MEFLUIDIDE

Химические свойства

White crystalline solid. Some formulations are a dark brown liquid.

Использование

Mefluidide is a plant growth regulator that suppresses annual bluegrass seedheads on creeping bentgrass greens. An antiparasitic agent.

Сельскохозяйственное использование

Herbicide; plant growth regulator: Not approved for use in EU countries . Mefluidide is used to control ornamental and non-ornamental woody plants, ground cover, hedges, trees, turfgrass and broadleaf weeds. Both the diethanolamine and potassium salts are actively used in the U.S.

Торговое название

EMmHgK®; MBR 12325®; MBR 12325®; METHAFLUORIDAMID®; S 15733®; VEL 3973®; VISTAR® Herbicide

Возможный контакт

Mefluidide is an anilide herbicide and plant growth regulator used to control ornamental and nonornamental woody plants, ground cover, hedges, trees, turfgrass, and broadleaf weeds. Both the diethanolamine and potassium salts are actively used in the United States Not refistered for use in the EU.

Экологическая судьба

Soil. Rapidly degrades in soil forming 5-amino-2,4-dimethyltrifluoromethane sulfone anilide as the major metabolite (half-life <1 week) (Hartley and Kidd, 1987).

Перевозки

UN3077 Environmentally hazardous substances, solid, n.o.s., Hazard class: 9; Labels: 9-Miscellaneous hazardous material, Technical Name Required

Несовместимости

May react with strong oxidizers such as chlorates, peroxides, nitrates, etc

Утилизация отходов

Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. All federal, state, and local environmental regulations must be observed.