Cymoxanil
Action/Use:
- Fungicide
Use:
For downy mildew on grapes; late blight on cucurbits, hops, potatoes, and tomatoes. Postinfection application halts development of disease for spray program flexibility. Curzate* reduces inoculum. Besiege* for potato blight on potatoes.
Identification
Common Name(s): Cymoxanil (ANSI, ISO, BSI)
Chemistry
Properties: Pure, white crystalline solid. Melting point 160°-161°C. Specific gravity 1.31 at 25°C. Vapor pressure 6 x 10-7 mm Hg at 25°C (extrapolated). Decomposes into natural plant constituents. Solubility: dimethylformamide 18.5g/100g solvent; acetone 10.5; chloroform 10.3; methanol 4.1; benzene 0.2; hexane < 0.1.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: cyanoacetamide-oxime
Taget Site: unknown
Mode of Action: unknown
Action Group: FRAC Code 27
Comments / Risk Notes: Low to medium risk
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Equation* Pro. Besiege* in UK.
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 1000 ppm
Hazards: Fish: LC50 18.7 mg/l (96 h) (rainbow trout); 13.5 mg/l (bluegill). Bird: (a.i.) LC50 2847 ppm (8 day) (quail); >10,000 ppm (mallard). Bee: Nontoxic
Soil Particle Adsorption: Normal conditions, half-life in soil <2 weeks
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: WARNING
Toxicity Class: II
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 1100 mg/kg. (Rabbit): Dermal LD50 >3000 mg/kg (a.i.)
Product/waste Disposal: Must be disposed of by special means (suitable incineration, etc.) in accordance with local regulations
Spill Control/cleanup: Solid spillage should be picked up with an industrial vacuum cleaner and disposed of in accordance with local regulations
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
DuPont Crop Protection (Curzate*)
OXON Italia S.p.A. (Drago*, Lieto*, Micexanil*, Mixanil*, Vitene*, Zetanil*)
Sundat (S) Pte. Ltd. (Sunxanil*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
Agri Sciences Co., Ltd. (Caspertin*)
Eastsun Chemical Co., Ltd. (Clik*)
Hektas Ticaret T.A.S. (Mattock*)
Ingenieria Industrial, S.A. de C.V. (Cymox*, Cymoxil*)
Probelte S.A. (Cimoxpron*)
SAFA TARIM A.S. (Topzate*)
B.V. Industrie- & Handelsonderneming Simonis (Wopro-cymoxanil*)
Premix Products:
+ Bordeaux Mixture
- Festival* — Lainco, S.A.
+ Carbendazim+ Mancozeb
- Curazin* — Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A.
+ Chlorothalonil
- Noster* CLN — Agroquimicos Versa, S.A. de C.V.
- Siacrit* CX
+ Copper Hydroxide+ Mancozeb
- Control III* — Ingenieria Industrial, S.A. de C.V.
- K3* — Ingenieria Industrial, S.A. de C.V.
+ Copper Oxychloride
- Wiloxanil Plus* — Willowood Ltd.
- Zymoman* — Ingenieria Industrial, S.A. de C.V.
+ Copper Oxychloride+ Dichlofluanid
- Euparen* Ramato Micro CM — Bayer CropScience
+ Copper Oxychloride+ Metiram
- Aviso* Cup — BASF Corporation
+ Copper Sulfate
- Duett* C — United Phosphorus Ltd.
+ Copper Sulfate+ Mancozeb
- Cotran Plus* — TRAGUSA (Tratamientos Guadalquivir S.L.)
+ Copper Sulfate, Basic
- Expert Team* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
+ Copper Sulfate, Tribasic
- Rifle* 4-24 — Diachem S.p.A.
+ Dichlofluanid
- Dynastie* — Bayer CropScience
- Euparen* CM — Bayer CropScience
+ Dithianon
- Aktuan* — BASF Corporation
+ Famoxadone
- Equation* Pro — DuPont Crop Protection
- Famonil* — Medmac for Manufacturing Agricultural Chemicals & Veterinary Products Ltd.
- Tanos* — DuPont Crop Protection
- Ultimatrix* — Agri Sciences Co., Ltd.
+ Fenamidone
- Arte* — Bayer CropScience
- Duofast* — Bayer CropScience
+ Fludioxonil+ Metalaxyl-M
- Wakil XL* — Syngenta
+ Folpet
- Pronto*
- Pronto* — Proficol
+ Folpet+ Fosetyl-aluminum
- Fosbel Extra* — Probelte S.A.
- Valiant* Flash — Bayer CropScience
+ Folpet+ Mancozeb
- Cotran Mix* — TRAGUSA (Tratamientos Guadalquivir S.L.)
- Tri-Fl* — Lainco, S.A.
+ Mancozeb
- Besiege* — DuPont Crop Protection
- Centric* — Agri Sciences Co., Ltd.
- Cimoter* — Sulphur Mills Limited
- Curtine-V* — VAPCO, Veterinary & Agricultural Products Mfg. Co. Ltd.
- Curzate* M — DuPont Crop Protection
- Curzeb* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
- Cy-Man* — Dupocsa, Protectores Quimicos para el Campo S.A.
- Cyman* — Sulphur Mills Limited
- CyMax M* — Meridian Agrochemical Pty. Ltd. t/a Meridian Agritech
- Cymoxazeb* — Villa Crop Protection
- Drago Fix* — Efal-Agri
- Duett* M — United Phosphorus Ltd.
- Fungiman Combi* — United Phosphorus Ltd.
- Laikenia* — Lainco, S.A.
- Layby* — Willowood Ltd.
- Libertad* — Point Americas Inc.
- Manoxil*
- Moximate* — Indofil Industries Limited
- Nautile* — United Phosphorus Ltd.
- Niko* — BMC Group Co., Ltd.
- Noster* MZ — Agroquimicos Versa, S.A. de C.V.
- Precurar* — Invesa S.A.
- Qurate Gold* — Dhanuka Agritech Ltd.
- Rido* — Willowood Ltd.
- Rifle* 44 — Diachem S.p.A.
- Rover* — Willowood Ltd.
- Serpost* M — SAFA TARIM A.S.
- Topzeb* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
- Valsalaxyl C Plus* — Stockton Agrimor AG
- Willoxan* — Willowood Ltd.
+ Mancozeb+ Oxadixyl
- Midipost M* — Polsas Chemicals and Machinery Co.
- Pulsan* — Syngenta
- Ripost* M — Syngenta
- Trust*
+ Mancozeb+ Thiophanate-methyl
- Evolve* — Bayer CropScience
+ Metiram
- Aviso* — BASF Corporation
+ Propineb
- Agrocol Combi*
- Cymopro* — Agri Sciences Co., Ltd.
- Diametan* — Bayer CropScience
- Enercol Combi* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
- Fitoraz* — Bayer CropScience
- Helios* — Point Americas Inc.
- Medacol Plus* — Medmac for Manufacturing Agricultural Chemicals & Veterinary Products Ltd.
- Milraz* — Bayer CropScience
- Razor* — Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A.
- Safacol Combi* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
+ Propineb+ Triadimefon
- Diametan* B — Bayer CropScience
+ Zoxamide
- Harpon* — Gowan Company
Discontinued Names:
Antar-Pol*
Cimomanil*
Cymotine*
Cymozim*
Dyrene* CM
Ertimix*
Ferzate*
Idroxanil*
Ronicur*
Stream* 44
Tri Fl+Karnak*
