Thidiazuron
Action/Use:
- Defoliant/Desiccant
Use:
For use on cotton.
Identification
Common Name(s): Thidiazuron (ANSI, ISO, BSI)
Chemistry
Class: Substituted urea.
Properties: Colorless crystals. Melting point 213°C with decomposition. In DMSO, dimethylformamide >50 g/100 ml. Less soluble in other organic solvents.
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: 30 ppm
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class: III
Toxicity: (Rat): Dermal LD50 >4000 mg/kg. Inhalation LC50 (4 h) >2.3 mg/l
Handling/storage Cautions: Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid dust inhalation
Protective Clothing: Waterproof gloves. Shoes plus socks. Protective eyewear.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Bayer CropScience (Dropp*)
IPESA S.A. (Abridor*)
Makhteshim Agan Group (Klean-Pik*)
MANA - Makhteshim Agan North America, Inc. (Klean-Pik*)
Nufarm Americas Inc. (FreeFall*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
Loveland Products, Inc. (Takedown*)
Parijat Industries (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Miraj*)
Winfield Solutions, LLC (Daze*)
Premix Products:
+ Diuron
- Adios* — Arysta LifeScience North America Corp.
- CutOut* — Nufarm Americas Inc.
- Doruk Ultra* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
- Dropp* Ultra — Bayer CropScience
- GinMaster* — Loveland Products, Inc.
- Ginstar* — Bayer CropScience
- Redi-Pik* — Makhteshim Agan Group
Discontinued Names:
Defolit*
