Product Name |
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Carbofuran
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Type of pesticides |
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Insecticide
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Chemical name |
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2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethyl-7-benzofuranyl methylcarbamate
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Formula
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C12H15NO3 |
CAS No.
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[1563-66-2]
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UN No
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2757
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Packing group
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III
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IMDG
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Class:6.1 [Carbamate pesticide, solid, toxic (Carbofuran)]
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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’s cholinesterase inhibitor activity is due to in vivo cleavage of the N-S bond resulting in conversation to carbofuron Selective herbicide absorbed principally by the root, and also by the leaves
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Mode of action
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Systemic, with predominantly contact and stomach action.
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Applications
It is a broad spectrum carbamate insecticide, nematicide and miticide having systemic action.
It is used against a variety of insect, pests, nematodes and mites damaging various crops.
It is very effective against leaf roller, shoot and stem borer, aphid, jassid, thripsand gall midge.
It is also effective on hoppers in paddy, cotton, sugarcane, maize, millets, brinjal and others vegetables.
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Structure Formula
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Specification
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Appearance
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Colourless crystals
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Carbofuran content, percent by mass
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75.0 % Min.
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Acidity (as H2SO4) % by mass (max)
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3.0 % Max.
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Alkalinity ( as NaOH), percent
by mass(max),
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0.05% Max.
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Compatibility
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Incompatible with alkaline materials.
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TOXICITY DATA
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Mammalian Toxicity
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WHO (a.i.) Ib; Highly hazardous
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Environmental Toxicity
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Carbofuran is metabolised by hydrolytic and oxidative mechanism. The major metabolite was conjugated 3- keto Carbofuran phenol.in plants Carbofuran is quickly metabolised into 3-hydroxycarbofuran and keto Carbofuran. Highly toxic to birds Extremely toxic for Japanese quail and moderately toxic bobwhite quail, mallards.Moderately Toxic to fish. Bluegill,high toxic for daphnia, Granular formulations not toxic to bees.
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Formulation
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3% CG
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Trade name
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DON-3G
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Packing detail
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1kg & 5kg
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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(Km)
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Bajra
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Shoofly
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20.00
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Barley
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Aphid
Jassids
Cyst nematode
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13.32
16.64
13.32
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Maize
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Shootfly,
Stemborer
thrips
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13.32
13.32
13.32
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Paddy
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Brown plant hopper
Gall midge, Stem borer,
GLH, Hispa
Nematodes
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10.00
10.00
10.00
20.00
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Sorghum
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Shoot fly,
Stem borer
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13.32
3.32
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Jute
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Nematodes
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13.32
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Ground Nut
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Pod borer
White grub
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20.00
13.32
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Mustard
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Mustard leaf miner
White fly
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26.64
13.32
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Pea
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Shoot fly & Aphid
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13.32
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Soybean
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Root knot nematode
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20.00
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Sugarcane
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Top borer
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26.64
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Bhindi
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Jassids
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13.32
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Chillies
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Aphid , Thrips
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13.32
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Cabbage
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Nematode
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20.00
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Frenchbean
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White grubs
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9.32
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Potato
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Aphid,
Jassids
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6.64
13.32
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Tomato
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White fly
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16.00
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Apple
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Woolly aphid
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166g/tree
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Citrus
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Nematode
Leaf miner
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4.80
20.00
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