Captan 
Action/Use:
- Fungicide
- ;
- Seed Treatment/Protectant
Use:
Variety of fungus diseases on small fruits, berries, ornamentals, vegetables. Slurry, dry treatment, and plant-box application for seed treatment.
Identification
Common Name(s): Captan (BSI, ISOE, JMAF); ; Captane (ISOF); ; Captab (South Africa)
Chemistry
Properties: Pure: white solid. Melting point 175°C. Tech guaranteed 90% (92%). Very low solubility in organic solvents. Insoluble in petroleum oils. Solubility at 25°C: in xylene 20 g/kg; chloroform 70 g/kg; acetone 20 g/kg; cyclohexanone 20 g/kg; 2-propanol 1 g/kg.
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Captanex*.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: LC50 0.066-0.080 ppm (96 h) (rainbow trout); 0.047-0.111 ppm (bluegill). Bird: LC50 >2400 ppm (quail)
Water Solubility: <5 mg/l at room temperature
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: DANGER (Eye)
Toxicity Class: I
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 9000 mg/kg
Handling/storage Cautions: Avoid contact with skin or clothing. Wash hands and face thoroughly with soap and water after use and before eating or smoking. Store in a cool, dry place
Protective Clothing: Chemical-resistant gloves. Protective eyewear. Approved respirator.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Acme Organics Pvt. Ltd. (Acmecap*)
Agro-Care Chemical Industry Group Limited (Ortocid*)
Agsin Pte. Ltd. (Zaptan*)
Crystal Chemical Inter-America (Captanex*)
Indiclay (Cap-Tox*)
Makhteshim Agan Group (Merpan*)
Sulphur Mills Limited (Captasul*, Captor*)
Zagro Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Zaptan*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
Agri Sciences Co., Ltd. (Odeon*)
Arysta LifeScience North America Corp. (Captec*, Maestro*)
Chemtura AgroSolutions (Hi Moly/Captan D*)
Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. (Dhanutan*)
Diachem S.p.A. (Clomitane*)
Hektas Ticaret T.A.S. (Captan'H*, Hekcap*)
Indofil Industries Limited (Captra*)
Ingenieria Industrial, S.A. de C.V. (Captaflow*, Captan 50)
Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A. (Captex*)
Koruma Tarim A.S. (Koruma* Captan)
Ladda Co., Ltd. (Rafe*)
M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. (Panther*)
Polsas Chemicals and Machinery Co. (Captan M*)
Probelte S.A. (Belpron C-50*)
Proficol (Merpan*, Orthocide*)
Quimica Lucava, S.A. de C.V. (Lucaptan*)
Rallis India Ltd. (Captaf*, Crystal*)
SAFA TARIM A.S. (SAFA* Captan)
Sharp Formulators Co., Ltd. (Gazel*)
B.V. Industrie- & Handelsonderneming Simonis (Wopro-captan*)
TRAGUSA (Tratamientos Guadalquivir S.L.) (K-Ptan*)
Willowood Ltd. (Proton*)
Premix Products:
+ Bitertanol+ Triadimenol
- Torledo* — Bayer CropScience
+ Carboxin
- Duclar* — IPESA S.A.
- Enhance* — Chemtura AgroSolutions
- Vitavax* 300 — Proficol
- Vitavax*-300
+ Carboxin+ Imidacloprid
- Enhance* AW — Chemtura AgroSolutions
+ Carboxin+ Metalaxyl
- Bean Guard*/Allegiance* — Chemtura AgroSolutions
+ Cyproconazole
- Atemic* — Syngenta
+ Fenhexamid
- Captevate* — Arysta LifeScience North America Corp.
+ Hexaconazole
- Panther Gold* — M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd.
- Taqat* — Rallis India Ltd.
+ Penconazole
- Topas* C — Syngenta
+ Pencycuron
- Moncuron-CA* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
- Moncuron-Combi* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
+ Pyrifenox
- Rondo* — Syngenta
Discontinued Names:
Agrosol*
Agrosol* S
Agrox* 2-Way
Agrox* 3-Way
Agrox* Premiere
Agrox* S
Apron* 70 SD
Bean Seed Protectant*
Botec*
Capsul*
Captagil*
Captalux*
Captam*
Captan T*
Captan-DCNA
Capthion*
Double-Noctin*
Evershield II*
Fungicap*
Gammasan*
Granox* P-F-M
Granox* Plus
Huicacide*
Kernel Guard*
Meteor*
Milcap*
Res-Q*
Seed Shield* Protox*
Sorghum Guard*
Tri Fl+Karnak*
4-Way*
Woprothiomide*
