developmental toxicants, cholinesterase inhibitors, groundwater contaminants and/or have high acute toxicity. Read more
2-(2,2-Difluoroethoxy)-N-(5,6-dihydro-8-methoxy-5-oxo-[1,2,4]triazolo [1, Breakdown product Not Listed Not Listed
2-(2,2-Difluoroethoxy)-N-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl-6-(trifluoromethyl)- Breakdown product Not Listed Not Listed
5,8-Dimethoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidin-2-amine (metabolite of penoxsulam) Breakdown product Not Listed Not Listed
(5,8-Dimethoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidin-2-yl)sulfamic acid,triethylamine salt Breakdown product Not Listed Not Listed

International regulatory status

UNEP Persistent Organic Pollutant (POP)
A “POP” pesticide has been targeted for global phaseout under the Stockholm Convention for Persistent Organic Pollutants. Read more
Not Listed
UNEP Prior Informed Consent Chemical (PIC)
Not Listed
PAN International Ban List
PAN maintains a list of pesticides banned around the world, and the data are now available in an interactive map. Read more
No
EU Registered
Yes

Us regulatory status

U.S. EPA Registered
Yes
U.S. EPA Minimum Risk Pesticide (25b list)
No
U.S. EPA Hazardous Air Pollutant
Not Listed

California regulatory status

CA Registered
Yes
CA Toxic Air Contaminant
Not Listed
CA Groundwater Contaminant
Potential

Allowable residue levels

Codex Alimentarius(UN FAO Maximum Residue Levels
European Union Maximum Residue level
U.S Maximum tolerance level