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Herbicides
DCPA di-acid degradate
DCPA di-acid degradate is a breakdown product of Dithiopyr chloropropionic acid (DCPA), a herbicide used primarily in agriculture and turf management. It is not a food ingredient but a chemical residue potentially found in the environment due to pesticide use.
Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 24, 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
Potential toxicity, environmental persistence, possible carcinogenicity, endocrine disruption, non-food grade chemical
Benefits
None