CAPTURE (INSECTICIDE)

CAPTURE (Profenophos 50 % EC)

  • Quick knockdown action with prolonged residual activity.
  • Anti cholinesterase compound Interferes with nerve transmission.
  • Capture, an organo phosphorus compound is a unique insecticide having strong contact and stomach action.
  • Capture when sprayed on foliage is very effective for control of several chewing and sucking pests of cotton.
  • Capture has exhibited excellent larvicidal and good ovicidal activity.
  • Best Result can be obtained when applied against to third instar larvae.


Product Name

:

Profenofos
Type of pesticides

:

Insecticide
Chemical name

:

O-(4-bromo-2-chlorophenyl) O-ethyl S-propyl phosphorothioate
Formula

:

C11H15BrClO3PS

CAS No.

:

[41198-08-7]
UN No

:

3018
Packing group

:

III
IMDG

:

Class: 6.1 [Organophosphorus pesticide, liquid, toxic(Profenofos)]
Shelf-life

:

Two years under normal storage conditions.

DESCRIPTION

It is cholinesterase inhibitor; It is separate optical isomer,due to the chiral phosphorus atom,show different types of insecticidal activity and ability to inhibit acetylcholinesterase.
Mode of action
Non-Systemic insecticide and acaricide with contact and stomach action. Exhibits a translaminar effect.Has ovicidal properties.
Applications
Quick knockdown action with prolonged residual activity.
When sprayed on foliage is very effective for control of several chewing and sucking pests of cotton.
It has exhibited excellent larvicidal and good ovicidal activity.
Best Result can be obtained when applied against to third instar larvae.
Structure Formula

:

Physical properties
Appearance

:

Pale-yellow liquid
Acetamiprid content, percent by mass

 

89.00 % Min.
Acidity (as H2SO4) % by mass (max)

:

0.20
Moisture Content

:

0.50% Max.
Compatibility

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Unstable under alkaline conditions.
TOXICITY  DATA
Mammalian Toxicity

:

WHO (a.i.) II; Moderately hazardous
Environmental Toxicity

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Profenofos metabolicpathway involves stepwise de-alkylation and hydrolysis,followed by conjugation.
Effects on birds:it is very highly toxic to birds, bobwhite quail, and mallards.
Effects on aquatic organisms:Profenofos is very highly toxic to fish. Bluegill,high toxicity for daphnia, highly toxic to crustaceans.It is toxic to bees.
Formulation

:

50% EC
Trade name

:

CAPTURE
Packing detail

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100ml,250ml, 500ml, 1ltr, 5ltr
Recommendations
Crop Common name of the Pest Dosage/acre(gm) Dilution in
Water (Liter)
Waiting Period

(days

Cotton Bollworm 600-800 200-400 15
Jassids,
Aphids,
Thrips,
Whiteflies
400 200-400 15

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