Abamectin 96%TC,5%EC,1.8%EC-Insecticide

pesticide insecticide AbamectinPhysical Properties:CAS #:Avermectin B1a - 65195-55-3; Avermectin B1b - 65195-56-4Chemical name:avermectin B1aChemical Class/Use:avermectin acaricide/insecticide; macrocyclic lactone disaccharide isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces avermitilis.Density:1.16 at 21 degrees C H20 solubility:practically insoluble; 7.8 ppbSolubility in other solvents:soluble in acetone, methanol, isopropanol and tolueneMelting point:155-157 degrees C Vapor pressure:negligible ; 1.5 x 10 to the minus 9 torrKoc:4,000 Formulation: Abamectin 96%TC,5%EC,1.8%EC Toxicity study: The amount of a chemical that is lethal to one-half (50%) of experimental animals fed the material is referred to as its acute oral lethal dose fifty, or LD50. The oral LD50 for abamectin in rats is 11 mg/kg, and in mice range from 14 (5) to > 80 mg/kg (7). The dermal LD50 for technical abamectin on rats and rabbits is > 330 mg/kg (4). The oral LD50 for the product Affirm 0.011% Fire Ant Bait in rats is > 5,000 mg/kg, and its dermal LD50 on rabbits is > 2,000 mg/kg (1). The oral LD50 for the 1.8% w/v Abamectin EC product in rats is 300 mg/kg, and the dermal LD50 for this product on rabbits is > 2,000 mg/kg . Mode of action: Insecticide and acaricide with contact and stomach action. Has limited plant systemic activity, but exhibits translaminar movement. Uses: Control of motile stages of mites, leaf miners, suckers, Colorado beetles, etc. on ornamentals, cotton, citrus fruit, pome fruit, nut crops, vegetables, potatoes, and other crops. Application rates are 5.6 to 28 g/ha for mite control, 11 to 22 g/ha for control of leaf miners. Also used for control of fire ants. Package:Abamectin Tech with 25kg/package or packed as required.