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. 2020 Feb 10;19:16. doi: 10.1186/s12940-020-0571-6

Table 4.

The FQPA factor determinations for non-dietary exposures

FQPA factor for incidental oral exposure FQPA factor for dermal exposure FQPA factor for inhalation exposure
Number of pesticides for which an FQPA factor was assigned for this exposure scenario 27 16 27
Number of pesticides for which this exposure scenario has an FQPA factor greater than 1X 4 5 11
Percentage of pesticides for which this exposure scenario has an FQPA factor greater than 1X 15% 31% 41%
Which pesticides have an FQPA factor greater than 1X for this scenario Chlorpropham, glufosinate, tebuconazole, thiophanate-methyl Chlorpropham, glufosinate, iprodione, tebuconazole, thiophanate-methyl 2,4-D, chlorothalonil, chlorpropham, cyprodinil, dicamba BAPMA salt, glufosinate, iprodione, tebuconazole, thiabendazole, thiophanate-methyl, trifloxystrobin
1,3-Dichloropropene N/A N/A 1X (4 scenarios for different exposure durations: acute, short-term; intermediate-term; and long-term)
2,4-D 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A 10X (1 scenario for all exposure durations)
Acetamiprid 1X (2 scenarios for different exposure durations: short- and intermediate-term; and long-term) 1X (2 scenarios for different exposure durations: short- and intermediate-term; and long-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Azoxystrobin 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A N/A
Boscalid 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Captan 1X (1 scenario for short-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Chlorothalonil 1X (2 scenarios for different exposure durations: short-term; and intermediate-term) N/A 3X and 30X (2 scenarios for different exposure durations: acute inhalation with 3X FQPA factor; and short- and intermediate-term inhalation with 30X FQPA factor)
Chlorpropham 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Clothianidin 1X (1 scenario for short-term) 1X (1 scenario for all durations) 1X (1 scenario for all durations)
Cyprodinil 1X (1 scenario for short-term) N/A 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Dicamba 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A 2 scenarios: 1X for short-, intermediate- and long-term inhalation scenario for dicamba acid; 10X for short-, intermediate- and long-term inhalation scenario for dicamba BAPMA salt
Dimethomorph 1X (1 scenario for short-term) N/A N/A
Fenhexamid 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Fludioxonil 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Fluopicolide 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Glufosinate 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 10X (1 scenario for acute, short- and intermediate-term)
Glyphosate 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A N/A
Imidacloprid 1X (1 scenario for all durations) 1X (1 scenario for all durations) 1X (1 scenario for all durations)
Iprodione N/A 10X (1 scenario for dermal and inhalation, short- and intermediate-term)
Metalaxyl/Mefenoxam 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Metolachlor 1X (1 scenario for short-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term exposure for children) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Paraquat 1X (1 scenario for short-term) 1X (1 scenario for short-term) 1X (1 scenario for short-term)
Pendimethalin 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Pyraclostrobin 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Pyrimethanil N/A 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Spinetoram 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) N/A 1X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Tebuconazole 3X (1 scenario for short-term) 3X (1 scenario for short-term) 3X (1 scenario for short-term)
Thiabendazole 1X (2 scenarios, for short- and intermediate-term exposure for children and for short- and intermediate-term exposure for adults) N/A 10X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term)
Thiophanate-methyl 3X (1 scenario for short- and intermediate-term) 3X (2 scenarios for short- and intermediate-term, and for long-term exposures) 3X (2 scenarios for short- and intermediate-term, and for long-term exposures)
Trifloxystrobin 1X (1 scenario for short-term) N/A 10X (1 scenario for all durations)

N/A not available, indicating that an FQPA factor was not assigned for this exposure scenario