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Thiosultap-sodium

Action/Use:
  • Insecticide
Use: Controls various pests on rice, vegetable, and fruit trees.
Identification
Common Name(s): Thiosultap-sodium (BSI, proposed)
Chemistry
Class: Nereistoxin.
Properties: Pure: White crystal; melting point 142°-143°C. Tech: Brown-yellowish or dark brownish liquid, unpleasant odor, easily absorbs moisture. Soluble in hot ethanol (95%), insoluble in benzene, acetone ether, etc. Stable at normal temperature, easily hydrolyzes in strong alkaline solution.
Thiosultap-sodium
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: Nereistoxin analogue
Mode of Action: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist/anatagonist
Action Group: IRAC Group 4
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: TLM24 78.34 ppm (carp). Bird, Bee: Nontoxic
Water Solubility: Soluble
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: WARNING
Toxicity Class: II
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 1021 mg/kg (male), 995.9 mg/kg (female). (Rabbit) LD50 316 mg/kg
Handling/storage Cautions: Avoid contact with mouth, eyes, and skin. Store in original container in a cool dry place away from food and feed
Protective Clothing: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants. Waterproof gloves. Approved respirator.
Discontinued Names:
Embassador*
Hope*
Pilarhope*