Mesotrione 15% SC

Basic information

Common name: Mesotrione

Chemical name: 2-(4-mesyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione

CAS No.: [104206-82-8]

Molecular formula:C₁₄H₁₃NO₇S

Molecular weight: 339.3

Product information

Mode of action Uptake is foliar and via the root, with both acropetal and basipetal translocation. Symptoms are whitening of leaves, followed by necrosis of the meristematic tissue.

Uses Under development for pre-emergence (at 100-225 g/ha) and post-emergence (at 70-150 g/ha) control of broad-leaved weeds, such as Xanthium strumarium, Ambrosia trifida, Abutilon theophrasti, and Chenopodium, Amaranthus and Polygonum spp., and some grass weeds, in maize

Shipping information

Class 9, UN3082, PG III

Packing: 200L/drum, 500ml, 1L, 5L, 10L, 20L, according to customer requirement