# Metalaxyl; Pesticide Tolerances
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 1995-11-15 · Effective 1995-10-27 · 60 FR 57361
## Document
- **Document number:** 95-28068
- **Category:** pesticide
- **Federal Register citation:** 60 FR 57361
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 180
- **Publication date:** 1995-11-15
- **Effective date:** 1995-10-27
- **EPA docket:** PP 2F4072/R2188
## Abstract

This rule establishes tolerances for combined residues of the fungicide metalaxyl [N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl) alanine methyl ester] and its metabolites containing the 2,6-dimethylaniline moiety and N-(2-hydroxymethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(methoxyacetyl)-alanine methyl ester, each expressed as metalaxyl equivalents, in or on the raw agricultural commodities brassica (cole) leafy vegetables group [except broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, and mustard greens] at 0.1 part per million (ppm); brussels sprouts at 2.0 ppm; cabbage at 1.0 ppm; cauliflower at 1.0 ppm; and mustard greens at 5.0 ppm. Ciba- Geigy Corp. submitted a petition under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) for the regulation to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of the fungicide.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1995/11/15/95-28068/metalaxyl-pesticide-tolerances)
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