Acephate
Common name: Acephate (BSI, E-ISO, (m) F-ISO, ANSI, ESA, JMAF)
IUPAC name: O,S-dimethyl acetylphosphoramidothioate
Chemical class: Organophosphate insecticide
Molecular formula: C4H10NO3PS
CAS RN: [30560-19-1]
Structural formula:
Uses: Control of a wide range of chewing and sucking insects, e.g. aphids, thrips, lepidopterous larvae, sawflies, leaf miners, leafhoppers, cutworms, etc. in fruit (including citrus), vines, hops, olives, cotton, soya beans, peanuts, macadamia nuts, beet, brassicas, celery, beans, potatoes, rice, tobacco, ornamentals, forestry, and other crops. Of moderate persistence, with residual activity lasting c.10-21 d.
Technical: ≥97%
Formulation products: 90% WSG, 90% SP, 75% SP, 20% EC, 30% EC, 40% EC
Packing: Technical: 25 kg/drum, 50 kg/drum, or as requirement
Formulation: WSG: 20 Pounds/bag
SP: 2.5 Pounds/bag, 10 Pounds/bag, 25 kg/drum, or as requirement
EC: 200 L/drum, or as requirement