PHOSMET

    Corrigenda to 1976 Evaluations

    Between pages 524 and 525 insert the following passage:

    method on thin layer chromatographic plates which would be a useful
    confirmatory test (Schultzmann & Barthel, 1969).

    National Tolerances are in effect in a number of countries.

    EVALUATION

    The following guideline levels are recorded.
    Commodity                               Guideline Level
                                            (mg/kg)
    Forage crops(dry)                       5
    Apples, fat of cattle meat, peaches     1
    Milk & milk products (fat basis)        0.2
    Potatoes                                0.02*

    At or about limit of determination

    FURTHER WORK OR INFORMATION

    REQUIRED (before an acceptable daily intake can be allocated or
    maximum residue limits recommended)

    1. Submission of full toxicological data.

    2. More detailed information on trials, which are believed to have
    been carried out, on the use of phosinet on fruit and forage crops.
    

    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations