Black pepper oleoresin |
Last updated: 18/07/2024
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(Also known as: Piper nigrum extract) |
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.
Environmental fate |
Ecotoxicity |
Human health |
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An oleoresin extracted from the black pepper plant (Piper nigrum L.) which is mainly used for repelling mammalian pests |
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Dogs; Cats; Ground hogs; Squirrels; Skunks; Raccoons; Ants |
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Non-living areas inside (e.g. garages, cellars, basements); Non-food crops (e.g. domestic gardens, ornamentals, shrubs) |
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Current |
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Class: Magnoliopsida; Order: Piperales; Family: Piperaceae |
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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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Pending |
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Austria/Netherlands |
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ATAustria |
BEBelgium |
BGBulgaria |
CYCyprus |
CZCzech Republic |
DEGermany |
DKDenmark |
EEEstonia |
ELGreece |
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ESSpain |
FIFinland |
FRFrance |
HRCroatia |
HUHungary |
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ITItaly |
LTLithuania |
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LVLatvia |
MTMalta |
NLNetherlands |
PLPoland |
PTPortugal |
RORomania |
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SKSlovakia |
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Insecticide, Semiochemical |
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Plant-derived substance |
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Insecticide, Repellent |
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Repels animals by irritation upon touching or tasting the product |
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Sourced from Black pepper a flowering vine (Piper nigrum L.) |
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Extracted from dried black peppercorns |
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Pest control in non-living areas inside (e.g. garages, cellars, basements and for non-food crops (e.g. domestic gardens, ornamentals, shrubs) |
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Dogs; Cats; Ground hogs; Squirrels; Skunks; Raccoons; Ants |
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8492941-9 |
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284-524-7 |
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black pepper oleoresin |
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FEMA 2852; FEMA 2846; FEMA 2844 |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Viscous liquid with pungent odour and taste |
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Usually formulated as a granules or powder |
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Q3 Q = Miscellaneous data from online sources 3 = Unverified data of known source |
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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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Terrestrial ecotoxicology |
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION |
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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 |
No data found |
Reproduction / development effects |
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor |
Neurotoxicant |
No data found |
No data found |
No data found |
Respiratory tract irritant |
Skin irritant |
Skin sensitiser |
No data found |
✓Yes, known to cause a problem |
?Possibly, status not identified |
Eye irritant |
Phototoxicant |
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✓Yes, known to cause a problem |
No data found |
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No information available |
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Flammable liquid and vapour |
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Health: H317, H315, H304 Handling: H226 Environment: H400, H410, H411 |
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black pepper oleoresin |
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Record last updated: |
18/07/2024 |
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 |