Thiophanate methyl

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Thiophanate methyl Specification

Place of Origin
China

Active Ingredient
Thiophanate-methyl

Appearance
White powder or crystalline solid

Color
White

Product Name
Thiophanate methyl

EINECS No
245-760-7

Smell
Odorless

Properties
Broad-spectrum systemic fungicide, effective against many fungi

Molecular Formula
C6H4N4O4S2

Water Content Vol%
0.5%

Grade
Technical Grade

State
Powder

Purity(%)
97%

Classification
Fungicide

Ash %
0.2%

Moisture (%)
0.5%

Density
1.44 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

CAS No
23564-05-8

Melting Point
181-183C

Shape
Granular, Powder

Ph Level
Neutral (at recommended dilution)

Usage/Application
Control of a wide range of fungal diseases such as powdery mildew, grey mold, scab, anthracnose

Toxicity
Low toxicity to humans and animals

Mode of Action
Inhibits fungal cell division by interfering with mitosis

Shelf Life
2 years in original unopened packaging

Storage
Store in cool, dry and well-ventilated area, away from strong oxidants

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents

Packaging
25 kg fiber drum, plastic bag or as per customer requirement

About Thiophanate methyl

"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.

Broad-Spectrum Fungal Control

Thiophanate methyl offers extensive protection against a variety of plant fungal pathogens, safeguarding crops like fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. Its systemic action enables it to penetrate plant tissues, ensuring both preventive and curative effects. As a result, this fungicide is a preferred choice for farmers and horticulturists seeking reliable disease management with low toxicity.

User-Friendly Storage and Handling

Storing Thiophanate methyl is straightforwardkeep it in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated setting, always away from strong oxidizing agents. Its stability and long shelf life help maintain product effectiveness, as long as the original packaging remains unopened and undamaged. Its odorless nature makes it comfortable to handle during routine agricultural operations.

Flexible Packaging Options

To cater to diverse customer needs, Thiophanate methyl is available in 25 kg fiber drums, plastic bags, and customized volumes. This flexibility ensures safe transportation, storage, and application across different agricultural and industrial setups, fulfilling requirements for exporters, importers, manufacturers, and traders alike.

FAQs of Thiophanate methyl:

Q: How does Thiophanate methyl control fungal diseases in crops?

A: Thiophanate methyl works by inhibiting cell division in fungi, interfering with the mitosis process. This disrupts the life cycle of pathogenic fungi, offering effective prevention and control against diseases such as powdery mildew, grey mold, scab, and anthracnose on various crops.

Q: What are the recommended storage conditions for Thiophanate methyl?

A: Store Thiophanate methyl in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from strong oxidants. Ensure the packaging remains sealed until use to retain its efficacy for up to two years.

Q: When should Thiophanate methyl be applied for best results?

A: For optimal protection, apply Thiophanate methyl at the first signs of fungal infection or as a preventive measure during periods conducive to disease development. Always follow local agronomic guidelines and recommended application intervals.

Q: Where is Thiophanate methyl most commonly used?

A: Thiophanate methyl is widely used in agricultural settings including farms, greenhouses, orchards, and nurseries, as well as for ornamental plants. Its valued globally, especially in India, for its reliability and broad applicability.

Q: What types of packaging are available for Thiophanate methyl?

A: Thiophanate methyl is available in 25 kg fiber drums and plastic bags, and can also be supplied in customized packaging to meet specific customer needs for safe handling and transportation.

Q: What are the key benefits of using Thiophanate methyl?

A: The main benefits include its broad-spectrum activity against many fungal diseases, systemic protection through plant absorption, low toxicity to mammals, extended shelf life, and easy handling due to its odorless nature.

Q: Can Thiophanate methyl be dissolved in water for application?

A: Thiophanate methyl is slightly soluble in water but dissolves well in organic solvents. For crop protection, it is typically formulated as a suspension or wettable powder to be diluted in water for effective foliar or soil application.

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