D-carvone |
Last updated: 24/05/2024 |
(Also known as: p-mentha-6,8-dien-2-one; S-carvone; spearment oil component; (+)-carvone) |
Data alerts |
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
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A fungicide and plant growth regulator often used as a potato sprouting inhibitor | |
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Sprout growth | |
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Seed potatoes | |
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Authorised for use and widely used for over 10 years | |
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UK regulatory status |
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Approved (as carvone) | ||
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31/07/2034 | ||
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No UK approval for use |
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414) |
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Additional information |
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Chemical structure |
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D-carvone is the S-isomer of chiral carvone | |
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C₁₀H₁₄O | |
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CC1=CCC(CC1=O)C(=C)C | |
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CC1=CC[C@H](CC1=O)C(=C)C | |
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ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-SECBINFHSA-N | |
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InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3/t9-/m1/s1 | |
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General status |
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Plant Growth Regulator, Metabolite | |
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Soil, Groundwater | |
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Plant-derived substance | |
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>930g kg⁻¹ | |
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Natural | |
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Inhibits cell growth | |
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Carvone is found naturally in many essential oils including spearmint (Mentha spicata) and can also be found in caraway and dill seeds | |
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Produced commercially by extraction and purification of essential oils such as caraway, dill and spearmint seeds or by chemical syntheisis | |
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Post harvest management | |
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Sprut growth | |
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Seed potatoes | |
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2244-16-8 | |
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218-827-9 | |
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150.21 | |
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(S)-5-isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one | |
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(S)-2-Methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one | |
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Not applicable | |
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Colourless to pale yellow liquid | |
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Xeda Bio | Xeda International | ||||
Xeda HM Nat | Xeda International | |||||
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Usually supplied in formulations for hot or cold fogging for indoor use only |
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27 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) 5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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250000 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Xylene5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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250000 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Heptane5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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25000 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Ethyl acetate5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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250000 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Acetone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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-43 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Freezing point5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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233 | A4 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) as Carvone4 = Verified data |
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98 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) as Carvone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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2.4 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) 5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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0.957 | Q3 Q = Miscellaneous data from online sources 3 = Unverified data of known source |
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1900 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) as Carvone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
Highly volatile. If applied directly to plants or soil, drift is a concern & mitigation is advisable | ||||||||
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3.6 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) as Carvone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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57.2 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) 5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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As this parameter is not normally measured directly, a surrogate measure is used: ‘Photochemical oxidative DT₅₀’. Where data is available, this can be found in the Fate Indices section below. | ||||||||||
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Known metabolites |
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Terrestrial ecotoxicology |
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> 2000 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Rat as Carvone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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> 20.3 | A3 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Oncorhynchus mykiss3 = Unverified data of known source |
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> 9.59 | A3 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Daphnia magna3 = Unverified data of known source |
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4.58 | A3 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Unknown species3 = Unverified data of known source |
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> 2000 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Rat as Carvone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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> 5.66 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) Rat 4 hr as Carvone5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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None allocated | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) 5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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0.025 | A5 A = EU regulatory and evaluation data as published by EC, EFSA (RAR, DAR & Conclusion dossiers), EMA (e.g. EU Annex III PIC DGD) (EU - Pesticides database; EFSA Scientific Publications ) 5 = Verified data used for regulatory purposes |
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May cause gastrointestinal tract irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea Skin sensitiser Possible kidney toxicant |
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Not explosive or oxidising Flammable |
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Health: H304, H317, H315 | |||
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D-carvone | ||
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d-carvone | ||
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d-Carvon | ||
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d-carvon | ||
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d-carvone | ||
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d-carvone | ||
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d-karwon | ||
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Record last updated: | 24/05/2024 |
Contact: | aeru@herts.ac.uk |
Please cite as: | Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 22(4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242 |