Description :
Deltamethrin is a non-systemic synthetic pyrethroid insecticide with contact and stomach action. It is used to control many insect species, particularly Lepidoptera, homoptera and coleoptera in a wide range of crops.
Chemical Name :
(S)-α-Cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl(1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dibromovinyl)-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
CAS Registry No. :
52918-63-5
Structural Formula :
Specification :
| Appearance | : | White to creamish coloured crystalline powder |
| Deltamethrin content | : | 98.00% (w/w) Min. |
| Melting point | : | 98-101°C |
| Optical rotation at 20°C (4%w/v solution in toluene) | : | 57±1.5° |
| Acid chloride corresponding to Deltamethrin | : | 0.20% (w/w) Max. |
| Acid+anhydride corresponding to Deltamethrin | : | 1.00% (w/w) Max. |
Formulations :
Emulsifiable concentrates : 2.5%, 3%, 5% (w/v) & 1.8%, 2.8% & 11.0% (w/w), Wettable powder 2.5% (w/w), Suspension concentrate 2.5% (w/w & w/v), ULV-(0.3%, 1.25%), or as per Customer’s specific requirment
Compatibility :
Compatible with most of insecticides and fungicides.
Toxicity :
| Mammalian Toxicity | : | WHO classification: class II “Moderately hazardous”. |
| Environmental Toxicity | : | Deltamethrin is non-toxic to birds. Under field conditions, it is non-toxic to Bees and earthworms |
Shelf Life :
Two years under normal storage conditions.
Packaging :
| Technical Grade | : | 25 kg UN approved M.S.Or HM HDPE drums with LDPE liner |
| Formulations | : | 200 Lit. In UN approved M.S. Lacquered Drums WP : 25 kg with LDPE Lacquered Drums. |