Metalaxyl

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Metalaxyl Specification

Appearance
White to pale yellow powder

Moisture (%)
0.5

Grade
Technical Grade

Ph Level
5.0 - 8.0

Water Content Vol%
0.5

State
Powder

Purity(%)
98.0

Product Name
Metalaxyl

Active Ingredient
Metalaxyl

Properties
High effectiveness against oomycete fungi

Shape
Granular

Density
1.25 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Color
White

Molecular Formula
C15H21NO4

Place of Origin
India

Ash %
0.2

Classification
Systemic Fungicide

EINECS No
260-979-7

Smell
Odorless

CAS No
57837-19-1

Melting Point
70-72C

About Metalaxyl

"JOSHI AGRO & PESTICIDES" offers wide range of INSECTICIDES - PESTICIDES - FUNGISCIDES - WEEDICIDES - HERBICIDES for all Crops. Contract Manufacturer - exporter distributers. All grades available in Technical and Bulk Formulation also in small ready to spray pack.

Superior Disease Control for Crops

Metalaxyl delivers broad-spectrum systemic protection against a range of soil and seed-borne plant diseases. Its mode of action inhibits nucleic acid synthesis in target fungi, providing reliable defense especially against oomycetes. This makes it an invaluable resource for improving crop yield and health.

High Purity and Consistent Quality

Manufactured to technical grade standards, Metalaxyl features a purity of at least 98%, low moisture and ash levels, and is odorless with a white to pale yellow appearance. Its granular form ensures even application, contributing to consistent field performance.

Safe and Stable Storage

Packaged in 25 kg fiber drums, Metalaxyl retains stability for up to two years under normal, unopened storage conditions. Its low toxicity and dry, odorless nature facilitate safe handling. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated space away from direct sunlight to maintain its efficacy.

FAQs of Metalaxyl:

Q: How should Metalaxyl be applied to crops for optimal effectiveness?

A: Metalaxyl should be used as directed for seed treatment, soil drenching, or foliar application, depending on the target crop and disease. Ensure uniform distribution for comprehensive coverage and consult manufacturers guidelines for dosage recommendations.

Q: What crops benefit most from Metalaxyl application?

A: Metalaxyl is used across a variety of crops, including vegetables, cereals, and ornamentals, for control of diseases caused by oomycete fungi such as downy mildew and root rot.

Q: When is the best time to apply Metalaxyl for disease prevention?

A: For optimal disease control, apply Metalaxyl as a preventative measure at planting or at the early stages of crop growth, before symptoms of infection emerge, to inhibit disease establishment.

Q: Where should Metalaxyl be stored to maintain its stability and effectiveness?

A: Store Metalaxyl in its original, closed packaging in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated location, away from sunlight and moisture, to preserve its two-year shelf life and efficacy.

Q: What is the main benefit of choosing Metalaxyl over other fungicides?

A: Metalaxyl offers systemic action and high efficacy against oomycete fungi, delivering lasting protection with low mammalian toxicity. Its purity and technical grade assurance further ensure dependable results.

Q: What is the process for handling and disposing of Metalaxyl packaging?

A: Always handle Metalaxyl fiber drums with protective equipment and ensure they are completely emptied before disposal. Follow local environmental regulations for drum recycling or safe disposal to prevent contamination.

Q: Is Metalaxyl safe for handlers and the environment?

A: Metalaxyl exhibits low mammalian toxicity when used as prescribed and poses minimal risk to handlers. However, always follow safety recommendations and avoid releasing product into water systems to protect aquatic environments.

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