Atrazine
CAS Number
1912-24-9Synonym
Aatrex; Akticon; Argezin; Astranex; Atrataf; Atrazin; Atred; Atrex; Candex; Chromozin; Cyazin; Farmaco atrazine; Fenamine; Gesaprim; Inakor; Caswell No. 063; Oleogesaprim; Pitezin; Primatol; Primaze; Radazin; Strazine; Vectal; Weedex A; Wonuk; Zeapos; Zeazin; Zeazine; EPA Pesticide Code: 080803
Occurrence/Use
Herbicide
| Child-specific refence dose (chRD) (mg/kg-day, unless noted): |
6.0 E-3
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| Last chRD revision: |
10/2007
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| chRD Comments: |
| Latest Criteria: |
Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs
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| Oral Slope Factor (mg/kg-day)-1: |
2.3 E-1
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| Comments/References: |
Proposition 65
| Reproductive Toxicity: |
Currently listed
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| Listed as causing: |
Developmental Toxicity
Female Reproductive Toxicity
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| Developmental Toxicity | |
| Date of Listing: |
07/15/2016
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| Basis for Listing: |
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency
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| Female Reproductive Toxicity | |
| Date of Listing: |
07/15/2016
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| Basis for Listing: |
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency
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| Reproductive Toxicity | |
| Maximum Allowable Dose Level (MADL) - Oral: |
100 µg/day
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Public notices related to this chemical:
- Atrazine, Propazine, Simazine and their Chlorometabolites DACT, DEA and DIA Listed Effective July 15, 2016 as Reproductive Toxicants
- Notice of Intent to List: Atrazine, Propazine, Simazine and their Chlorometabolites DACT, DEA and DIA
- Change in Listing Date: atrazine, propazine, simazine, des-ethyl atrazine (DEA), des-isopropyl atrazine (DIA) and 2,3-diamino-6-chloro-s-triazine (DACT)
- Proposed MADL for Atrazine, Propazine, Simazine, 2,3-Diamino-6-Chloro-S-Triazine (DACT), Des-Ethyl Atrazine (DEA), and Des-Isopropyl Atrazine (DIA)
- Amendment to Section 25805 Maximum Allowable Dose Levels (Oral Exposure) for Atrazine, Propazine, Simazine, And Their Chlorometabolites 2,4‑Diamino-6-Chloro-S-Triazine (DACT), Des-Ethyl Atrazine (DEA), and Des-Isopropyl Atrazine (DIA)
Water
| Health Risk Category: |
Carcinogenicity
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| Public Health Goal (mg/L): |
0.00015
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| Public Health Goal - Download: | |
| Cancer Risk at PHG: |
0.000001
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| MCL value (mg/L): |
0.001
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| Cancer Risk at MCL: |
0.000007
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| Last PHG Revision : |
1999
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| California PHG Comments: |
