Flufenacet
Action/Use:
- Herbicide
Use:
Effective on several annual grasses and some small-seed broadleaf weeds. For use on corn.
Chemistry
Class: Oxyacetamide.
Properties: White to tan solid, mercaptan-like odor. Melting point 76-79°C. Vapor pressure 6.75 x 10-7 mm Hg at 20°C.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: oxyacetamide
Mode of Action: inhibition of VLCFAs (inhibition of cell divison)
Action Group: HRAC Group K3; WSSA Group 15
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Artist*, Aspect*, Cadou*, Diplome*, Terano* in Europe. Liberator* in U.K.
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 56 ppm
Safety Guidelines
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 371 mg/kg
Handling/storage Cautions: Store in a cool dry place. Storage above 100°F results in loss of active ingredient
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Premix Products:
+ Atrazine
- Aspect* — Bayer CropScience
+ Diflufenican
- Liberator* — Bayer CropScience
+ Isoxaflutole
- Epic* — Bayer CropScience
- Radius* — Bayer CropScience
+ Metosulam
- Diplome* — Bayer CropScience
- Terano* — Bayer CropScience
+ Metribuzin
- Artist* — Bayer CropScience
- Axiom* — Bayer CropScience
- Cadou* — Bayer CropScience
- Domain* — Bayer CropScience
