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Fenoprop (2,4,5 - TP silvex)

Herbicides

Fenoprop (2,4,5 - TP silvex)

Fenoprop, also known as 2,4,5-TP or Silvex, is a synthetic herbicide used historically for broadleaf weed control. It is not a food ingredient and is considered a hazardous material due to toxicity and environmental persistence.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 13, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

Legal limit
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Health guideline
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Food and supplement guidelines

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Health guideline
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Risks

Toxicity to humans, carcinogenic potential, endocrine disruption, environmental persistence, contamination of water sources

Benefits

None

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