Sodium ferric EDTA |
Last updated: 28/04/2023
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(Also known as: sodium ferrix EDTA; ferric sodium EDTA; sodium iron EDTA; sodium ferric ethylenediaminetetraacetate; EDTA metal complex) |
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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Ecotoxicity |
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A fast acting, broad spectrum molluscicide used in both agricultural and residental situations |
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Slugs and snails |
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Vegetables; Fruit trees; Soft fruit; Vines; Greenhouse crops; Wheat; Grass-seed producio |
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Current |
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Not approved |
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Not applicable |
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No UK approval for use |
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414) |
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Not approved |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Yes |
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ATAustria |
BEBelgium |
BGBulgaria |
CYCyprus |
CZCzech Republic |
DEGermany |
DKDenmark |
EEEstonia |
ELGreece |
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ESSpain |
FIFinland |
FRFrance |
HRCroatia |
HUHungary |
IEIreland |
ITItaly |
LTLithuania |
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LVLatvia |
MTMalta |
NLNetherlands |
PLPoland |
PTPortugal |
RORomania |
SESweden |
SISlovenia |
SKSlovakia |
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NONorway |
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C₁₀H₁₂FeN₂NaO₈ |
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C(CN(CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-])N(CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-].[Na+].[Fe+3] |
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MKWYFZFMAMBPQK-UHFFFAOYSA-J |
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InChI=1S/C10H16N2O8.Fe.Na/c13-7(14)3-11(4-8(15)16)1-2-12(5-9(17)18)6-10(19)20;;/h1-6H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)(H,19,20);;/q;+3;+1/p-4 |
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Yes |
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Insecticide, Molluscicide, Other substance |
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Micronutrient fertiliser |
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Amino acid (synthetic); Organometal |
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>98% |
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Synthetic |
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Substance acts by destroying hemocyanin, a copper based compound found in the blood of molluscs. |
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15708-41-5 |
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239-802-2 |
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139114 |
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56840845 |
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367.05 |
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sodium;2-[2-[bis(carboxylatomethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxylatomethyl)amino]acetate;iron(3+) |
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sodium;2-[2-[bis(carboxylatomethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxylatomethyl)amino]acetate;iron(3+) |
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ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid ferric sodium salt |
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Food additive GRAS registered in US |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Yellow-brown solid |
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Usuallly supplied as a pelleted bait |
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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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Soil adsorption and mobility |
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None
Terrestrial ecotoxicology |
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> 5000 |
Rat [Note: highly toxic to canines] |
Low |
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> 2038 |
Colinus virginianus |
Low |
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1235 |
Colinus virginianus |
Low |
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION |
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> 5000 |
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Low |
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5000 |
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> 2.05 |
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Carcinogen |
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Endocrine disruptor |
No data found |
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; E0 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 0 = No data |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Reproduction / development effects |
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor |
Neurotoxicant |
No data found |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Respiratory tract irritant |
Skin irritant |
Skin sensitiser |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
?Possibly, status not identified |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Eye irritant |
Phototoxicant |
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✓Yes, known to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
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Highly toxic to canines |
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Not highly flammable, Not expected to auto-ignite |
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Health: H312, H315, H319 Environment: H411 |
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Not listed (Not listed) |
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sodium ferric EDTA |
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Record last updated: |
28/04/2023 |
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 |