Acifluorfen, Sodium Salt
CAS No. 62476-59-9
US Maximum Residue Levels in Food Commodities
 
 

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ACTIVITY: Herbicide (diphenyl ether)
Structure for Acifluorfen:

A February 14, 2005, check at the Code of Federal Regulations for the sodium salt of Acifluorfen: this herbicide is permitted in or on 5 food commodities. The following list identifies these crops for which EPA has set pesticide tolerances. 

Note: see Tolerance Actions published in the Federal Register on February 11, 2004.

[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR180.383]
[Page 427]

TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

PART 180_TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLERANCES FOR PESTICIDE CHEMICALS
IN FOOD--Table of Contents

Subpart C_Specific Tolerances

Sec. 180.383 Sodium salt of acifluorfen; tolerances for residues.
(a) General. Tolerances are established for combined residues of the
herbicide sodium salt of acifluorfen
(sodium 5-[2-chloro-4-tri fluoro
methyl) phen oxy]-2-nitrobenzoic acid) and its metabolites (the
corresponding acid, methyl ester, and amino analogues)
in or on the
following raw agricultural commodities:
Commodity

As of
September 13, 2003

PPM

As of
February 14, 2005

PPM

As of
September 15,
2006

PPM

CFR

Peanut
0.1
0.1
0.1
180.383
Rice, grain
0.1
0.1
0.1
180.383
Rice, straw
0.1
0.1
0.2
180.383
Soybean
0.1
0.1
0.1
(Soybean, seed)
180.383
Strawberry
0.05
0.05
0.05
180.383
CATTLE, KIDNEY
0.02

 

Not listed

180.383
CATTLE, LIVER
0.02
180.383
EGG
0.02
180.383
GOAT, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
GOAT, LIVER
0.02
180.383
HOG, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
HOG, LIVER
0.02
180.383
HORSE, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
HORSE, LIVER
0.02
180.383
MILK
0.02
180.383
POULTRY, FAT
0.02
180.383
POULTRY, MEAT
0.02
180.383
POULTRY, MEAT BYPRODUCTS
0.02
180.383
SHEEP, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
SHEEP, LIVER
0.02
180.383
SOYBEAN
0.1
180.383
STRAWBERRY
0.05
180.383
CATTLE, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
CATTLE, LIVER
0.02
180.383
EGG
0.02
180.383
GOAT, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
GOAT, LIVER
0.02
180.383
HOG, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
HOG, LIVER
0.02
180.383
HORSE, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
HORSE, LIVER
0.02
180.383
MILK
0.02
180.383
PEANUT
0.1
180.383
POULTRY, FAT
0.02
180.383
POULTRY, MEAT
0.02
180.383
POULTRY, MEAT BYPRODUCTS
0.02
180.383
RICE, GRAIN
0.1
180.383
RICE, STRAW
0.1
180.383
SHEEP, KIDNEY
0.02
180.383
SHEEP, LIVER
0.02
180.383
(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]
(c) Tolerances with regional restrictions. [Reserved]
(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[45 FR 24877, Apr. 11, 1980, as amended at 46 FR 61272, Dec. 16, 1981;
47 FR 39490, Sept. 8, 1982; 61 FR 30165, June 14, 1996; 62 FR 39974,
July 25, 1997; 67 FR 35048, May 17, 2002; 69 FR 6567, Feb. 11, 2004]

 
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