Product Name |
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Profenofos
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Type of pesticides |
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Insecticide
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Chemical name |
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O-(4-bromo-2-chlorophenyl) O-ethyl S-propyl phosphorothioate
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Formula
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C11H15BrClO3PS |
CAS No.
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[41198-08-7]
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UN No
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3018
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Packing group
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III
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IMDG
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Class: 6.1 [Organophosphorus pesticide, liquid, toxic(Profenofos)]
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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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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.
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Mode of action
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Non-Systemic insecticide and acaricide with contact and stomach action. Exhibits a translaminar effect.Has ovicidal properties.
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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.
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Structure Formula
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Physical properties
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Appearance
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Pale-yellow liquid
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Acetamiprid content, percent by mass
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89.00 % Min.
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Acidity (as H2SO4) % by mass (max)
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0.20
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Moisture Content
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0.50% Max.
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Compatibility
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Unstable under alkaline conditions.
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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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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.
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Formulation
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50% EC
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Trade name
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CAPTURE
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Packing detail
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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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Bollworm
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600-800
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200-400
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15
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Jassids,
Aphids,
Thrips,
Whiteflies
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400
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200-400
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15
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