Product Name

Thiodicarb

Function

Insecticide

Specification

95%TC, 70%WP, 85%WDG, 375g/LSC

Chemical Name

dimethyl N,N'-[thiobis[(methy limino) carbony loxy]]bis(ethanimidothioate)

CAS No.

59669-26-0

Empirical Formula

C10H18N4O4S3

Toxicology

Oral Acute oral LD50 for rats 66 (in water), 120 (in corn oil), dogs >800, monkeys >467 mg/kg. 

Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rabbits >2000 mg/kg; slightly irritating to their eyes and skin. 

Inhalation LC50 (4 h) for rats 0.32 mg/l air. 

NOEL (2 y) for rats 3.75 mg/kg daily, for mice 5.0 mg/kg daily. 

ADI (JMPR) 0.03 mg/kg b.w. [2000]. 

Toxicity class WHO (a.i.) II

Applications

Mode of action Insecticide with predominantly stomach action, but also limited contact action. As a seed treatment, rapidly translocated systemically through the plant. Molluscicide which provokes paralysis and death.  Uses Control of all stages of major Lepidoptera and Coleoptera pests and some Hemiptera and Diptera on cotton, soya beans, maize, vines, fruit, vegetables, and many other crops, at 200-1000 g/ha; seed treatment rates are 2500-10 000 g/tonne. Also used as a molluscicide for control of slugs in cereals and oilseed rape.

Package

25 KG/Drum, 10 KG/Drum, 20 L/Drum, etc