Actives IndexAustralia

MCPApresent as the butoxyethanol ester

Phenoxy Acids-MCPASalt or ester form

Approvals for this form are recorded under MCPA, which has 23 sources. 1 registered product from 1 registrant.

C9H9ClO3Parent MCPA. Structure from PubChem CID 7204

Approvals sit under the parent

Approved sources
0
Registered products
1
Registrants
1
Data protection ends
None current

Market structure

Who registers it

Also holds a source approvalRegisters only

  1. Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd1

Market timeline

Registered products, cumulative

2002200520102015202020251

Only records current in the export are counted, so earlier years are understated.

Who to talk to

Register products, hold no approval1

Their products rely on a source approved for another company.

  1. Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd1 product

Hold an approval and register products

Approval holders that also sell products under their own name.

None in the export.

Hold an approval, no products

Holders with no registered product of their own containing it.

None in the export.

0 approved sources

No approval is recorded under this salt or ester form. Approvals for it sit under the parent: MCPA, with 23 approved sources.

1 registrant

RegistrantProductsHolds an approval
Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd1No

1 registered product

No.ProductRegistrantFormulationContentFirst registeredLabel
41091Barmac Bindii Killer Selective Weedkiller MixAustralian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty LtdEmulsifiable Concentrate200 g/L2002-08-28PDF

Crops and targets

Crops and situations

  1. Bent grass - established1
  2. Couch - established1
  3. Buffalo grass - established1
  4. Paspalum lawn - established1
  5. Fescue lawn - established1
  6. Ryegrass turf - established1
  7. Kikuyu - established1

Number of registered products whose label covers each crop or target, not volumes. The label is what applies.

Changes in the last six months

Nothing new in the last six months.

Quick answers

How many approved sources does MCPA have in Australia?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no approval is recorded under this form. Approvals sit under the parent, MCPA, which has 23 approved sources.
Who registers MCPA products in Australia?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 1 company registers 1 agricultural product containing MCPA. The most products are registered by Australian Agribusiness (Holdings) Pty Ltd.
When does data protection end for MCPA?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no product containing MCPA has data protection running past 2026-10-23.
Which crops is MCPA registered for in Australia?
Registered labels containing MCPA most often cover Bent grass - established, Couch - established, Buffalo grass - established, Paspalum lawn - established and Fescue lawn - established, plus 2 more. The label is what applies.