Trifluralin 48%EC, 1582 09 8, Trifluralin 480g/l EC herbicide Agrochemical

Active ingredient

Trifluralin

Chemical name

2,6-dinitro-N,N-dipropyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine

Classification

Herbicide / Agrochemical

Biochemistry

Microtubule assembly inhibition.

Mode of action

Selective soil-herbicide, which acts by entering the seedling in the hypocotyl region. Also inhibits root development.

Usage

Pre-emergence control of many annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds in brassicas, beans, peas, carrots, parsnips, lettuce,
capsicums, tomatoes, artichokes, onions, garlic, vines, strawberries, raspberries, citrus fruit, oilseed rape, peanuts, soya
beans, sunflowers, safflowers, ornamentals, cotton, sugar beet, sugar cane, and in forestry. Used with linuron or isoproturon for
control of annual grasses and broad-leaved weeds in winter cereals. Normally applied pre-planting with soil incorporation, at
0.5-1.0 kg/ha, but post-planting application is also possible for some crops.

Mammalian Toxicology

Oral: Acute oral LD50 for rats >5000 mg/kg.
Skin and eye: Acute percutaneous LD50 >5000 mg/kg (rabbits). Non-irritating to skin; slightly irritating to eyes (rabbits).
Inhalation: LC50 (4 h) for rats >4.8 mg/l.

Certificate of quality

Trifluralin 480g/l EC

Item
Appearance
A.I. Content
pH value
Water
N-nitrosoamine

Specification
Orange liquid
≥480g/l
4.0-8.0
≤0.3%
≤1.0mg/kg