Monuron

1-para-chlorophenyl-3,3-dimethylurea; 1,1-dimethyl-3-(para-chlorophenyl)urea; 3'-(4'-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea; 3-para-chlorophenyl-l,l-dimethylurea; 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea; Cmu; Karmex monuron herbicide; Karmex w. monuron herbicide; Monurex; Monurox; Monuruon; Monuuron; N'-(4-chlorophenyl)-n,n-dimethylurea; N-para-chlorophenyl-n',n'-dimethylurea; N-(4-chlorophenyl)-n',n'-dimethylurea; N,n-dimethyl-n'-(4-chlorophenyl)urea; Telvar monuron weedkiller; Telvar w. monuron weedkiller; Telvar.

Non ci sono dati sufficienti per valutare la cancerogenicità nell'uomo. La somministrazione orale aumenta l'incidenza di tumori del rene e del fegato nel ratto maschio.

Erbicida non selettivo pre e post emergenza

Monografie IARC Vol. 53 (1991) (p. 467)