Active Ingredient: Propoxur
Human Health Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Documents and Activities

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Overview

Name: Propoxur
DPR Chemical Code: 62
Chemical Class: Carbamate
Pesticide Types Registered: Insecticide
Fumigant: No
California Restricted Material: No
Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC): Yes
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Regulations: No
Potential Groundwater Contaminant: No
Reevaluation: Not applicable

Risk Assessment Documents

Risk Characterization Documents (RCDs) estimate the nature and likelihood of adverse health effects in humans who may be exposed to pesticides.

January 1997 – Risk Characterization Document (PDF)

Other Documents

January 1990 – Human Illnesses/Injuries Reported by Physicians in California Involving Indoor Exposure to Pesticides Containing Chlorpyrifos, DDVP and/or Propoxur, 1983 - 1986 (PDF)
November 1987 – Dissipation and Consequent Possible Dermal Exposure Hazards of DDVP and Propoxur on Horizontal Surfaces Following the Release of Insecticide with an Indoor Fogger (PDF)
October 1984 – Dissipation of DDVP and Propoxur following the Release of an Indoor Fogger - A Preliminary Study (PDF)

Mitigation Documents

January 2019 – Completion of Propoxur Mitigation, PDF

Outreach Activities and Materials

July 1997 – Notice of Completion of Risk Assessment for the Active Ingredient Propoxur (PDF)

Additional Resources

For document retrieval, please submit a request at our Public Records Portal (NextRequest).

For content questions, contact:

Christine Herrera
Worker Health and Safety Branch
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015
Phone: (916) 445-4261
E-mail: Christine.Herrera@cdpr.ca.gov

Brenna McNabb
Pesticide Registration Branch
1001 I Street, P.O. Box 4015
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015
Phone: (916) 445-0179
E-mail: Brenna.McNabb@cdpr.ca.gov

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