Ecological Assessment of Storm Impacts

Data Collection

Imazethapyr

Basic Information

Synonym(s): 2-(4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-Ethyl-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)nicotinic acid; Imazethapyr; Pursuit ; Pursuit DG;
Formula: C₁₅H₁₉N₃O₃
Molecular Weight: 289.333
Melting Point (°C): 169 - 173
Contaminant Type: Imazethapyr is an herbicide.

Solubility (in water)

• Solubility: 1400 mg/l ^g
  Temperature (°C): 25
  pH Value: 7
  

Toxicity Effects

• Organism Type: Birds ^h
  Common Name: Mallard
  Scientific Name: Anas platyrhynchos
  Toxicity: >2150 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Birds ^h
  Common Name: Quail
  Scientific Name: Phasianidae (Family)
  Toxicity: >2150 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^h
  Common Name: Daphnia
  Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
  Toxicity: >100 mg/l
  Test: 48h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^h
  Common Name: Channel catfish
  Scientific Name: Ictalurus punctatus
  Toxicity: 240 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^h
  Common Name: Bluegill
  Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
  Toxicity: 420 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^h
  Common Name: Rainbow trout
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus mykiss
  Toxicity: 340 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^g
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: >5000 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^h
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: >5000 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

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