Control of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera larvae on cotton, maize and vegetables; and citrus whitefly and rust mites on citrus fruit
Lufenuron 97%TC, 5% EC
Common name: Lurfenuron
Chemical name (IUPAC):
(RS)-1-[2,5-dichloro-4-(1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoropropoxy) phenyl]-3-(2,6-difluoro = benzoyl) urea
CAS NO.: 103055-07-8
Empirical formula: C17H8Cl2F8N2O3
Uses: Insect growth regulator for control of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera larvae on cotton, maize and vegetables; and citrus whitefly and rust mites on citrus fruit. Also for the prevention and control of flea infestations on pets.
Specification: 97%TC, 5% EC
Packing:
97%TC | 25kg/drum or according to special requirement. |
5% EC | 200 L/drum or according to special requirement. |
MAMMALIAN TOXICOLOTY:
Oral Acute oral LD50 for rats>2000mg/kg.
Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rats>2000mg/kg. Non-irritating to eyes and skin (rabbits).
Non-sensitising to skin (guinea pigs).
Inhalation LC50 (4h, 20°C) for rats> 2.35mg/l air.
NOEL (2 y) for rats 2.0mg/kg b.w. daily.
ADI 0.01mg/kg.
ECOTOXICOLOTY:
Birds Acute oral LD50 for bobwhite quail and mallard ducks>2000mg/kg. Dietary LC50 (8d) for bobwhite quail and mallard ducks>5200 mg/kg.
Fish LC50 (96h) for rainbow trout>73, carp>63, bluegill sunfish>29, catfish>45mg/l.
Daphnia Toxix to Daphnia. Algae Slightly toxic to algae.
Bees LC50 (oral)>197μg/bee. LD50 (topical) > 200μg/bee.
Worms No adverse effects on earthworms.