Propaquizafop
Action/Use:
- Herbicide
Use:
Controls a wide range of annual and perennial grasses in cotton, oilseed rape, peanuts, peas, potatoes, soybeans, sugar beets, and vegetables.
Chemistry
Class: 2-(4-arloxyphenoxy)propionic acid.
Properties: Colorless crystals. Melting point 61.5-64.4°C. Solubility at 25°C in: acetone 725 g/l; toluene 645 g/l; hexane 40 g/l; octanol 15 g/l.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Aryloxyphenoxy-propionate
Mode of Action: Inhibition of acetyl CoA carboxylase (ACCase)
Action Group: HRAC Group A; WSSA Group 1
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Argentina.
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 0.6 mg/l at 25°C
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class: III
Toxicity: (Rat): Acute Oral LD50 >5000 mg/kg; (mouse) 3009 mg/kg. Acute Dermal LD50 >2000 mg/kg. (Rabbit): Nonirritant to skin; moderate eye irritation
Handling/storage Cautions: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wash contaminated clothing with soap and hot water before reuse. Store in original container, away from other pesticides, fertilizer, food, or feed. Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal
Product/waste Disposal: Wastes resulting from use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. Container disposal: triple rinse then offer for recycling or reconditioning, puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or incineration, or (if allowed by state and local authorities) by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
IPESA S.A. (Prilan*)
Makhteshim Agan Group (Agil*, Falcon*, Shogun*)
