Product Name

Oxyfluorfen

Function

Herbicide

Specification

95% Tech, 24%EC oxyfluorfen

Chemical Name

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

CAS No.

42874-03-3

Empirical Formula

C15H11ClF3NO4

Toxicology

Oral  Acute oral LD50 for rats and dogs >5000 mg/kg. 

Skin and eye  Acute percutaneous LD50 for rabbits >10 000 mg/kg. Mild to moderate eye irritant; mild skin irritant (rabbits). 

Inhalation  LC50 for rats >5.4 mg/l. 

NOEL  In chronic dietary trials, NOEL for rats 40, dogs 100, mice 2 mg/kg diet. 

ADI  0.003 mg/kg. 

Toxicity class  WHO (a.i.) U

Applications

Oxyfluorfen  Mode of action  Selective contact herbicide, absorbed more readily by the foliage (and especially the shoots) than by the roots, with very little translocation.  Oxyfluorfen   Uses  Control of annual broad-leaved weeds and grasses in a variety of tropical and subtropical crops, by pre- or post-emergence application at rates in the range 0.25-2.0 kg/ha. Particular crops include tree fruit (including citrus), vines, nuts, cereals, maize, soya beans, peanuts, rice, cotton, bananas, peppermint, onions, garlic, ornamental trees and shrubs, and conifer seedbeds. oxyfluorfen  Phytotoxicity Soya beans and cotton may be injured by contact with oxyfluorfen.

Package

200L/Drum, 20L/Drum, 5L/Drum, etc