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Herbicides
Propachlor
Propachlor is a herbicide used primarily in agriculture to control weeds in crops like corn. It is not a food ingredient and is considered a chemical material with potential toxicological effects. It is classified as a hazardous substance with concerns about carcinogenicity and environmental persistence.
Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 9, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Toxicity, potential carcinogen, environmental contaminant, endocrine disruption, groundwater contamination
Benefits
None