Folpet 50%WP,95%TC

Common Name:FolpetAppearance: colorless crystals Chemical Name: N-[(Trichloromethyl)thio]phthalimide CAS Number: 133-07-3 Molecular Weight: 296.6 Water Solubility: practically insoluble in water ; 1 mg/l water Solubility in Other Solvents: slightly soluble in organic solvents, e.g. 3-4% in alphatic ketones and 0.1-1 % in hydrocarbons. In chloroform 8.7, benzene 2.2, isopropanol 1.25 (all in g/100 ml at 20 degrees C)Melting Point: 177-180 degrees C; 351 degrees F Vapor Pressure: <1.3 x 10 to the minus 9 mbar at 20 degrees C TRADE OR OTHER NAMES: Some trade names for products containing folpet include Cosan T, Faltan, Folnit, Folpel, Ftalan, Fungitrol 11, Intercide TMP, Orthoraltan 50, Orthophaltan, Phthaltan, Sanfol, Spolacid, Trifol, Folpet, Folpan, Folpex, Phaltan, Vinicoil, and Thiophal (1, 243, 322). Mixed formulations include (folpet +) aluminum phosethyl, captafol, cymoxanil, dinocap, mancozeb, and metalaxyl . Formulation types include wettable powders and dusts. INTRODUCTION: Folpet is a protective leaf-fungicide. Its mode of action inhibits normal cell division of a broad spectrum of microorganisms. It is used to control cherry leaf spot, rose mildew, rose black spot, and apple scab. Used on berries, flowers, ornamentals, fruits and vegetables, and for seed- and plant-bed treatment. Also used as a fungicide in paints and plastics, and for treatment of internal and external structural surfaces of buildings . Incompatible with strongly alkaline preparations, such as lime sulfur . The Signal Word for products containing folpet is "Warning" .