Pesticide Details

Pesticide Pentachloronitrobenzene (PCNB)
PC Code 056502
CAS Number 82-68-8
Type of Pesticide Fungicide
Type of Organism Fishes
Common Name Bluegill sunfish
Scientific Name Lepomis macrochirus
Age 0.85 g
Guideline [72-1] Freshwater Fish Acute-warm and coldwater species with TGAI or TEP (FIFRA 158.490)
Test Type [S] Static system (aquatic)
% AI 75%
Study Length 96 hr
Dose Type [LC50] 50% Lethal Concentration in diet or water
Toxicity 850 Parts per Billion
95% Confidence Levels 300-1200
Probit Slope 2.67
NGL <
NOEL 800
Study Date 1967
Review Date 1967
Category S
MRID, ACC, TN Numbers TN 0053, 00097778
Laboratory Agricultural Research Center, USDA, Beltsville, MD.
Reviewer J.McCann/Vaughan
Batch Number 071714QA
Eggs Laid
% Eggs Cracked
% Eggs Viable
% Live Embryos
% Egg Hatch
14 Day Survive
Growth Effect