Isoprothiolane

Common name 

Isoprothiolane

Chemical

Abstracts name

bis(1-methylethyl)-1,3-dithiolan-2-ylidenepropanedioate

CAS RN

[50512-35-1]

M.F.:

C₁₂H₁₈O₄S₂

APPLICATIONS 

Mode of action

Systemic fungicide with protective and curative action, absorbed by the leaves and roots, with translocation acropetally and basipetally. The mobility in rice plants of various analogues reported (M. Uchida, Pestic. Biochem. Physiol., 1980, 4, 249

USES

Controls the following pathogens and insect pests, at 400-600 g/ha (foliar spray), 3.0-6.0 g/nursery box (spreading treatment), 3.6-6.0 kg/ha (submerged treatment), 360-600 g/tree (soil incorporation): Pyricularia oryzae, Helminthosporium sigmoidum, Leptosphaeria salvinii, Fusarium on rice; Rosellinio necatrix on pome fruit, stone fruit and grapes; Delphacidae (planthoppers) on rice. Also used on rice to accelerate rooting, promote root elongation and control non-parasitic damping-off.

Formulation:

Crop

Object

Method

Rice

Rice blast

Spray

Precautions:

Do not mix with strong alkaline pesticides

PHI >14 days

Packing details:

1L ~200L for liquid formulations, 1G~25KG for solid formulations