Tago (Captan 75% WS)

• Tago (Captan 75% WS) is Non-systemic fungicide with Protective and Curative action.
• It is WS formulation which stands for water dispersible fine powder for dispersion in high concentration, allowing use as slurry.
• It is a Seed Treatment Fungicide.
• Tago is used against the Damping off disease in Chilli, Tomato, cabbage and tobacco.
• It controls Soil borne infection of fungal disease.
• Tago also improves the outward appearance of fruiting body making them brighter and healthier-looking.
• Good Phytotonic Effect.

Product Name		:	Captan
Type of pesticides		:	Fungicide
Chemical name		:	3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-2-[(trichloromethyl)thio]-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione
Formula		:	[Metalaxyl]: C9H8Cl3NO2S
CAS No.		:	[133-06-2]
UN No		:	3077
Packing group		:	III
IMDG		:	Class-9[ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S., (CAPTAN)]
Shelf-life		:	Two years under normal storage conditions.
DESCRIPTION
Captan is broad spectrum fungicide belonging to the phthalimide group. It works by inhibiting respiration of numerous species of fungi and bacteria. Also blocks the ability of fungus to produce energy.
Mode of action
Non-systemic fungicide with protective and curative action.
Applications It is seed treatment fungicide. It is used against the damping off disease in Chilli, Tomato, Cabbage and Tobacco. It controls soil borne infection of fungal disease. It also improve the outward appearance of fruiting body making them brighter and healthier looking. Good phytotoxic effect.
Structure Formula
Physical Properties
Appearance		Light yellow powder
Captan content, percent by mass		90.0% Min.
Melting Point		178 ?C
Moisture Content, percent by mass m/m), Max		1.5% Max.
Free ionic chloride (as NaCI) percent by mass (m/m), Max		2.0% Max.
Compatibility		Incompatible with alkaline materials, oil sprays, TEPP, and emulsifiable concentrate formulations of parathion.
TOXICITY  DATA
Mammalian Toxicity		WHO (a.i.) U; Unlikely to present acute hazard
Environmental Toxicity		Captan has a low to moderate tendency to accumulate in living tissue. It is not toxic for mallard ducks and pheasants, bobwhite, quail. It is not toxic to starlings or red-winged blackbirds. It is very highly toxic to fish bluegill sunfish, harlequin fish, and brook trout. Honeybees are quite susceptible to low concentrations of Captan. Moderately toxic to aquatic invertebrates.
Formulation		75% WS
Trade name		TAGO
Packing detail		100gm, 250gm, 500gm
Recommendations
Crop	Common name of the Pest				Dose/acre	Dilution in Water (Liter)	Waiting Period(Days) (days)
Chillies (soil drench)	Damping off (soil drench)				20-30gm Per kg seed	1	-
Cabbage	Damping off (soil drench)				20-30gm Per kg seed	1	-
Tomato	Damping off (soil drench)				20-30gm Per kg seed	1	-
Tobacco	Damping off (soil drench)				20-30gm Per kg seed	1	-