Insecticide Carbosulfan 90%TC 20%EC 25%EC 5%GR CAS No.:55285-14-8 CAS NO.55285-14-8

common name

carbosulfan

cas no

55285-14-8

molecular formula

c20h32n2o3s

description

1.boiling point:124-128°c

2.vapour pressure: 0.041mpa(25°c)

3.molecular weight:380.55

4.purity:20%,40%

5.appearance:orange to brown clear, viscous liquid

toxicity

reviews fao/who 47, 49 (see part 2 of the bibliography).

oral acute oral ld50 for male rats 250,female rats 185 mg/kg.

skin and eye acute percutaneous ld50 for rabbits >2000 mg/kg.

moderate skin irritant; not an eye irritant.

inhalation lc50 (1 h) for male rats 1.53, female rats 0.61 mg/l air.

noel (2 y) (oncogenic) for rats and mice 20 mg/kg diet.

adi (jmpr) 0.01 mg/kg b.w. [1986].

toxicity class who (a.i.) ii ec classification t;

r23/24| r43| n; r50, r53

function

systemic insecticide with contact and stomach action.

control of a wide range of soil-dwelling and foliar insect pests.

examples of uses include control of millipedes,springtails,symphylids,

wireworms, pygmy mangold beetles, frit flies, white grubs, aphids,

caterpillars, flea beetles, colorado beetles, stem borers, leafhoppers,

planthoppers, codling moth, scales and freeliving nematodes.

the product is used in a wide range of crops,e.g. cotton,

sugar beet, potatoes,rice, top fruit, citrus, maize, vegetables, sugar cane and coffee