NOMENCLATURE
 
Common name acephate (BSI, E-ISO, (m) F-ISO, ANSI, ESA, JMAF)
IUPAC name O,S-dimethyl acetylphosphoramidothioate
Chemical Abstracts name N-[methoxy(methylthio)phosphinoyl]acetamide
CAS RN [30560-19-1]
EEC no. 250-241-2

APPLICATIONS 
Mode of action
Systemic insecticide.
Uses
Control of a wide range of chewing and sucking insects, e.g. aphids, thrips, lepidopterous larvae, sawflies, leaf miners, leafhoppers, cutworms, etc., at 0.5-1.0 kg/ha, in fruit (including citrus), vines, hops, olives, cotton, soya beans, peanuts, macadamia nuts, beet, brassicas, celery, beans, potatoes, rice, tobacco, ornamentals, forestry, and other crops. Of moderate persistence, with residual activity lasting c. 10-21 d.
Formulation types 7.5%WDG, 40%EC,SP, 75%SP

Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations