Product Name | Fomesafen |
Function | Herbicide |
Specification | 95%tc |
Chemical Name | 2-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-4,4-dimethyl-3-isoxazolidinone |
CAS No. | 72178-02-0 |
Empirical Formula | C15H10ClF3N2O6S |
Toxicology | Oral Acute oral LD50 for male rats 1250-2000, female rats 1600 mg/kg. Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rabbits >1000 mg/kg. Mild skin irritant; mild to moderate eye irritant (rabbits). Extreme skin sensitiser (Magnusson & Kligman test), not a skin sensitiser (ear/flank Stevens test, guinea pigs). Inhalation LC50 (4 h) for male rats 4.97 mg/l. NOEL (2 y) for rats 5 mg/kg b.w. daily; (18 mo) for mice 1 mg/kg b.w. daily (liver tumours in mice due to peroxisome proliferation - not relevant to man); (6 mo) for dogs 1 mg/kg b.w. daily. NOEL developmental toxicity for rabbits 2.5 mg/kg b.w. daily. ADI 0.05 mg/kg. Other Genotoxicity negative. Not oncogenic. Toxicity class WHO (a.i.) III; EPA (formulation) III EC classification Xn; |
Applications | Fomesafen Mode of action Selective herbicide, absorbed by both leaves and roots, with very limited translocation in the phloem. Fomesafen Uses Early post-emergence control of broad-leaved weeds in soya beans. Applied at 200-400 g/ha. Phytotoxicity Non-phytotoxic to soya beans and to other crops such as beans of the genus Phaseolus and the leguminous cover crops Pueraria and Calapogonium. Fomesafen Formulation types ME; SL. |
Package | 25KG/Drum, 25KG/Bag. |
SMALL PACKING | |
Liquid | 5L/Drum,1L/Bottle, 500ml/Bottle, 250ml/Bottle, 200ml/Bottle, 100ml/Bottle, 50ml/Bottle etc. |
Powder | 1kg/Alu bag, 500g/Alu bag, 200g/Alu bag, 100g/Alu bag, 50g/Alu bag, 15g/Alu bag etc. |