NOMENCLATURE
Common name endosulfan
IUPAC name
6,7,8,9,10,10-hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepine-3-oxide
Chemical Abstracts name
6,7,8,9,10,10-Hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiopin-3-oxide
CAS RN [115-29-7]
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Non-systemic with contact and stomach action, acts as a non-competitive GABA antagonist
Uses
It is used in the control of sucking, chewing and boring insects and mites on a very wide range of crops, including fruit (including citrus), vines, olives, vegetables,ornamentals, potatoes, cucurbits, cotton, tea, coffee,rice, cereals, maize, sorghum, oilseed crops, hops,hazels, sugar cane, tobacco, alfalfa, mushrooms,forestry, glasshouse crops, etc. Also controls tsetse flies.
Formulation types
Endosulfan 96%TC
Endosulfan 35%EC
Endosulfan 50%EC
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |