Product Name |
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Imidacloprid
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Type of pesticides |
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Insecticide
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Chemical name |
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1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine
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Formula
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C9H10ClN5O2 |
CAS No.
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[138261-41-3]
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UN No
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2588
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Packing group
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III
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IMDG
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Class.6.1 [Pesticides, solid, toxic.(Imidacloprid)]
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Shelf-life
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Two years under normal storage conditions.
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DESCRIPTION
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Imidacloprid is an antagonist by binding to postsynaptic nicotinic receptors in the insect central nervous system.
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Mode of action
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Systemic insecticide with translaminar activity and with contact and stomach action. Readily taken up by the plant and further distributed acropetally, with good root-systemic action.
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Applications
It is an insecticide formulation in Suspension Concentrate. Chloro- nicotinyl insecticide with soil, seed and foliar use.
For control of sucking insects including rice hoppers, aphids, thrips, white flies, termites, turf insects.
It is commonly used on paddy, cotton, wheat, maize, potatoes, sugarcane, vegetables, and fruits.
It reduces surface runoff and provides uniform coverage over the foliage’s with enhanced penetration & stability.
It is found to be very effective up to 10-14 days after application at recommended dosage.
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Structure Formula
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Physical Properties
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Appearance
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White colour powder
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Imidacloprid content, percent by mass
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94% Min.
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Acidity (as H2SO4) % by mass (max)
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0.5% Max.
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Moisture Content
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1.0% Max.
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Compatibility
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Incompatible with oxidation materials and acids.
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TOXICITY DATA
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Mammalian Toxicity
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WHO (a.i.) II; Moderately hazardous
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Environmental Toxicity
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Imidacloprid is highly toxic to four bird species: Japanese quail, house sparrow, canary, and pigeon.In bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus), Imidacloprid was determined to be moderately toxic.Imidacloprid is highly toxic on an acute basis to aquatic invertebrates, harmful to honeybees by direct contact, but no problems expected when sprayed into flowering crop or when used as seed treatment.it is slightly toxic for warms.Imidacloprid is moderately toxic and is linked to neurotoxic, reproductive and mutagenic effects. It has been found to be highly toxic to bees and other beneficial insects. It is also toxic to upland game birds, is generally persistent in soils and can leach to groundwater.
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Formulation
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30.5% SC
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Trade name
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SUPER IMIDA
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Packing detail
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50ml, 100ml, 250ml, 500ml, 1ltr, 5ltr
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Recommendations
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Crop
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Common name of the Pest
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Dosage/acre(gm)
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Dilution in
Water (Liter)
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Waiting
Period
(days
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Cotton
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Aphid, Jassids, Thrips
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24-30
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200-300
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26
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Rice
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Brownplanthopper,
Whitebackedplant
hopper
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24-30
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200-300
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37
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