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Diazinon Seed Treatment

Action/Use:
  • Insecticide
  • ;
  • Nematicide
  • ;
  • Seed Treatment/Protectant
Use: For fruits, vegetables, tobacco, forage, field crops, grasslands, ornamentals, pastures, rangeland; grubs and nematodes in turf; seed treatment; fly control.
Identification
Common Name(s): Diazinon (ANSI, ISO, BSI, JMAF, ESA)
Chemistry
Class: Organophosphate.
Properties: Colorless oil, d20/4 1.116-1.118, n20/d 1.4978-1.4981. Tech: pale-to-dark brown liquid, at least 90% pure. Miscible with ethanol, acetone, xylene, soluble in petroleum oils.
Diazinon
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: organophosphates
Mode of Action: Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors
Action Group: IRAC Group 1B
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish, Bee: Toxic
Water Solubility: Room temperature 0.004%
Safety Guidelines
Toxicity: Tech (Rat): Oral LD50 1250 mg/kg. Inhalation LC50 5.4 mg/l (4 h). (Rabbit): Dermal >2020 mg/kg. Mild eye, skin irritation
Handling/storage Cautions: Store in original container only in cool, dry, well-ventilated, secure area out of reach of children and animals. Do not apply to humans, clothing, or bedding. Do not contaminate food or use on household tanks
Protective Clothing: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants. Chemical-resistant gloves. Shoes plus socks. Protective eyewear.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Premix Products:
+ Carboxin+ Lindane
+ Cypermethrin
+ Lindane
  • Dizalin*
+ Permethrin
  • Bipol*
Discontinued Names:
Adizon*
Agrox* 2-Way
Agrox* 3-Way
Agrox* Premiere
Alfa-tox*
Bean Seed Protectant*
Dazzel*
Diafos*
Dozinon*
Dymet*
D•z•n*
Ethimeton*
Fezudin*
Gea-Ter*
Germate* Plus
Kernel Guard*
Knox Out*
Laidan*
London Fog*
Metazon*
Pazinon*
PT* 265
Scorpoton*
Woprozinol*