NOMENCLATURE

Common name propanil (BSI, E-ISO, (m) F-ISO, WSSA); DCPA (JMAF); no name (Germany)
IUPAC name
3',4'-dichloropropionanilide
Chemical Abstracts name
N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)propanamide
CAS RN [709-98-8]
EEC no. 211-914-6
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Selective contact herbicide with a short duration of activity.
Uses
Contact herbicide used post-emergence in rice, at 2.5-5.0 kg/ha, to control broad-leaved and grass weeds, including Amaranthus retroflexus,Digitaria spp., Echinochloa spp., Panicum spp., and Setaria spp. Also used, in mixture with MCPA, in wheat. A mixture with carbaryl is used in citrus crops grown in sod culture.
Formulation types
Propanil 36%EC
Propanil 80%WDG
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |