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Uruguay - Final Regulatory Action
Methidathion CAS number:
950-37-8
Date circular:
12/12/2019

Chemical name: Phosphorodithioic acid, S-[(5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadiazol-3(2H)-yl)methyl] O,O-dimethyl 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:

All formulations and uses.

The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: Yes

Summary of the final regulatory action:

It is prohibited import, register and renewal of plant protection products containing METHYDATION

The reasons for the final regulatory action were relevant to: Human health and environment

Summary of known hazards and risks to human health:

OMS CAT. 1 B
Higher impact for workers

Expected effect of the final regulatory action in relation to human health:

Risk reduction for workers and consumers

Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action: 15/12/2016