Triflumizole
Action/Use:
- Fungicide
Use:
Procure* for apples, pears, cucurbits, grapes, hazelnuts, pineapples, and strawberries. Terraguard* for Cylindrocladium in ornamentals.
Identification
Common Name(s): Triflumizole (BSI, JMAF, ISO draft)
Chemistry
Properties: Crystalline, white to off-white. Melting point 62.4°C. Solubility in chloroform 2220 g/l; acetone 1440 g/l; methanol 496 g/l; xylene 639 g/l; n-hexane 17.6 g/l.
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Pancho-TF* for use in Japan.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: 0.58 mg/l (96 h) (rainbow trout); 1.2 mg/l (bluegill sunfish). Bird, Bee: Nontoxic
Water Solubility: 12.5 ppm
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class: III
Toxicity: Terraguard* 50W (Rat): Oral LD50 2230 mg/kg. (Rabbit): Dermal LD90 >2000 mg/kg
Handling/storage Cautions: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after use and before eating or smoking. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from feed, food, children, and animals
Protective Clothing: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants. Chemical-resistant gloves. Shoes plus socks. Protective eyewear.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Chemtura AgroSolutions (Procure*, Terraguard*, Viticure*)
Fertiagro Pte. Ltd. (Fercure*)
Nippon Soda Co., Ltd. (Trifmine*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
OHP, Inc. (Terraguard*)
B.V. Industrie- & Handelsonderneming Simonis (Wopro-triflumizole*)
Premix Products:
+ Cyflufenamid
- Pancho-TF* — Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
