Diquat
CAS Number
231-36-7Synonym
6,7-Dihydrodipyrido[1,2-a:2',1'-c]pyrazinediium dibromide; 1,1'-Ethylene-2,2'-bipyridyldiylium dibromide
Occurrence/Use
Herbicide (pre-harvest desiccation)
Cancer Potency Information
| Latest Criteria: | California Public Health Goals |
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Water
California Public Health Goals Data
| Health Risk Category: | cataracts |
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| Public Health Goal (mg/L): | 0.006 |
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| Cancer Risk at PHG: | n/a |
| MCL value (mg/L): | 0.02 |
| Cancer Risk at MCL: | n/a |
| Last PHG Revision : | 2016 |
| California PHG Comments: | OEHHA 2013. Health Risk Information for Public Health Goal Exceedance Reports |