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Index of Cleared Science Reviews for Benfluralin (Benefin) (PC Code 084301).

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Undated. Summary. 2 Page(s).
Ecological Effects Branch.
Summary of physical and chemical properties of benfluralin.
Document (PDF) (45 KB PDF).

September 19, 1966. Memorandum. 3 Page(s).
K. H. Jacobson. Lab. Investigations Branch, DTE.
BALAN, benefin, a pre-emergent pesticide PP # 7G0528 and 7F0514.
Document (PDF) (564 KB PDF).

September 21, 1966. Memorandum. 2 Page(s).
R. S. Quick. Petitions Control Branch.
PP # 7G0528: Temporary tolerance for Benefin on peanuts.
Document (PDF) (149 KB PDF).

July 21, 1967. Memorandum. 6 Page(s).
R. S. Quick. Petitions Control Branch.
PP #7F0588. Benefin on various commodities. Evaluation of analytical
method and residue data.
Document (PDF) (789 KB PDF).

August 16, 1967. Memorandum. 5 Page(s).
R. S. Quick. Petitions Control Branch.
PP #7F0610. Benefin on direct-seeded lettuce. Evaluation of analytical
method and residue data.
Document (PDF) (457 KB PDF).

March 20, 1968. Memorandum. 4 Page(s).
Toxicology Branch.
BAYLAN (acute studies) Tox review 003482.
Document (PDF) (207 KB PDF).

July 25, 1978. Review. 3 Page(s).
D. J. Urban. Ecological Effects Branch.
Avian subacute dietary LC50 - bobwhite quail.
Document (PDF) (109 KB PDF).

February 04, 1981. Data Eval. Rec. 3 Page(s).
Allen Vaughan. Ecological Effects Branch.
Effect of Pesticides on Apiculture.
Document (PDF) (101 KB PDF).

March 01, 1983. Memorandum. 4 Page(s).
Deloris Graham. Fungicide Herbicide Branch.
EPA File Symbol: 1471-RGI and 1471-RUN Balan Dry Flowable.
Tox Review 005143.
Document (PDF) (301 KB PDF).

March 28, 1983. Memorandum. 7 Page(s).
Deloris Graham. Fungicide Herbicide Branch.
EPA File Symbol: 48234-R - Regalstar. (acute studies)
Pages 5-7 removed, draft label. Tox review 005470.
Document (PDF) (461 KB PDF).

August 29, 1983. Memorandum. 14 Page(s).
Deloris Graham. Fungicide Herbicide Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-140. Acute Inhalation Study.
Acc. 250568 Tox Review 005081.
Document (PDF) (1576 KB PDF).

February 02, 1984. Review. 4 Page(s).
Samuel Creeger. Exposure Assessment Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-EUP-IT EUP - Use on Turf.
Document (PDF) (153 KB PDF).

December 13, 1984. Memorandum. 5 Page(s).
Samuel Creeger. Exposure Assessment Branch.
Review data - no specific use.
Document (PDF) (220 KB PDF).

December 13, 1984. Review. 5 Page(s).
Samuel Creeger. Exposure Assessment Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-55 Review data - no specific use
Acc. No. 255775.
Document (PDF) (227 KB PDF).

January 17, 1985. Review. 4 Page(s).
Samuel Creeger. Exposure Assessment Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-148 Request from waiver for fish accumulation study
Acc. No. 255863.
Document (PDF) (155 KB PDF).

July 03, 1985. Data Eval. Rec. 6 Page(s).
Carol Natella. Ecological Effects Branch.
Acute Toxicity of Benefin to Rainbow Trout in a Static- Renewal Test System.
Document (PDF) (219 KB PDF).

July 08, 1985. Review. 27 Page(s).
Samuel Creeger. Exposure Assessment Branch.
Reg. No. 1471-148; Data review to fill EF data gaps
Pages 8, 10-17, 20-27 removed, registrant data. Acc. No. 257843.
Document (PDF) (700 KB PDF).

July 30, 1985. Memorandum. 29 Page(s).
Thomas Edwards. Toxicology Branch.
Acute Studies; Waiver Requests; Preliminary Report Indicating Dose-Related
Carcinogens in Female Mice. Tox Review 004593. Inert information deleted from
page 2. Pages 5-7, 9-11, 13-15, and 17-23 deleted - registration data.
Document (PDF) (820 KB PDF).

December 05, 1985. Memorandum. 5 Page(s).
Deloris Graham. Fungicide Herbicide Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-62 Balan Herbicide. Acute Oral, Dermal, and Ocular Toxicity
Studies. Acc. 256359. Tox review 006435.
Document (PDF) (204 KB PDF).

December 20, 1985. Memorandum. 5 Page(s).
Deloris Graham. Fungicide Herbicide Branch.
EPA Registration Number 1471-140. Balan DF Acute studies. Acc. 250568, 255938.
Tox review 006287.
Document (PDF) (431 KB PDF).

September 08, 1986. Memorandum. 10 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin (1471-71): Review of Teratology Study with Benefin in Rats. Acc. 258788.
Tox review 005443.
Document (PDF) (521 KB PDF).

September 16, 1986. Review. 8 Page(s).
Samuel Creeger. Exposure Assessment Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-148 registration support Acc. No. 257843.
Document (PDF) (345 KB PDF).

January 08, 1987. Review. 5 Page(s).
Herbert Manning. Exposura Assessment Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-148 response to review of July 8, 1985 in support of registration
for use on turf grass.
Document (PDF) (257 KB PDF).

September 21, 1987. Memorandum. 1 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin (1471-71): Review of the Interim Report of Gross Pathology Findings
in A Two-Year Oncogenic Mouse Study with Benefin. Tox Review 006336.
Document (PDF) (70 KB PDF).

September 21, 1987. Memorandum. 11 Pages.
John H.S. Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin 1471-71 (Record Number 201457): Review of the lnterim Repart
of Gross Pathology Finding in A Two-Year oncogenic Mouse Study with Benefin
Caswell Number 130. MRID No. 00037675, 40301901. TXR No. 007158.
Document (PDF) (518 KB PDF).

April 19, 1988. Memorandum. 2 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin (1471-71): Review of the Interim Report of Histopathological Findings
in A Two-Year Oncogenic Mouse Study with Benefin. Tox Review 006672.
Document (PDF) (96 KB PDF).

May 05, 1988. Memorandum. 11 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin (1471-71): Registrant's Reply to the Previous Toxicology Branch
Review Comments Concerning the Rat Teratology Study with Benefin.
Pages 5-11 removed, registration data. Tox review 006653.
Document (PDF) (276 KB PDF).

June 28, 1988. Review. 48 Page(s).
Emil Regelman. Exposure Assessment Branch.
EPA Reg. No. 1471-148 submission of additional data on aqueous photolysis, soil
dissipation, and rotational crop residues Acc. # 404572-01, 404572-02 Pages8-19,
23-48 removed-registrant data.
Document (PDF) (593 KB PDF).

July 06, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Toxicity of Compound 54521 (Benefin) in Bobwhite Eight Day Dietary Study
Acc. 234214.
Document (PDF) (141 KB PDF).

July 06, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Toxicity of Compound 54521 (Benefin) in Mallards Eight Day Dietary Study.
Acc. 234214.
Document (PDF) (144 KB PDF).

July 06, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 5 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Toxicity of Benefin in Bluegills: A 28-day Continuous Flow-through Study
Acc. 234214.
Document (PDF) (199 KB PDF).

July 06, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 7 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
Acute Toxicity of Benefin to Rainbow Trout in a Static- Renewal Test System
Acc. 257844.
Document (PDF) (240 KB PDF).

July 07, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 1 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Acute Toxicity of Benefin to Daphnia magna in a Static- Renewal Test System
MRID 145757.
Document (PDF) (38 KB PDF).

September 19, 1988. Memorandum. 17 Page(s).
James Saulmon. Biological Analysis Branch.
Transmittal of Qualitative Use Assessment for Benefin.
Document (PDF) (1016 KB PDF).

September 30, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 1 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
Hazard Evaluation of Crabgrass Preventer MRID 137308.
Document (PDF) (39 KB PDF).

September 30, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
Exposure of fish to 14C-Benefin.
Document (PDF) (144 KB PDF).

September 30, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
Toxicity of Benefin (Compound 54521) to Bobwhite in a Fourteen-day Acute
Oral Study MRID 160875.
Document (PDF) (185 KB PDF).

November 18, 1988. Memorandum. 147 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin, Toxicology Chapter of the Registration Standard. Pages 39-48, 57-58A, 92-98,
113-121, 124-128, 133-135, and 144-147 removed, registration data. Tox review 007158.
Document (PDF) (5637 KB PDF).

November 18, 1988. Memorandum. 19 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin, Toxicology Chapter of the Registration Standard. Tox Review 007760.
Document (PDF) (1077 KB PDF).

November 22, 1988. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
Toxicity of Benefin (Compound 54521) to Mallard Duck and Bobwhite Quail in a
Fourteen-day Acute Oral Study MRID 160875.
Document (PDF) (161 KB PDF).

November 29, 1988. Memorandum. 5 Page(s).
John Chen. Toxicology Branch.
Overview of Submitted Mutagenicity Studies on Benefin. Tox Review 007162.
Document (PDF) (370 KB PDF).

December 02, 1988. Memorandum. 16 Page(s).
Charles Lewis. Ecological Effects Branch.
Benefin Registration Standard.
Document (PDF) (766 KB PDF).

December 20, 1989. Review. 5 Page(s).
Dynamac Corporation..
List B Inventory Metabolism Final Report Benfluralin List B Inventory. Residue Chemistry.
Document (PDF) (231 KB PDF).

February 05, 1990. Review. 4 Page(s).
Laura Morris. SRRD/GCSB.
SRRD/GCSB Transmittal Sheet for Parts B/C/D Chemical/Case #: 084301/2030.
Document (PDF) (189 KB PDF).

December 18, 1990. Review. 9 Page(s).
Leung Cheng. CBRS, Phase 4 Review Team.
CBRS Transmittal Sheet for Phase 4 Reviews Case No.: 2030 Chemical No(s).: 084301.
Document (PDF) (488 KB PDF).

January 14, 1991. Memorandum. 4 Page(s).
Jean Holmes. Science Analysis & Coordination Branch.
Transmittal of EFED List B Review for Benfluralin (Case # 2030; Chemical # 084301).
Document (PDF) (154 KB PDF).

January 18, 1991. Memorandum. 5 Page(s).
E. Brinson Conerly. Environmental Fate & Ground Water Branch.
Review of Phase IV Package for Benfluralin aka Benefin.
Document (PDF) (305 KB PDF).

November 29, 1991. Review. 3 Page(s).
Doug Urban. Ecological Effects Branch.
6(a)(2) Submission of Results of Avian Reproduction Studies with Benefin.
Document (PDF) (141 KB PDF).

February 06, 1992. Memorandum. 21 Page(s).
Walter Kozumbo. Toxicology Branch.
Benefin Technical: Review of a study submitted by the registrant on the
developmental toxicity (83-3) of Benefin Technical. Pages 14-21 removed,
registrant data. MRID 420391-01 Tox review 009121.
Document (PDF) (893 KB PDF).

April 17, 1992. Memorandum. 4 Page(s).
K. Dockter. Chemistry Branch II.
Reregistration of Benfluralin. DowElanco Product Chemistry Considerations.
Rereg. case# 2030; Chemical# 84301. MRID#s 420662-01, 420394-01, 420394-02.
Document (PDF) (195 KB PDF).

September 16, 1992. Memorandum. 10 Page(s).
Douglas Urban. Ecological Effects Branch.
EEB's Answer to Elanco Products' Company Response to Our Review of the
Benefin Daphnia magna Acut Toxicity Study, MRID 145757, (a 48-hour study).
Document (PDF) (602 KB PDF).

September 17, 1992. Data Eval. Rec. 6 Page(s).
Carol Natella. Ecological Effects Branch.
Aquatic invertebrate acute toxicity Daphnia magna Acc. 257844.
Document (PDF) (258 KB PDF).

October 06, 1992. Memorandum. 2 Page(s).
Brinson Conerly-Perks. Environmental Fate & Ground Water Branch.
Benfluralin -- BARCODE D171535, EFGWB # 92-0279 Upgrading of Hydrlysis
Study by Submission of Additional Discussion.
Document (PDF) (73 KB PDF).

September 07, 1993. Memorandum. 1 Page(s).
Jay Ellenberger. Accelerated Reregistration Branch.
Review of waiver request for solubility profile to upgrade the Invertebrate
Toxicity Study with Daphnia for the chemical benfluralin.
Document (PDF) (54 KB PDF).

January 13, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Influence of Benefin on the Germination of Seeds of Ten Crop Plants.
MRID 416138-08.
Document (PDF) (242 KB PDF).

January 13, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 4 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Influence of Benefin Preemergence Spray on Seedling Emergence
and Vegetative Vigor of Ten Crop Plants. MRID 416138-10.
Document (PDF) (267 KB PDF).

January 13, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 7 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Influence of Benefin Preemergence Spray on the Vegetative Vigor
of Ten Crop Plants. MRID 416138-11.
Document (PDF) (366 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 10 Page(s).
Daniel Rieder. Ecological Effects Branch.
Acute Toxicity of Benefin to Bluegill in a Static-Renewal Test System.
MRID 416138-01.
Document (PDF) (685 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 10 Page(s).
Henry Craven. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Acut Toxicity of Balan, a Formulation Containing Benefin to Bluegill
in a Static-Renewal Test System. MRID 423908-01.
Document (PDF) (474 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 12 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Acute Toxicity to Eastern Oysters Under Flow-Through Conditions.
MRID 416138-03.
Document (PDF) (837 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 14 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Chronic Toxicity of Benefin to Daphnia magna in a Flow- Through Life-Cycle Test.
MRID 416138-06.
Document (PDF) (647 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 20 Page(s).
Daniel Rieder. Ecological Effects Branch.
Acute Toxicity to Sheepshead Minnow Under Flow-Through Conditions.
MRID 416138-02.
Document (PDF) (1168 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 29 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Toxicity of Benefin to Mallards in a One-Generation Reproduction Study.
MRID 421455-01.
Document (PDF) (1438 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 34 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Toxicity of Benefin to Rainbow Trout in a 49-Day Early Life-Stage Study.
MRID 416138-05.
Document (PDF) (1292 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 6 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Acute Contact Toxicity of Benefin to the Honey Bee. MRID 416138-12.
Document (PDF) (270 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 6 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Toxicity of Benefin to a Freshwater Green Alga in a Static Test System.
MRID 416138-09.
Document (PDF) (296 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 8 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
The Toxicity of Benefin to Bobwhite in a One-Generation Reproduction Study.
MRID 421455-02.
Document (PDF) (562 KB PDF).

February 02, 1994. Data Eval. Rec. 9 Page(s).
James Goodyear. Ecological Effects Branch.
Acute Toxicity to Mysid Shrimp Under Flow-Through Conditions. MRID 416138-04.
Document (PDF) (440 KB PDF).

February 04, 1994. Memorandum. 14 Page(s).
Anthony Maciorowski. Ecological Effects Branch.
Evaluation of various studies.
Document (PDF) (813 KB PDF).

August 08, 2000. DER. 19 Pages.
David G. Anderson. Reregistration Branch 2.
BENFLURALIN (BENEFIN). §83-2 (b) Oncogenicity Study in Mice
Work Assignment No. 2-01-69A (MRID 41021501). DP Barcode: D268004. TXR No. 014304.
Document (PDF) (829 KB PDF).

April 03, 2003. Memorandum. 29 Pages.
David G. Anderson. Reregistration Branch 2.
Benfluralin: - Third Report of the Hazard Identification Assessment Review
Committee. TXR No. 0051761. MRID Nos. 00132820, 00144283, 00147535, 42039101,
43628701, 44050002 & 44545501.
Document (PDF) (607 KB PDF).

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