Common name: Clethodim
Chemical name: 5-[(2RS)-2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxycyclohex-2-
Chemical class: Herbicide
Molecular formula: C,HClNO,S
CAS NO.: 99129-21-2
Properties:
Appearance Homogeneous liquid, Content of a.i.≥240 g/L Water≤0.4%, pH 4.0~7.0, Emulsion stability No oil of suspended matter. Stability at 0°C No separation or the volume of solid and/or liquid which separates shall not be more than 0.3 ml.
Mode of action:
Systemic herbicide, rapidly absorbed and readily translocated from treated foliage to the root system and growing parts of the plant.
Usage:
Clethodim is used post-emergence for controlling of annual and perennial grasses, at 60-240 g/ha, in a wide range of broad-leaved crops (including such field crops as soya beans, cotton, flax, sunflowers, alfalfa, peanuts, oilseed rape, sugar beet, tobacco, and potatoes), vegetable crops, trees and vines. To be used with a non- phytotoxic crop oil concentrate.
Normal Formulations:
95% Tech, 24% EC, 12.5% EC
