Terbacil
Action/Use:
- Herbicide
Use:
A substituted uracil compound; a preemergence and postemergence selective and nonselective herbicide. Controls a wide range of weeds.
Identification
Common Name(s): Terbacil (ANSI, ISO, BSI, WSSA)
Chemistry
Class: Uracil or substituted uracil.
Properties: White crystalline solid, odorless.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Uracil
Mode of Action: Inhibition of photosynthesis at photosystem II
Action Group: HRAC Group C1; WSSA Group 5
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: TLm 86mg/L (24 h, 48 h) (sunfish), LC50 >1000 mg/L (58 h) (carp). Bird: Dietary LC50 (8 day) (duck) >56,000 ppm, (pheasant chick) >31,450 ppm. Bee: Nontoxic (honeybee).
Water Solubility: 710 ppm
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class:
Toxicity: Tech: (Rat): Oral LD50 5000 mg/kg; Inhalation LC50 (4 h) >4.4mg/L. (Rabbit): Not a skin irritant, mild eye irritant. (Guinea pig): Not a skin sensitizer.
Handling/storage Cautions: Stable at moderate conditions
Protective Clothing: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants. Chemical-resistant gloves. Shoes plus socks.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. NovaSource (Sinbar*)
Discontinued Names:
Geonter*
