ETHOHIT (INSECTICIDE)

          ETHOHIT ( Ethion 50% EC )

  • 1. Ethion is a strong insecticide, miticide and termicide with quick knock down, ovicidal and residual action.
  • 2. It is a non-systemic insecticide with predominate contact action.
  • 3. Used to control Red spider mite, purple mites, yellow mite, thrips, scale, White fly, bollworms, Pod borer, Girdle beetle & stem fly on different crops.
  • 4. It can also be a pesticide transformation product.
  • Recommendations

 

Product Name

:

Ethion 50% EC
Type of pesticides

:

Insecticide
Chemical name

:

S,S'-methylene bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate)
Empirical Formula

:

C9H22O4P2S4

CAS No.

:

563-12-2
UN No

:

3018
Packing group

:

III
IMDG

:

Class – 6.1 Organophosphorus pesticide, liquid, toxic
Shelf-life

:

Two years under normal storage conditions.

DESCRIPTION

Ethion is a strong insecticide, miticide and termicide with quick knock down, ovicidal and residual action.

MODE OF ACTION

Ethion is non-systemic with predominate contact action. It is an acetylcholine esterase inhibitor

APPLICATIONS


It provides effective control for all type of mites, scale and sucking insects and lepidopterous insect in field crops, termites in buildings, termites and borers in wood preservation.
It is used to control a wide range of pests.
Structure Formula

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Physical properties
Appearance

:

Light yellow to brown colour liquid
TOXICITY  DATA
Trade name

:

Ethohit
Packing detail

:

Packed as per Indian specification No. 8190 Part (II)-1988
Recommendations
Crop Common name of the Pest Dosage/acre(gm) Dilution in
Water (Liter)
Waiting Period

(days

Tea Red spider mite, purple mites and yellow mite, thrips and scale
200
200-400 03
Cotton White fly, bollworms WF-600-800; BWR:-800 200-400 BWR:-25
Chilli

 

Mites & Thrips 600-800 200-400 05
Gram

 

Pod borer 400-600 200-400 21
Pigeon pea

 

Pod borer 400-600 200-400 21
Soyabean

 

Girdle beetle & stem fly 600 200-400 30
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