WAADA (HERBICIDES)

WAADA (Oxyflurofen 23.5 %EC)

  • It is selective, pre emergence, contact herbicide, absorbed rapidly by the foliage (especially the shoots) than by the roots with very little translocation.
  • Controls annual broad leaved weeds and grasses.
  • It has residual activity and controls important weeds in direct sown, puddled or transplanted rice.


Product Name

:

Oxyfluorfen
Type of pesticide

:

Herbicides
Chemical name

:

2-chloro-1-(3-ethoxy-4-nitrophenoxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Empirical Formula

:

C15H11CIF3NO4

CAS No.

:

[42874-03-3]
UN No

:

3082
Packing group

:

III
IMDG

:

Class-9 [Environmentally Hazardous Substance, Solid, N.O.S. (Oxyfluorfen)]
Shelf-life

:

Two years under normal storage conditions.

DESCRIPTION

It is protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitor. It is broad-spectrum, pre- and post-emergent herbicide used to control certain annual weeds in vegetables, fruit and other crops.
Mode of action
Selective contact herbicide, absorbed more readily by the foliage (and especially the shoots) than by the roots, with very translocation.
Applications
It controls many grasses, broad leaf weeds and sedges.
Residual action on the weeds gives longer weed control.
Safe for subsequent crops.
It is used in Sugarcane. Vegetables including alliums, peas, cabbage; Fruit; Nuts including almonds; Cotton; Ornamentals; non-crop areas including landscapes, residential and amenity sites.
Structure Formula

:

Physical Properties
Appearance

:

Brown viscous semi solid mass
Oxyfluorfen content, percent by mass

 

70.00% Min.
Melting Point

:

85-90 ºC
Moisture Content, percent by mass

:

0.50% Max.
Acidity (as H2SO4), percent by mass, Max.

:

1.50% Max.
Compatibility

:

Strong oxidising agents
TOXICITY  DATA
Mammalian Toxicity

:

WHO (a.i.) U; Unlikely to present acute hazard
Environmental Toxicity

:

It is not readily metabolised in plants. It is non toxic for bobwhite quail and mallard ducks.it is non toxic for Bluegill sunfish, Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, it is non toxic for daphnia.it is non toxic for honeybees.it is non toxic for worms.
Formulation

:

23.5% EC
Trade name

:

WAADA
Packing detail

:

100ml, 250ml, 500ml, 20litre
Recommendations
Crop Common name of the Pest Dosage/acre(ml) Dilution in Water (Liter) Waiting Period

(days

Paddy (Direct sown puddled or transplanted)

 

Echinochloa spp, Cyperus difformis, Fimbriystylis, Miliacca, Eclipta alba, Marselia spp, Ludwigia perennis 258-412 200 Apply within 4 days after transplanting
GroundNut

 

Echinochloa colonum Digitaria Sp. 258-430 200-300 Blanket application on the soil between the row or pre-emergence or weeds

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