1.  Basic Information of Abamectin TC

Product Name

Abamectin

CAS No.

71751-41-2

Chemical Name

Avermectin B1

Molecular Weight

873.09g/mol

Tech & Formulation

95.0%, 1.8%EC

Appearance for TC

White to light yellow crystalline powder

Physical and chemical properties

Density: 1.244g/cm³

Melting Point: 0-155ºC

Boiling Point: 940.91ºC at 760mmHg

Flash Point: 268.07ºC

Solubility: it is dissolved in methylbenzene, ethyl acetate, acetone, chloroform, ethanol, etc. Slightly soluble in n-hexane petroleum ether, low solubility in water, say 10μg/L.

Toxicity

It will be decomposed by the micro organism in soil. Be safe to crops.

2.1  Specifications for Abamectin 95%TC

Items

Standards

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Active Ingredient Content, %

95.0min

Content of B1a, %

90.0min

Loss on Drying, %

2.0max

Heavy Metal, %

0.001max

Water, %

4.5-7.5

pH Value

0.1max

Residue on Ignition, %

2.0max

2.2  Specifications for Abamectin 1.8% EC

Items

Standards

Appearance

Light yellow liquid

Active Ingredient Content, %

1.80min

Content of B1a, %

90.0min

Water, %

3.0max

pH Value

4.5-7.0

Emulsion stability

Qualified

3.  Applications

Mode of Action

Stomach and contact action. It will interferes neurophysiological activities to release γ-aminobutyric aid, which will inhibit the nerve conduction in arthropod.

The insect and mite will paralysis and anti feedant  after contact, will die in 2~4 days

Crops

Most crops

Control

Mite, insects, nematode.

4.  Usage

Dosage

e.g. Abamectin 10%EC, control of cabbage moth on cabbage: 7.5~13.5g/ha.

Specific dosage depends on different fields and crops.

Application method

Spray

5.  First Aid Measures

General advice: Consult a physician.

If inhaled. If breathed in, move person into fresh air.

If not breathing, give artificial respiration

In case of skin contact, wash off with soap and plenty of water

In case of eye contact, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 min.

If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting.

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.