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Fenamiphos

Action/Use:
  • Nematicide
Use: Controls nematodes in field, vegetable, fruit, turf, and ornamental crops.
Identification
Common Name(s): Fenamiphos (BSI, ISOE); ; Phénamiphos (ISOF)
Chemistry
Class: Organophosphate.
Properties: Colorless crystals; Tech, tan waxy solid. Melting point 49.2°C. Vapor pressure 0.12 mPa at 20°C. Readily soluble in dichloromethane, 2-propanol, toluene. Hardly soluble in n-hexane.
Fenamiphos
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: organophosphates
Mode of Action: Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors
Action Group: IRAC Group 1B
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 0.4 g/l at 20° C
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: DANGER
Toxicity Class: I