NOMENCLATURE
Common name dimethoate
IUPAC name O,O-dimethyl S-methylcarbamoylmethyl phosphorodithioate; 2-dimethoxyphosphinothioylthio-N-methylacetamide
Chemical Abstracts name O,O-dimethyl S-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxoethyl] phosphorodithioate
CAS RN [60-51-5]
EEC no. 200-480-3
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Systemic insecticide and acaricide with contact and stomach action.
Uses
Control of a wide range of Acari, Aphididae, Aleyrodidae, Coccidae, Coleoptera, Collembola, Diptera, Lepidoptera, Pseudococcidae and Thysanoptera in cereals, citrus, coffee, cotton, fruit, grapes, olives, pastures, beetroot, potatoes, pulses, tea, tobacco, and vegetables. Also used for control of flies in animal houses.
Formulation types
Dimethoate 98%TC
Dimethoate 40%EC
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |