Information on Hydrogen Cyanamide
Find information on the registration status, continuous evaluation and mitigation measures in California to regulate this active ingredient. An active ingredient is the chemical that makes a pesticide work on a target pest.
Active Ingredient: Hydrogen Cyanamide
Type of Pesticide: Growth regulator
California Registration: Yes
EPA Registration: Yes
Fumigant: No
California Restricted Material: No
Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC): No
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC): No
Potential Groundwater Contaminant: No
Reevaluation Status: None
Chemical Class: Cyanide compound
DPR Chemical Code: 2238
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Documents
- September 2003 - ENF 2003-034 - Classification of Certain Nitrogen-Based Fertilizer Compounds use Post-Dormant for Influencing Bud Break as Non-Pesticides
- January 2001 - ENF 2001-004 - Application of Nitrogen-Based Material to Dormant Plants for Plant Growth Regulating Effects
- August 2000 - ENF 2000-029 - Hydrogen Cyanamide- Application to Plants for Plant Growth Regulating Effects
Historic Documents
- May 1999 – Dermal Absorption of Molinate, Napropamide, Permethrin, Dichlorvos, and Hydrogen Cyanamide in Rats
- December 1993 – Risk Characterization Document
- November 1993 – OEHHA Comments on Risk Characterization Document