NOMENCLATURE
Common name propoxur
IUPAC name
2-isopropoxyphenyl methylcarbamate
Chemical Abstracts name
2-(1-methylethoxy)phenyl methylcarbamate
CAS RN [114-26-1]
APPLICATIONS
Mode of action
Non-systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action. Gives rapid knockdown, and has long residual activity.
Uses
Control of cockroaches, flies, fleas, mosquitoes, bugs, ants, millipedes and other insect pests in food storage areas, houses, animal houses, etc. Control of sucking and chewing insects (including aphids) in fruit, vegetables, ornamentals, vines, maize, alfalfa, soya beans, cotton, sugar cane, rice, cocoa, forestry, etc.; also against migratory locusts and grasshoppers.
Formulation types
Propoxur 98%TC
Propoxur 10%ME
Propoxur 20%EC
Packing details
10ML ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations |
