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Peru - Final Regulatory Action
Phorate CAS number:
298-02-2
Date circular:
12/06/2021

Chemical name: Phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-diethyl S-[(ethylthio)methyl] ester

Final regulatory action has been taken for the category: Pesticide

Final regulatory action: The chemical is Banned

Use or uses prohibited by the final regulatory action:

None, product not registered.

The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: No

Summary of the final regulatory action:

Registration, import, manufacture, local formulation, distribution, commercialization, storage, packaging and use of commercial formulations of agricultural pesticides based on Phorate are prohibited; as well as derivatives and compounds formulated with this active ingredient (Directoriate Resolution No. 002-2021-MIDAGRI - SENASADIAIA published in Official Gazette El Peruano 12.1.2021)

The reasons for the final regulatory action were relevant to:

Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action: 12/01/2021