1. Basic Information of Acifluorfen Herbicide | |||
Product Name | Acifluorfen-sodium | ||
CAS No. | 62476-59-9 | ||
Chemical Name | Benzoic acid,5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitro-, sodium salt (1:1) | ||
Molecular Weight | 383.65g/mol | ||
TECH& Formulation | 95%TC,214g/l SL | ||
Appearance for TC | Yellowish powder solid | ||
Physical and chemical properties | Density: 1.119 g/cm³ Melting Point: 124-125 °C Boiling Point: 422.4°C at 760 mmHg Flash Point: 209.2°C | ||
Toxicity | (Rat): Acute Oral LD50 2025 mg/kg (male), 1370 mg/kg (female); Inhalation LC50 (4 h) >6.9 mg/l air (male, female). (Rabbit): Dermal LD50 >2000 mg/kg; Severe eye irritant; moderate skin irritant | ||
2. Specifications for Acifluorfen-sodium 95%TC | |||
Item | Standard | ||
Appearance | Yellowish powder solid | ||
A.I content, % | 90.0min | ||
3. Applications | |||
Mode of Action | Selective post-emergence herbicide, be absorbed by weeds' stem, but not the root. Easy to be decomposed by microbial, thus, it cannot be used for soil treatment. | ||
Crops | Peanuts, rice and soybeans. | ||
Control | Annual broadleaf weeds such as annual morning glory, cocklebur, hemp sesbania, jimsonweed, nightshade, pigweed, smartweed, tropic croton, velvetleaf with some effect on grasses | ||
4. Usage | |||
Dosage | e.g. Control of annual broadleaf weeds in soybean: 360~480g a.i./ha. | ||
Application method | Spray |