Product name: Paclobutrazol
Function: Plant Growth Regulator
Specification: 15% WP
CAS No.: 76738-62-0
High effective agrochemical
Toxicology:
Oral Acute oral LD50 for male rats 2000, female rats 1300, male mice 490, female mice 1200, guinea pigs 400-600, male rabbits 840, female rabbits 940 mg/kg.
Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats and rabbits >1000 mg/kg. Mild skin irritant; moderate eye irritant (rabbits). Not a skin sensitiser (guinea pigs).
Inhalation LC50 (4 h) for male rats 4.79, female rats 3.13 mg/l air.
NOEL (1 y) for dogs 75 mg/kg daily; (2 y) for rats 250 mg/kg diet.
ADI (JMPR) 0.1 mg/kg b.w. [1988].
Other Not mutagenic.
Toxicity class WHO (a.i.) III
Applications:
Mode of action Plant growth regulator taken up into the xylem through the leaves, stems, or roots, and translocated to growing sub-apical meristems. Produces more compact plants and enhances flowering…