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Herbicides
4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acid / Picloram
Picloram is a synthetic chlorinated pesticide and herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds in agriculture, forestry, and pasture management. It is known to persist in soil and water, raising concerns about environmental and human exposure.
Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 14, 2024
Health score-4.0
-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
Potential environmental persistence, water contamination, possible developmental and reproductive toxicity, not intended for human consumption
Benefits
None