LD-50 TOXICITY CATEGORIES

Table 1. TOXICITY CATEGORIES ACCORDING TO PP RI No.74/2001*

Order Group LD50 (mg/Kg)

1 Extremely toxic <1

2 Highly toxic 1 – 50

3 Moderately toxic 51 – 500

4 Slightly toxic 501 – 5,000

5 Practically non-toxic 5,001 – 15,000

6 Relatively harmless >15,000

* Regulation of the Government of the Rep. of Indonesia about the Environmental Management,
No.74/2001. Peraturan Pemerintah Republik Indonesia, No.74, tahun 2001 tentang Pengelolaan
Lingkungan Hidup.Himpunan Peraturan di Bidang Pengelolaan Lingkungan Hidup.