Outdoor & Yard / Compounds / Tebuconazole

Tebuconazole in the yard and garden

Moderate risk for your yard

Tebuconazole — fungicide. See EDC classification.

What is tebuconazole?

Also known as: Fenetrazole, Ethyltrianol, Etiltrianol, Folicur.

CAS number
107534-96-3
Molecular formula
C16H22ClN3O
Molecular weight
307.82 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl)(CN2C=NC=N2)O
PubChem CID
86102

Risk for people, pets,

Moderate risk

Tebuconazole — fungicide. See EDC classification.

Regulatory consensus

1 regulatory bodyhas classified Tebuconazole.

AgencyYearClassificationNotes
EDC AssessmentSuspected endocrine disruptor

Regulators apply different standards of evidence — animal-data weighting, exposure-pattern assumptions, epidemiological power thresholds — which is why two scientific bodies can review the same data and reach different conclusions. The disagreement is the data.

Where your yard encounter tebuconazole

  • Agricultural Productscrop treatment, soil application
  • Food Chainresidue on produce, water contamination

Safer alternatives

Lower-risk approaches that achieve a similar outcome to Tebuconazole:

  • Integrated Pest Management (IPM); Biopesticides; Biological control
    Trade-offs: Combines biological, cultural, and targeted chemical controls; reduces overall chemical use 30-70%; requires trained practitioners and monitoring infrastructure; higher management complexity; proven effective at scale in many crop systems.
    Relative cost: 1.2-2×

Frequently asked questions

Is tebuconazole safe for your yard?

Tebuconazole — fungicide. See EDC classification.

What products contain tebuconazole?

Tebuconazole appears in: crop treatment (Agricultural products); soil application (Agricultural products); residue on produce (Food chain); water contamination (Food chain).

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Sources (1)

  1. PubChem (2026) — database

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