Insecticide acaricide Hexythiazox 10%WP 5%EC 10%EC CAS 78587 05 0

Active ingredient

Hexythiazox

Classification

Insecticide / Agrochemical

Formulation

97% Tech, 50% WP, 7.5% EC, 5% EC

 Mode of action

Non-systemic acaricide with contact and stomach action. Good translaminar activity. Has ovicidal, larvicidal, and nymphicidal activity. Not active against adults, but eggs laid by treated females are non-viable.

Usage

Control of eggs and larvae of many phytophagous mites (particularly Panonychus, Tetranychus, and Eotetranychus spp.) on fruit, citrus, vegetables (all at 150-300 g/ha), vines and cotton.

Mammalian toxicology

Oral: Acute oral LD50 for rats and mice >5000 mg/kg.  

Skin and eye: Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats >5000 mg/kg. Mild eye irritant; non-irritating to skin (rabbits). Non-sensitising to skin (guinea pigs).  

Inhalation: LC50 (4 h) for rats >2 mg/l air.

Certificate of quality

Hexythiazox 10% WP

Item

Appearance

A.I. Content

pH value

Wetting time

Fineness (through 44um sieve)

Suspensibility

Water content

 Specification

Off-white loose powder

≥10%

6.0-9.0

≤60s

≥98%

≥80%

≤3.0%