This inventory summarizes evaluations of pesticides that have been performed by the Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues (JMPR). It does not include the maximum residue levels (MRLs) that have been recommended by JMPR.

Maximum residue limits adopted by Codex Alimentarius Commission are available on: https://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/codex-texts/dbs/pestres/tr/

The most up-to-date information concerning JMPR meetings, reports and toxicological monographs is available at: Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues (JMPR)

Categories:

PERMETHRIN

General Information

CAS number: 52645-53-1
Chemical Class: pyrethroid
Use: insecticide
EHC: 94
HSG: 33
IARC: 53
Specs: *

Evaluations

Year ADI
(mg/kg bw)
ARfD
(mg/kg bw)
Comments Documents
2002 0-0.05 1.5 mg/kg bw Report :
FAO Plant Production and Protection Paper, 172, 2002 - Pesticide residues in food - 2002. Report of the Joint Meeting of the FAO Panel of Experts on Pesticide Residues in Food and the Environment and the WHO Core Assessment Group
1999 0-0.05 UNNECESSARY FOR TECHNICAL-GRADE PERMETHRIN WITH CIS:TRANS RATIOS OF 25:75 TO 40:60 Report :
FAO Plant Production and Protection Paper, 153, 1999 - Pesticide residues in food - 1999. Report of the Joint Meeting of the FAO Panel of Experts on Pesticide Residues in Food and the Environment and the WHO Core Assessment Group
1987 0-0.05 FOR THE NOMINAL 40% CIS-, 60% TRANS- & 25% CIS-, 75% TRANS- MATERIALS
1986 0-0.05 FOR THE NOMINAL 40% CIS-, 60% TRANS- MATERIAL ONLY
1982 0-0.05 FOR THE NOMINAL 40% CIS-, 60% TRANS- MATERIAL ONLY
1981 0-0.03 TEMPORARY
1979 0-0.03 TEMPORARY