[Common name] : Thiram
[Chemical name] :tetramethylthioperoxydicarbonic diamide
[CAS NO.] : [137-26-8 ]
[Structural formula]
[Molecular formula] : C6H12N2S4
[M.wt.]: 240.4
[M.p.]: 155-156°C
[V.p.]: 2.3mPa(250°C)
[S.g./density]: 1.29 (200°C)
[Uses] : a protective fungicide applied to foliage to control : botrytis spp. On grapes, soft fruit, lettuce, vegetables and ornamentals; rust on ornamentals; scab and storage diseases on apples and pears; leaf curl and Monilia on stone fruit. Used in seed treatments alone or in combination with added insecticides or fungicides to control damping-off diseases and other diseases like Fusarium spp. of maize, cotton, cereals, legumes, vegetables and ornamentals. Also used as bird repellent.
Specifications
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Purity
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98% Tech.
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80% WP
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Appearance
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off-white powder
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off-white powder
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Assay
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98% min.
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80% min.
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Moisture
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0.2% max.
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3.0% max.
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Suspensibility
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70% min.
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Wetting time
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120 s max.
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Fineness (through 44um sieve)
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95% min.
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Ph value
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5 - 8
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