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Vinclozolin

3-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl- 5-vinyloxazolidine-2,4-dione (C12H9Cl2NO3)


is used widely for the control of diseases in
grapes, fruits, vegetables, ornamental plants,
and turfgrass.

It is toxicity class III, slightly toxic. It is an


irritant to skin and may cause sensitization.
Vinclozolin is an antiandrogenic compound
•Metabolised into more active compound
•Promote a transgenerational phonetype in the testis that affect male reproduction
•Inhibiting spore germination
Vinclozolin effects on androgen regulated pathway
•Affect the male reproductive organs

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