Pesticide Details

Pesticide Methyl chloroform
PC Code 081201
CAS Number 71-55-6
Type of Pesticide Insecticide
Type of Organism Crustacea
Common Name Water flea
Scientific Name Daphnia magna
Age <24 hr
Guideline [72-2] Freshwater Invertebrate Acute using TGAI or TEP (FIFRA 158.490)
Test Type [S] Static system (aquatic)
% AI 96.4%
Study Length 48 hr
Dose Type [EC50] 50% Effect Concentration
Toxicity 11.2 Parts Per Million
95% Confidence Levels 9.7-12.8
Probit Slope 5.2
NGL <
NOEL 5.6
Study Date 1979
Review Date 1980
Category C
MRID, ACC, TN Numbers 00107740
Laboratory Dow Chemical Corporation , Michigan
Reviewer S. Hopkins
Batch Number 070714QA
Eggs Laid
% Eggs Cracked
% Eggs Viable
% Live Embryos
% Egg Hatch
14 Day Survive
Growth Effect