Carbendazim
Action/Use:
- Fungicide
Use:
Controls wide range of Ascomycetes, Fungi Imperfecti, Basidiomycetes on bananas, cereals, cotton, fruits, grapes, mushrooms, ornamentals, peanuts, plantation crops, sugarbeets, soybeans, tobacco, turf, vegetables, and other crops. Locker* for soybeans.
Identification
Common Name(s): Carbendazim (BSI, ISOE); ; Carbendazime (ISOF); ; Carbendazol (JMAF/MAF)
Chemistry
Properties: Tech: Nearly white, odorless solid. Tech: xylene <1g/100g (20°C); cyclohexanone <1g/100g.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Chemical Group: benzimidazole
Taget Site: B1: ß-tubuline assembly in mitosis
Mode of Action: mitosis and cell division
Action Group: FRAC Code 1
Comments / Risk Notes: High risk
Registration
Outside U.S.A.: Carbenex*. Bavistin* in New Zealand; Jonk* in France; Locker* in Brazil.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Fish: LC50 0.61 mg/l (96 h) (carp); 0.83 mg/l (rainbow trout). Derosal*: Fish: LC50 >1000 mg/l (96 h) (carp); 1.4 mg/l (rainbow trout). Bird: Oral LD50 10996 mg/kg b.w. (Japanese quail). Bee: Nontoxic
Water Solubility: 8 mg/l at 24° C (pH 7)
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: CAUTION
Toxicity Class: III
Toxicity: Tech (Rat): Oral LD50 >15,000 mg/kg (in sesame oil). Dermal LD50 >2000 mg/kg
Handling/storage: Store between 0°-30°C (maximum 50°C). Avoid contact with skin, eyes, clothing, or food
Spill: Solid spillage should be picked up with an industrial vacuum cleaner and disposed of in accordance with local regulations
Product/waste: Must be disposed of by special means, e.g., suitable incineration, in accordance with local regulations
Protective Clothing: Chemical-resistant gloves. Protective eyewear. Approved respirator.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Acme Organics Pvt. Ltd. (Acmestin*)
Agriphar S.A. (Goldazim*, Occidor*)
Agro-Care Chemical Industry Group Limited (Carosal*, Zimazim*)
Agro-Chemie Ltd. (Kolfugo Super*)
AgroDragon Co., Ltd. (Wind*)
Agsin Pte. Ltd. (Equitdazin*, Fungistemic*)
Aimco Pesticides Limited (Aimcozim*)
Aragonesas Agro, S.A. (Carbendor*)
BASF Corporation (Bavistin*)
Bayer CropScience (Derosol*)
CIECH S.A. (Sarfun*)
Crystal Chemical Inter-America (Carbenex*)
Eastsun Chemical Co., Ltd. (Eastazim*)
Forward International Ltd. (Forsol*)
Fulon Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. (Basagin*)
Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd. (Sabendazim*)
Indiclay (Zim-All*)
Insecticides (India) Limited (Sahara*)
Jiangsu Xinyi Pesticide Ltd. (Duojun*)
K & N. Efthymiadis S.A. (Carezim*)
Levant Overseas Developments Ltd. (LOD) (Carbacet*)
M/S Modern Insecticides Ltd. (Bencor*)
Pilar AgriScience (Canada) Corp. (Pilarstin*)
Rotam CropScience Ltd. (Rodazim*)
Shandong Kesai Eagrow Co., Ltd. (Eagrow*)
Sulphur Mills Limited (Carben*)
Sundat (S) Pte. Ltd. (Knowin*, Sundazim*, Sunzim*)
Tecomag S.r.l. (Tecozim*)
Zagro Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Carbensal*)
Formulators' Trade Names:
Agro Chemicals Industries Ltd. (ACI) (Acidazim*)
Agrolex Pte. Ltd. (Amibendazim*)
Cam For Agrochemicals (Camzein*)
Chemiplant S.A. (Chemcarb*, Tartan*)
Devidayal Sales Limited (Devistin*)
Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. (Dhanustin*)
Dupocsa, Protectores Quimicos para el Campo S.A. (Carbenex*)
Fertiagro Pte. Ltd. (Fertidazim*)
Hektas Ticaret T.A.S. (Takistin*)
Hindustan Insecticides Ltd. (Hilzim*)
Indofil Industries Limited (Benfil*)
Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A. (Curacarb*)
Invesa S.A. (Belico*)
ISAGRO (Asia) Agrochemicals Pvt. Ltd. (Arrest*)
Kilpest India Ltd. (Micfun*)
Koruma Tarim A.S. (Kemdazin*)
Ladda Co., Ltd. (Attention*)
M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. (Batista*, Hitastin*)
Milenia Agrociencias S.A. (Bendazol*)
Multiplex Fertilizers Pvt. Ltd. (Nagdazim*)
Nagarjuna Agrichem Ltd. (Zen*)
Parijat Industries (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Indazole*)
Plant Remedies Pvt. Ltd. (Curator*)
Polsas Chemicals and Machinery Co. (Mitrosal*)
SAFA TARIM A.S. (Cardazim*)
The Scientific Fertiliser Co. Pvt. Ltd. (Sicostin*)
Shanghai Nong Le Biological Products Co. Ltd. (ShuanJunQing*)
Sharp Formulators Co., Ltd. (Dalas*)
B.V. Industrie- & Handelsonderneming Simonis (Woprocarb*)
SM-BT Co., Ltd. (SM* Carbenda)
Sree Ramcides Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (Fungy*)
Stockton Agrimor AG (Stockton* Carbendazim, Zim*)
Suzhou Eagro Ltd. (Erguvan*)
United Phosphorus Ltd. (Cekudazim*, Zoom*)
VAPCO, Veterinary & Agricultural Products Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Carbendamil*)
Vietnam Pesticide Joint Stock Co. (VIPESCO) (Vicarben*)
Willowood Ltd. (Baron*, Croplan*, Cruse*, Wilzim*)
Zelam Ltd. (Protek*)
Premix Products:
+ Chlorothalonil
- Bravocarb* — Syngenta
- Carbonil* — Agro Chemicals Industries Ltd. (ACI)
- Multyfix* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
+ Cyfluthrin+ Triadimenol
- Curtix* — Bayer CropScience
+ Cymoxanil+ Mancozeb
- Curazin* — Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A.
+ Diethofencarb
- Diffuser* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
- Jonk* — Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
- Sumicarb* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
- Sumico* — Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Syngenta
- Sumifol* — Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
+ Difenoconazole
- Aria* — Villa Crop Protection
- Eria* — Syngenta
- Trial* — Syngenta
+ Epoxiconazole
- Atomic* — Zelam Ltd.
- Curador* — Proficol
- Duett* — BASF Corporation
- Merit* — SAFA TARIM A.S.
- Rapier* — Hektas Ticaret T.A.S.
- Respect* — Stockton Agrimor AG
- Soprano* C — Makhteshim Agan Group, Milenia Agrociencias S.A.
- Swing* — BASF Corporation
+ Fenbuconazole+ Prochloraz
- Troika* — Bayer CropScience
+ Fenpropimorph+ Mancozeb
- Corvet* CM — Syngenta
+ Fluquinconazole
- Vista C* — Bayer CropScience
+ Flusilazole
- Clout CM* — Meridian Agrochemical Pty. Ltd. t/a Meridian Agritech
- SPARTA* — Villa Crop Protection
+ Hexaconazole
- Vixazol* — Vietnam Pesticide Joint Stock Co. (VIPESCO)
+ Imazalil
- Winner*
+ Iprodione
- Cardion* — Agro Chemicals Industries Ltd. (ACI)
- Wicarpro* — Willowood Ltd.
+ Isoprothiolane
+ Kresoxim-methyl+ Tebuconazole
- Locker* — FMC Corp.
+ Mancozeb
- Care* — Insecticides (India) Limited
- Carma* — Sulphur Mills Limited
- Carmer-Ind* — Willowood Ltd.
- Companion* — Indofil Industries Limited
- Emcarb* — Sabero Organics Gujarat Limited
- Hilpunch* — Hindustan Insecticides Ltd.
- Icaro* — TRAGUSA (Tratamientos Guadalquivir S.L.)
- Kapeni* — Coromandel International Limited
- Maczim* — Devidayal Sales Limited
- Pamix* — Ladda Co., Ltd.
- Pearl* — Kilpest India Ltd.
- SAAF* — United Phosphorus Ltd.
- Saath* — The Scientific Fertiliser Co. Pvt. Ltd.
- Safaya* — Plant Remedies Pvt. Ltd.
- Sixer* — Dhanuka Agritech Ltd.
- Sprint* — Indofil Industries Limited
- Stuff* — M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd.
- Track* — M/S HPM Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd., M/S Modern Insecticides Ltd.
+ Metalaxyl
- Bendamil* — SM-BT Co., Ltd.
- Ridomil* MBC — Syngenta
+ PCNB
- Rootcare I* — Wangs Crop-Science Co., Ltd.
+ Prochloraz
- Dibavit* — Bayer CropScience
- Fanyl Colza* — Bayer CropScience
- Sunstar* 320 — Taiwan Nissan Chemical Industries Corp.
+ Propiconazole
- Hispor* — Syngenta
- Onix* — Insecticidas Internacionales, C.A.
- Sambarin* — Syngenta
+ Sulfur
- Kolfugo S* — Agro-Chemie Ltd.
- Vicarben-S* — Vietnam Pesticide Joint Stock Co. (VIPESCO)
+ Tebuconazole
- Libero* — Bayer CropScience
- Toreador* — Bayer CropScience
+ Tetraconazole
- Eminent* Pro — ISAGRO S.p.A.
+ Thiram
- Viram Plus* — Vietnam Pesticide Joint Stock Co. (VIPESCO)
+ Triadimenol
- Tiara* — Bayer CropScience
- Wafi* — Agro Chemicals Industries Ltd. (ACI)
+ Vinclozolin
- Konker* — BASF Corporation
Discontinued Names:
Akozim*
Assure*
Azidro*
Bavical*
Bavical* F
Bavistin* M
Bolda*
Carbaz*
Carsul*
Chlorocarb*
Chlorozim*
Corbel* Duo
Corbel* Triple
Cosmic*
Cymozim*
Delsene*
Delsene M*
Kaiser*
Kombat*
Laicar*
Mancozim*
Masolon*
Mastiff*
Occidor Plus*
Pacarzim*
Pol-Funaben Technical*
Prodazim*
Ranger*
Raydor*
Saynko*
Sharp*
Silcarbon*
Silear*
Tripart Defensor*
Twincarb*
UPL Carbendazim*
UPL M.C.*
