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Cartap Hydrochloride

Action/Use:
  • Insecticide
Use: For control of Colorado potato beetle, diamondback moth, grass leafroller, rice stem borer, thrips, etc.
Chemistry
Class: Nereistoxin.
Properties: Pure: White crystalline solid, slight odor. Melting point 187.8°C (dec.). Stable in acidic conditions. Slightly soluble in ethanol, methanol. Insoluble in acetone, benzene, chloroform, diethyl ether, ethyl acetate, and n-hexane.
Cartap Hydrochloride
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Mode of Action: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist/anatagonist
Action Group: IRAC Group 4
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: Hydrolyzed in neutral or alkaline solution
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: WARNING
Toxicity Class: II
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 345 mg/kg (male)
Handling/storage: Avoid contact with eye and skin. Store in original container in cool, dry place away from food and feed
Protective Clothing: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants. Chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks. Approved respirator.
Suppliers and Branded Products
Premix Products:
+ Prochloraz
Discontinued Names:
Wandan*