Alpha-cypermethrin
Formulation: 97%, 5%EC
Chemical Name:
(S)-a-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate and (R)-a-cyano-3
Formula: C22H19Cl2NO3
CAS NO.: 67375-30-8
Structure:
Description: Colourless crystals
Melting Point: 78-81 °C
Vapour Pressure: 2.3×10-2 mPa (25 ºC)
Stability: Very stable in neutral and acidic media. Hydrolysed in strongly alkaline media.
Uses: Control of a wide range of chewing and sucking insects (particularly Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and Hemiptera) in fruit (including citrus), vegetables, vines, cereals, maize, beet, oilseed rape, potatoes, cotton, rice, soya beans, forestry, and other crops. Control of cockroaches, mosquitoes, flies, and other insect pests in public health; and flies in animal houses. Also used as an animal ectoparasiticide.