Metconazole 
Action/Use:
- Fungicide
- ;
- Seed Treatment/Protectant
Use:
Brutus* for cereal crops. Caramba* for control of Sigatoka on bananas. Sunorg* Pro for field beans and peas. Quash* for canola, peanuts, stone fruits and tree nuts. Tourney* for turf and ornamentals. Headline AMP* for corn. TwinLine* for barley, cotton, oats, rye, wheat. METLOCK* SUITE Sugar Beets System and NipsIt* SUITE Sugar Beets System both for sugarbeets. NipsIt* SUITE Cereals OF and NipsIt* SUITE Cereals CVR System both for barley, oats and wheat.
Identification
Common Name(s): Metconazole (BSI, pa ISO forcis-trans mixture)
Chemistry
Formula: C17H22CIN3O.
Properties: Tech: mixture of cis- & trans- isomers; predominantly cis- (1RS,5SR). Form: off-white odorless crystals.
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Brutus* and Conzole* in Europe; Caramba* and Caramba Star* in Europe and South America; Quash* in Canada.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: LC50 (96 h) 2.2-4.0 mg/l (rainbow trout), 3.9 mg/l (fathead minnow), 3.99 mg/l (carp). Bird: Acute oral LD50 790 mg/kg (bobwhite quail); Acute dietary LC50 >5200 mg/kg (mallard duck). Bee: Oral LD50 (24 h) 97 µg/bee
Water Solubility: 15 mg/l at 20°C
Safety Guidelines
Toxicity: Tech (Rat): Oral LD50 661 mg/kg; Dermal LD50 >2000 mg/kg. Inhalation LC50 (Rat): (4 h) >5.6 mg/l
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
BASF Corporation (Caramba*, Caramba Star*, Sunorg* Pro)
Valent U.S.A. Corporation (Quash*, Tourney*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
Premix Products:
+ Clothianidin+ Metalaxyl
- NipsIt* SUITE Cereals CVR System — Valent U.S.A. Corporation
- NipsIt* SUITE Cereals OF — Valent U.S.A. Corporation
- NipsIt* SUITE Sugar Beets System — Valent U.S.A. Corporation
+ Epoxiconazole
- Brutus* — BASF Corporation
+ Metalaxyl
- METLOCK* SUITE Sugar Beets System — Valent U.S.A. Corporation
+ Pyraclostrobin
- Headline AMP* — BASF Corporation
- TwinLine* — BASF Corporation
