Ecological Assessment of Storm Impacts

Data Collection

Zinc Bis Dimethyldithiocarbamate

Basic Information

Synonym(s): Aaprotect; aavolex; Fuklasin; Fungostop; hermat ZDM; Hexazir; Karbam White; Methasan; methazate; Methyl cymate; Methyl zimate; methyl zineb; methyl ziram; mexene; Mezene; Milam; Milbam; molurame; mycronil; orchard brand ziram, Ziram
Formula: C₆H₁₂N₂S₄Zn
Molecular Weight: 305.8042
Melting Point (°C): 250
Contaminant Type: Zinc Bis Dimethyldithiocarbamate is a fungicide.
Notes: White powder

Solubility (in water)

• Solubility: 65 mg/l ^e
  Temperature (°C): 25
  

Half-Life (in soil unless otherwise noted)

• t1/2: 30 days ^h
  

Toxicity Effects

• Organism Type: Birds ^h
  Common Name: Red-wing blackbirds
  Scientific Name: Agelaius phoeniceus
  Toxicity: 100 mg/kg
  Test: LC50
  

• Organism Type: Birds ^h
  Common Name: European starlings
  Scientific Name: Sturnus vulgaris
  Toxicity: 100 mg/kg
  Test: LC50
  

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^e
  Common Name: Daphnia
  Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
  Toxicity: 0.14 mg/l
  Test: 48h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^h
  Common Name: Goldfish
  Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
  Toxicity: 5 - 10 mg/l
  Test: 5h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^e
  Common Name: Guppy
  Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
  Toxicity: 0.75 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^e
  Common Name: Columbia River redband trout
  Scientific Name: Salmo gairdneri
  Life Stage: Early
  Toxicity: 2 µg/l
  Test: 60d LC50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^h
  Common Name: Guinea pig
  Toxicity: 100-150 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^h
  Common Name: Rabbits
  Scientific Name: Lagomorpha (order)
  Toxicity: 400 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^h
  Common Name: Mouse
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 480 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^g
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 1400 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

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