Product Description

Type

Insecticides

Common name

Cypermethrin

Other name

 

Iupac name

(RS)-a-cyano**-phenoxybenzyl-(1RS,3RS;1RS,3SR)**-(2,*-dichlorovinyl)*2,2=
-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate 
Roth: (RS)-a-cyano**-phenoxybenzyl-(1RS)-cis-trans**-(2,*-dichlorovinyl)*2,2=
-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate 

Formulation type

*5%TC
*0%EC
5%EC

CAS No.

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Molecular formula

C*2H*9Cl2NO3

Molar Mass

**6.*0

Mode of Action

Non-systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action. Also exhibits anti-feeding action. Good residual activity on treated plants. 

Uses

Control of a wide range of insects, especially Lepidoptera, but also Coleoptera, Diptera, Hemiptera, and other classes, in fruit (including citrus), vines, vegetables, potatoes, cucurbits, lettuce, capsicums, tomatoes, cereals, maize, soya beans, cotton, coffee, cocoa, rice, pecans, oilseed rape, beet, ornamentals, forestry, etc. Control of flies and other insects in animal houses; and mosquitoes, cockroaches, houseflies and other insect pests in public health. Also used as an animal ectoparasiticide.