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Silvex

CAS Number

93-72-1

Synonym

Aqua-vex; Color-set; Double strength; Fenoprop; Fenormone; Kuran; Miller Nu Set; O-X-D; Silvi-rhap; STA-Fast; 2,4,5-TCPPA; 2,4,5-TP; 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxypropionic acid; Weed-B-Gon; EPA Pesticide Code: 082501

Occurrence/Use

Former agricultural herbicide. Banned for most uses by EPA in 1979; banned altogether in US since 1985

Date Added

04/24/2014

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria: 
California Public Health Goals

Water

California Public Health Goals Data

Health Risk Category: 
Hepatotoxicity (liver)
Public Health Goal (mg/L): 
0.003
Public Health Goal - Download: 
Cancer Risk at PHG: 
n/a
MCL value (mg/L): 
0.05
Cancer Risk at MCL: 
n/a
Last PHG Revision : 
2014