Esfenvalerate Explained

Esfenvalerate is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide marketed under the brand Asana.[1] It is the (S)-enantiomer of fenvalerate.[2]

In the United States, a limit of .05 ppm of the chemical's residue is permissible in food.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pesticide Toxicity Profile: Synthetic Pyrethroid Pesticides . University of Florida . 2012 . January 10, 2013 . Fishel, Frederick M. . May 12, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160512091153/http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pi091 . dead .
  2. Web site: Esfenvalerate . Cooperative Extension Offices of Cornell University, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, and University of California at Davis . EXTONET (Extension Toxicology Network) . May 1994 . January 10, 2013.
  3. Book: The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America . U.S. Government Printing Office . 2006 . 445–446 .

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