DNOC
Action/Use:
- Fungicide
- ;
- Herbicide
- ;
- Insecticide
Use:
Dormant spray for insect eggs, apple scab. The triethanolamine salt has promise as a complete dormant apple spray for light infestations of mite and aphid eggs as well as other pests. The sodium salt has been used as a weed killer and on apple, peach trees to thin fruit.
Identification
Common Name(s): DNOC (ISO, BSI, JMAF, WSSA)
Chemistry
Properties: Yellow solid. Melting point 86°C. Soluble in most organic solvents.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Dinitroaniline; dinitrophenol
Mode of Action: Insecticidal action: Uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation via disruption of proton gradient. Herbicidal action: uncoupling (membrane disruption)
Action Group: IRAC Group 13; HRAC Group M; WSSA Group 24
Registration
U.S.A.: Not registered.
Outside U.S.A.: Trifocide* in The Netherlands.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: LC50 6-13 mg/l (carp). Bee: Toxic
Water Solubility: 0.013% at 15°C
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: DANGER (Very phytotoxic)
Toxicity Class: I
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 20-50 mg/kg
Handling/storage Cautions: Store in cool, well-aired area away from food
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Premix Products:
+ Refined Petroleum Distillate
- Hektavas* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
- Wash Oil* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
Discontinued Names:
Chemsect*
Elgetol 30*
Hercynol*
Nitrador*
Polartox*
Selinon*
Sinox*
Trifinox*
Trifocide*
Trifrina*
Veraline*
