Dimethachlon Broad-Spectrum Fungicide for Disease Management in Cereals and Field Crops

Dimethachlon – Broad-Spectrum Fungicide for Disease Management in Cereals and Field Crops

Description:
Dimethachlon is a systemic fungicide known for its effectiveness against a wide range of fungal pathogens, particularly those affecting cereal and field crops. Belonging to the class of anilide fungicides, Dimethachlon exhibits strong protective and curative action, making it ideal for use in integrated disease management programs. It works by inhibiting the development of fungal hyphae and spore germination, thereby reducing the spread and severity of plant diseases.

Key Features:

• Broad-spectrum activity against key fungal pathogens

• Systemic mode of action for internal plant protection

• Protective and curative properties

• Ideal for use in cereals like wheat, rice, and barley

• Enhances crop health and yield

Chemical & Physical Properties:

• Chemical Name: 3,5-Dimethyl-4-chlorophenyl dimethylacetylcarbamate

• CAS Number: 22199-08-2

• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₆ClNO₂

• Molecular Weight: 241.72 g/mol

• Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline solid

• Solubility: Low water solubility; soluble in organic solvents

Target Diseases:

• Rice blast (Magnaporthe oryzae)

• Sheath blight

• Leaf spot

• Leaf blight

• Powdery mildew

• Fusarium head blight (scab)

Recommended Crops:

• Cereals: Rice, wheat, barley

• Other field crops: Corn, soybean

• Vegetables: Peppers, cucurbits (when labeled)

Application Guidelines:

• Formulation Types: 25% WP (wettable powder) or custom blend

• Application Method: Foliar spray

• Recommended Dosage: 200–300g per hectare (depending on crop and severity)

• Timing: At early signs of disease or preventive stage

• Interval: Every 7–14 days as needed

Packaging Options:

• Retail packs: 100g, 250g, 500g

• Bulk packs: 1kg, 5kg, 25kg bags

Handling and Safety:

• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) when mixing and applying

• Store in a dry, well-ventilated area away from food and water sources

• Avoid contact with skin and eyes

• Keep out of reach of children and animals

Environmental Impact:

• Low residual effect

• Use responsibly to prevent runoff into water sources

• Compatible with most integrated pest management (IPM) programs

Quality & Compliance:
Manufactured to meet international standards for agricultural use. Certificates of analysis (COA) and safety data sheets (SDS) are available upon request.

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