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Metribuzin

Herbicides

Metribuzin

Metribuzin is a synthetic herbicide commonly used in agriculture to control broadleaf weeds and grasses. It is not intended for direct human consumption and is considered a contaminant if found in food products.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 15, 2024
Health score-4.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

Legal limit
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Health guideline
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Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit
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Health guideline
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Risks

Potential toxicity, carcinogenicity concerns, endocrine disruption, environmental persistence, groundwater contamination

Benefits

None