Original
Common name Emamectin Benzoate
Chemical name 4”-epi-methylamino-4”deoxyavermectin B1 benzoate.
Formula and molecular weight
Emamectin Benzoate B1a: C49H75NO13•C7H6O2=1008.26
Emamectin Benzoate B1b: C48H73NO13•C7H6O2=994.23
Specifications
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Specifications
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Appearance
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white or light-yellow crystalline powder
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Assay
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70% tech, 90% tech
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Loss on drying
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≤3.0%
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Insoluble solid in acetone
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≤0.5%
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Formulations 90% 70%Tech, 1.9%EC 5%WDG 5%SG
Use The product is highly active against many larvae of Lepidoptera and some other insects, and can move into plant cuticula through osmosis to form active ingredient. Research trials indicate that emamectin benzoate is effective even at very low application rates and is not disruptive to beneficial arthropods in integrated pest management programs(IPM).
