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CYFLUTHRIN
Chemical names: (RS;SR)-alpha-CYANO-4-FLUORO-3-PHENOXYBENZYL(1RS,3RS:1RS,3SR)-3-(2,2-DICHLOROVINYL)-2,2-DIMETHYLCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLATE; CYANO(4-FLUORO-3-PHENOXYPHENYL)METHYL-3-(2,2-DICHLOROETHENYL)-2,2-DIMETHYLCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLATE
Synonyms: BAYTHROID; CYFOXYLATE
Functional class: VETERINARY DRUG (INSECTICIDE)
Latest evaluation: 1997
ADI: 0-0.02 mg/kg bw
Comments/MRLs: MRLs: Muscle, liver and kidney (cattle): 0.02 mg/kg; Fat (cattle): 0.2 mg/kg; Milk (cattle): 0.04 mg/l
Report: TRS 879-JECFA 48/46
Residues: FNP 41/10-JECFA 48/9
Tox monograph: FAS 39-JECFA 48/79
 
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    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations
       Cyfluthrin (ICSC)
       Cyfluthrin (WHO Food Additives Series 39)
       Cyfluthrin (Pesticide residues in food: 1987 evaluations Part II Toxicology)
       Cyfluthrin (UKPID)