Melsulfuran Methyl - 20% WP / WG

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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Melsulfuran Methyl - 20% WP / WG Specification

Density
0.7 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Moisture (%)
2.0%

CAS No
74222-97-2

Ash %
0.5%

Appearance
Off-white to light brown powder or granules

Molecular Formula
C14H14N4O6S2

Water Content Vol%
2.0%

Ph Level
5.5 - 8.0 (1% solution)

Active Ingredient
Melsulfuran Methyl 20%

Product Name
Melsulfuran Methyl - 20% WP / WG

Grade
Agricultural Grade

Place of Origin
India

Shape
Uniform Granules / Powder

Classification
Insecticide

Melting Point
~180C (decomposes)

Purity(%)
98% (active ingredient in technical)

Properties
Selective post-emergence herbicide, Sulfonylurea group

EINECS No
400-250-5

Smell
Odorless to slight characteristic odor

State
Powder / Granule

Color
Off-white to light brown

Proportional Valve
As per label/recommendation

Formulation Type
20% Wettable Powder (WP), 20% Water Dispersible Granule (WG)

Packaging
Available in 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg, and bulk bags

Mode of Action
ALS enzyme inhibitor (acetolactate synthase inhibitor)

Environmental Impact
Degrades in soil, low risk of leaching when used properly

Toxicity
Low toxicity to humans and animals when used as directed

Recommended Use
Control of annual and perennial broadleaf weeds and some grasses in cereal crops and rice

Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight

Shelf Life
2 years from date of manufacture in original sealed packaging

Compatibility
Compatible with most common herbicides

Solubility
Dispersible in water

Melsulfuran Methyl - 20% WP / WG Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Delivery Time
1 Week

About Melsulfuran Methyl - 20% WP / WG

Metsulfuron Methyl 20% WP/WG is a highly effective, low-dose, systemic, and selective post-emergence herbicide. It controls a wide spectrum of broadleaf weeds and some grasses in rice, wheat, and sugarcane. Its primary benefits include long-lasting residual control, high selectivity (safe for crops), and enhanced yield by reducing weed competition

Key Benefits of Metsulfuron Methyl 20% WP/WG:

Broad-Spectrum & Selective Control: It targets a wide range of broadleaf weeds (e.g., Parthenium, Amaranthus) while leaving crops like rice, wheat, and sugarcane unharmed, say AgriBegri and Peptech Biosciences Ltd..
Systemic Action: As a systemic herbicide, it is absorbed by roots and foliage, translocating through the plant to inhibit acetolactate synthase (ALS), stopping growth in both roots and shoots.
Low Application Rate & Economical: It requires very small dosages (e.g.,

grams active ingredient per acre), making it highly cost-effective, according to AgriBegri and Justdial.
Residual Control: It provides long-lasting weed management, which reduces the need for multiple applications during the growing season.
Safety and Environment: It has a low toxicity profile for mammals and is safe for follow-up crops due to its relatively short half-life in the soil.
Versatile Formulation: Available as a Wettable Powder (WP) or Water Dispersible Granule (WG), it can be mixed with surfactants for better foliage adherence and results