Yangnong: the acaricide Bisulflufen obtained the ISO name provisional approval

 In November 2023, the common name of Bisulflufen, a variety created by Jiangsu Yangnong, was temporarily approved by ISO/TC81, and will be formally approved after the expiry of 6 months of publicity.

ISO name：Bisulflufen

IUPAC name：2,2′-difluoro-4,4′-dimethyl-5,5′-bis[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)thio]biphenyl

CAS name：2,2′-difluoro-4,4′-dimethyl-5,5′-bis[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)thio]-1,1′-biphenyl

 CAS number: 1922957-45-6 

Molecular formula: C18H14F8S2 

Activity/Ingredient: Acaricide

The structural formula is as follows:

Bisulflufen was first discovered in 2014 by Shenyang Sinochem Agrochemical R&D Co., LTD., a subsidiary of Yangnong Chemical The company registration and brand management Department started to declare in February 2023, and is currently being developed in depth for industrialization by Yangnong

 Bisulflufen belongs to the Trifluoroethyl thioether class of internal acaricides, novel structure, unique mechanism of action, safe and efficient, this approval speeds up the process of commercialization of the created variety.

The approval of the ISO name means that the generic name of this new pesticide active ingredient has been recognized internationally, laying the foundation for product registration and business globalization, and has a certain degree of bonus points for the scientific research ability of enterprises, brand reputation, and application for government projects. After listing, it is expected to quickly become one of the most well-known acaricide varieties recognized by the market, like Cyetpyrafen, and contribute huge economic and social benefits to the high-quality development of Chinese agriculture.