Description
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FENVALERATE is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide which controls a
wide range of insects in a variety of crops by strong contact and stomach
action.
Chemical
Name : RS-
-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl-(RS)-2
(4-chlorophenyl) - 3 - (methyl butyrate)
CAS Registry No : [51630-58-1]
Structural Formula :
Specification : The product conforms to IS : 12003 - 1987
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a)
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Appearance | Light brown to yellow viscous material |
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b)
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Fenvalerate content | 90% (w/w) minimum |
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c)
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Acidity (as H2SO4) | 1.0% (w/w) maximum |
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d)
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Material insoluble in acetone | 0.5% (w/w) maximum |
Formulation : Emulsifiable concentrate 20% w/w and 30% w/w.
Compatibility : Compatible with most insecticides and fungicides etc.
Toxicity :
a) Mammalian toxicity : |
WHO classification : Class II" moderately hazardous" |
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b)
Environmental toxicity :
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It has low toxicity to birds, aquatic algae and molluscs. Even though Fenvalerate is reported to be extremely toxic to fish, daphnia, bees in laboratory tests, under field conditions the same is not seen. |
Shelf-life : Two year under normal storage conditions.
Packing
: 225 kg UN approved epoxy lacquered MS durms.
