Bromopropylate

Action/Use:

Use: Controls a wide variety of mites on citrus and deciduous fruit.

Identification

Common Name(s): Bromopropylate (ANSI, ISO, BSI, ESA); ; Phenisobromolate (JMAF)

Chemistry

Properties: Tech purity (min. 88%), white crystalline solid, melting point 77�C. Readily soluble in most organic solvents.

Mode of Action / Resistance Management

Mode of Action: compounds of unknown or uncertain MoA²

Action Group: IRAC Group UN

Registration

Outside U.S.A.: Folbex* VA Smokestrips for use in beehives to control parasitic mites.

Environmental Guidelines

Hazards: Fish: LC₅₀ 0.35 mg/l (96 h) (rainbow trout); 0.5 mg/l (bluegill); 2.4 mg/l (carp). Bee: Negligible by direct application

Water Solubility: <5 ppm at 20�C

Safety Guidelines

Signal Word: CAUTION

Toxicity Class: III

Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD₅₀ >5000 mg/kg. (Rabbit): Dermal LD₅₀ >5000 mg/kg.

Suppliers and Branded Products

Basic Producers:

Syngenta (Acarol*, Folbex* VA, Neoron*)

Formulators' Trade Names:

Premix Products:

+ Tetradifon