Dimethoate 40 % EC

Product Name Dimethoate
Function Insecticide
Specification 98%Tech, 400g/L EC
Chemical Name O,O-dimethyl S-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxoethyl] phosphorodithioate
CAS No. 60-51-5
Empirical Formula C5H12NO3PS2
Chemical Formula of Active Ingredient

Toxicology
Oral: Acute oral LD50 for rats 387, mice 160, rabbits 300, guinea pigs 350 mg/kg b.w.
Skin and eye: Acute dermal LD50 for rats >2000 mg/kg. Non-irritating to skin and eyes (rabbits). Not a skin sensitiser.
Inhalation: LC50 (4 h) for rats >1.6 mg/l air (highest attainable concentration).
NOEL: (2 y) for rats 0.23 mg/kg b.w. daily; (1 y) for dogs 0.2 mg/kg b.w. daily; (39 d) human volunteer 0.2 mg/kg b.w. daily.
ADI: (JMPR, PSD) 0.002 mg/kg b.w. (sum of dimethoate and omethoate, expressed as dimethoate) [1996, 2001].
Toxicity class: WHO (a.i.) II
Applications Mode of action: Systemic insecticide and acaricide with contact and stomach action.
Uses: Control of a wide range of Acari, Aphididae, Aleyrodidae, Coccidae, Coleoptera, Collembola, Diptera, Lepidoptera, Pseudococcidae and Thysanoptera in cereals, citrus, coffee, cotton, fruit, grapes, olives, pastures, beetroot, potatoes, pulses, tea, tobacco, ornamentals, ornamental shrubs, and vegetables. Also used for control of flies in animal houses. Typical application rates for cereals 340-680, citrus 2100, olives 720, beetroot 84-600, vegetables 330 -600 (all in g/ha per application).
Phytotoxicity: Non-phytotoxic when used as directed, except to some varieties of lemon, peach, fig, olive, walnut, hop, tomato, bean, cotton, and pine. Russetting is possible with Red Delicious and Golden Delicious apples, and with some ornamentals. Phytotoxicity is dependent on crop variety and climate.
Package 50 ml and 100 ml