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Profenophos 50% EC

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

Profenophos 50% EC Specification

Dosage
400-800 ml per acre (or as per recommended crop/pest)

Classification
Organophosphate Insecticide

Chemical Name
Profenophos

Other Names
Profex, Curacron

Type
Insecticide and Acaricide

Physical State
Liquid

Release Type
Controlled

CAS No
41198-08-7

Purity(%)
50%

Application

Color
Pale yellow to brown liquid

Solubility
Emulsifiable in water

Storage
Store in cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight

Shelf Life
2 years from date of manufacture (unopened)

Toxicity
Moderately toxic to humans and domestic animals

pH (1% solution)
4.0 - 7.0

Appearance
Clear liquid

Compatibility
Compatible with most fertilizers and pesticides except alkaline compounds

Pack Size
Available in 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 L and 5 L

Mode of Action
Contact and stomach action

Odor
Mild characteristic odor

Precautions
Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes, use protective clothing during application

Formulation
Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)

Profenophos 50% EC Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

Supply Ability
500 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Profenophos 50% EC

Profenophos 50% EC is a broad-spectrum organophosphate insecticide and acaricide with rapid contact and stomach action, designed to control sucking pests, mites, and chewing larvae like bollworms in crops such as cotton, soybean, and chili. It works by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, causing paralysis and death in pests.

Key Product Information & Features:

Active Ingredient: Profenofos 50% EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate).
Mode of Action: Contact and stomach action with strong translaminar properties, allowing it to control pests on both sides of leaves.
Key Target Pests: Aphids, thrips, whiteflies, jassids, mites, and various caterpillars.
Target Crops: Cotton, soyabean, rice, chillies, vegetables, and tea.
Benefits: Rapid knockdown effect, long-lasting residual control, and effective against resistant pest populations.

Targeted Protection for Crops

Formulated to safeguard cotton, vegetables, and many other crops, Profenophos 50% EC delivers reliable defense against a variety of chewing and sucking pests. Its dual mode of action-contact and stomach-ensures rapid knockdown and long-lasting effects. This product helps growers boost crop yields and quality by minimizing pest-related damage.

Ease of Application and Compatibility

Profenophos 50% EC is easy to handle and can be emulsified in water for uniform application. It is compatible with most fertilizers and pesticides, except those with alkaline composition, allowing for flexible integration into existing pest management programs. The liquid form and controlled release add convenience and efficacy.

Safety and Storage Guidelines

Moderate toxicity requires users to wear protective clothing and avoid skin or eye contact and inhalation during application. The concentrate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight to maintain its potency and two-year shelf life. Adhering to precautions ensures safe and optimal usage.

FAQ's of Profenophos 50% EC:

Q: How should Profenophos 50% EC be applied to crops effectively?

A: Dilute the recommended dosage (400-800 ml per acre or as per crop/pest requirement) of Profenophos 50% EC in water and apply evenly as a spray to the target crop. Ensure thorough coverage of foliage for optimal pest control. Always use protective clothing during handling and application.

Q: What types of pests does Profenophos 50% EC control?

A: Profenophos 50% EC is designed to control a broad range of pests including bollworm, aphids, jassids, mites, and other sucking and chewing insects on cotton, vegetables, and various crops.

Q: When is the best time to use Profenophos 50% EC on crops?

A: The most effective application time is at the early onset of pest infestation, ensuring pests are addressed before causing significant crop damage. Reapply only as recommended, based on crop and pest resurgence.

Q: Where should Profenophos 50% EC be stored for maximum shelf life?

A: Store Profenophos 50% EC in its original, unopened container in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight. Proper storage conditions help maintain its effectiveness for up to two years from the date of manufacture.

Q: What are the recommended safety precautions when using Profenophos 50% EC?

A: Wear protective clothing, gloves, and safety goggles to avoid skin and eye contact, and refrain from inhaling spray mist. Wash hands and exposed skin thoroughly after handling and application. Do not eat, drink, or smoke during use.

Q: Is Profenophos 50% EC compatible with other agrochemicals?

A: Yes, Profenophos 50% EC is compatible with most fertilizers and pesticides, except those that are alkaline. Always conduct a jar test before mixing with other products to ensure compatibility.

Q: What benefits does Profenophos 50% EC offer to farmers?

A: This formulation provides effective and quick pest knockdown, reduces crop losses, and supports improved harvest quality and quantity. Its emulsifiable form, broad-spectrum action, and compatibility with most agrochemicals make it a convenient and valuable pest management solution.

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