Endosulfan jẹ ipakokoro organochlorine majele ti o ga pupọ pẹlu olubasọrọ ati awọn ipa majele ikun, spectrum insecticidal gbooro, ati ipa pipẹ. O le ṣee lo lori owu, eso igi, ẹfọ, taba, poteto ati awọn miiran ogbin lati sakoso owu bollworms, pupa bollworms, bunkun rollers, Diamond beetles, chafers, pear heartworms, pishi heartworms, armyworms, thrips ati leafhoppers. O ni awọn ipa mutagenic lori eniyan, bajẹ eto aifọkanbalẹ aarin, ati pe o jẹ aṣoju ti o nfa tumo. Nitori majele nla rẹ, bioaccumulation ati awọn ipa idalọwọduro endocrine, lilo rẹ ti fi ofin de ni diẹ sii ju awọn orilẹ-ede 50 lọ.