Uses
Acaricide; fungicide.
General Description
Dark oily liquid. Nearly insoluble in water. Used as a fungicide and acaricide.
Air & Water Reactions
Nearly insoluble in water. Hydrolysis of the ester group occurs with alkaline pHs.
Reactivity Profile
A dinitrophenyl derivative.
Agricultural Uses
Fungicide, Acaricide: Dinocap is a foliar fungicide/miticide used to control powdery mildew. It is applied to limit mites in apples and grapes crops outside the U.S., mainly in Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa. It is also used to control powdery mildew on fruit, vegetables and ornamentals. DAS, the registrant of dinocap, intends to support tolerances for dinocap residues in/on apples and grapes to permit legal importation of these commodities into the U.S. Not approved for use in EU countries. Not currently registered in the U.S. There are 17 global suppliers.
Trade name
ACTUAL DINOCAP®; ARATHANE®; CAPRANE®; CR 1639®; CEKUCAP® 25 WP; CROTOTHANE®; DICAP®; DIKAR®; EZENOAN®; ISCOTHANE®; ISOCOTHANE®; KARATHANE®[C]; KARATHANE® WD[C]; KARATHENE®[C]; MILDANE®; MILDEX®
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion and intravenous routes. An experimental teratogen. Other experimental reproductive effects. Mutation data reported. Questionable carcinogen with experimental neoplastigenic data. See NITRATES. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.
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