Deltamethrin
Action/Use:
- Insecticide
Use:
Decis*: cotton, market garden crops, fruit crops, field crops, grapevines, etc. for Coleoptera, Homoptera, Lepidoptera; may be used alone, except against mites. Shooter*: field crops, pome fruit, nuts, vegetables. Centynal*: protects stored grains and seeds against damage.
Identification
Common Name(s): Deltamethrin (BSI, ISOE); ; Deltaméthrine (ISOF); ; Decamethrin (Rejected proposal)
Chemistry
Properties: Crystalline, odorless powder, almost white. Molecular weight: 505.2. Melting point 98-101°C. Stability very good; no breakdown after 6 months at 40°C. Soluble in acetone, ethanol, dioxan, and most aromatic solvent.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Pyrethroid
Mode of Action: Sodium channel modulator
Action Group: IRAC Group 3
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish, Bee: Highly toxic
Water Solubility: Dispersible
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: WARNING, CAUTION ((Centynal*).)
Toxicity Class: II, III
Handling/storage Cautions: Avoid contact with mouth, eyes, and skin especially with undiluted EC. Store in original container away from food and feed
Toxicity: Decis* 1.5EC: (Rat): Oral LD50 42.9 mg/kg; Dermal LD50 >2000 mg/kg; Inhalation (4 h) LC50 0.57 mg/l. Decis* 0.2EC: (Rat): Oral LD50 431 mg/kg; Inhalation (4 h) LC50 2.69 mg/l
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Acme Organics Pvt. Ltd. (Promise*)
Agriphar S.A. (Delphine*, Deltaplan*)
Agsin Pte. Ltd. (D-Mark*, Delcide*, Grap*)
Aimco Pesticides Limited (Decasyn*)
Aquaspersions Ltd. (Thripstick*)
Bayer CropScience (Decis*)
Devidayal Sales Limited (Shastra*)
Fertiagro Pte. Ltd. (Fercis*)
Gharda Chemicals Ltd. (Deltaguard*, Marvel*)
Hextar Chemicals Sdn Bhd (Shieldmate*)
Hualong Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Deltastar*)
Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd. (Sadethrin*)
Kukbo Science Co., Ltd. (Biodelta*, Delta* M, Delta Zone* MC, Long Down*)
Levant Overseas Developments Ltd. (LOD) (Deltalod*)
M/S Modern Insecticides Ltd. (Deca*)
Makhteshim Agan Group (Keshet*)
Nanjing Red Sun Co., Ltd. (Jiejie Gao*, Zhuangyuan Star*)
Pilar AgriScience (Canada) Corp. (Pilardelta*)
Rotam CropScience Ltd. (Rodelta*)
Sulphur Mills Limited (Atom*, Deltaforce*, Electron*, Flotron*, Newtron*, Sultan*)
Sundat (S) Pte. Ltd. (Sundel*)
Wellmark International (Centynal*)
Zagro Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Delcide*, Grap*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
AAKO B.V. (AKODELTHRIN*)
Agri Sciences Co., Ltd. (Dexedrine*)
Agricultura Nacional SA de CV (GRANIBOL*, SIDELT*)
Agro Chemicals Industries Ltd. (ACI) (Deltabaz*)
Arysta LifeScience North America Corp. (Battalion*)
Chema Industries (Chema Othrine, Grap*, K-Othrine Chema*)
Diachem S.p.A. (Meteor*)
Dupocsa, Protectores Quimicos para el Campo S.A. (Deltanox*)
Hektas Ticaret T.A.S. (Deltharin*, Zodiac*)
Hockley International Ltd. (Hockley*)
Indiclay (Del-Tox*)
Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A. (Deltakill*, Vectokill*)
Medmac for Manufacturing Agricultural Chemicals & Veterinary Products Ltd. (Defend*, Delta ULV*, Deltacare*, Deltamac*, Deltavet*, Deltavet pro*, Kovet*)
Parijat Industries (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Decibel*)
Premier.Shukuroglou Cyprus Ltd. (Delta Force*)
PT. Mastec (Basic*)
SAFA TARIM A.S. (Demond*)
Sharp Formulators Co., Ltd. (Elsid*)
B.V. Industrie- & Handelsonderneming Simonis (Wopro-deltamethrin*)
SM-BT Co., Ltd. (SM* Deltarin)
Suzhou Eagro Ltd. (Deltarin*)
United Phosphorus Ltd. (Demand*)
VAPCO, Veterinary & Agricultural Products Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Delete*, Deltarin*, Terminator*)
Villa Crop Protection (Delta-thrin*)
Willowood Ltd. (Delcis*, Wilcis*)
Winfield Solutions, LLC (Delta Gold*)
Premix Products:
+ S-Bioallethrin
- Altima* — Agro Chemicals Industries Ltd. (ACI)
- Grap* — Chema Industries
+ S-Bioallethrin+ Piperonyl Butoxide
+ Buprofezin
- Appolo Super* — M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd.
+ Chlorpyrifos
- Pyrinex* Quick — Makhteshim Agan Group
- Rock* — M/S Modern Insecticides Ltd.
+ Chlorpyrifos-methyl
- Storcide* II — Bayer CropScience
+ Endosulfan
- Combo DE* — Devidayal Sales Limited
+ Imidacloprid
- Concept* — Bayer CropScience
+ Plant Oils
- Shooter* — Arysta LifeScience North America Corp.
+ Triazophos
- Combit DT* — Devidayal Sales Limited
- Delta* — Plant Remedies Pvt. Ltd.
- Dhadkan* — M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd.
- Mark* — M/S Modern Insecticides Ltd.
- Primagold* — Willowood Ltd.
- Scoop* — Willowood Ltd.
- Sharp* — The Scientific Fertiliser Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Discontinued Names:
Amisis*
Bradecis*
Brido*
Cordon* Plus
Deltacis*
Deltamet*
Deltapaz*
Demetrina*
Domthrine*
Killothrin*
KO Ben K*
