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Prallethrin

Action/Use:
  • Insecticide
Use: Flying and crawling insect control for industrial locations and outdoor use.
Identification
Common Name(s): Prallethrin (BSI, ISO-E draft); ; Pralléthrine (ISO-F draft)
Chemistry
Properties: Yellow to yellow-brown liquid. Vapor pressure 3.5 x 10-5 mmHg at 20°C. Miscible with most organic solvents at 20-25°C.
Prallethrin
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Pyrethroid
Mode of Action: Sodium channel modulator
Action Group: IRAC Group 3
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 8 mg/l at 25° C
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class: III
Handling/storage Cautions: Avoid eye, skin, mouth contact. Store in original containers away from feed, food
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 640 mg/kg (male). Dermal >5,000 mg/kg