Quality standard:
Item | Index |
Diuron content %, (w/w) ≥ | 97.0 |
Appearance | White, crystalline solid |
Melting point | 157 ºC |
Toxicology:
Acute oral LD50: 4721 mg/kg in male rats and greater than 5000 mg/kg in female rats
Acute dermal LD50 (rats) : > 2000 mg/kg
Acute inhalation LC50: > 7.1 mg/l
Acute Skin Irritation (rabbit): non irritant
Acute Eye Irritation (rabbit): slightly irritant
Skin Sensitization (guinea pig): not a skin sensitizer
Applications:
Systemic herbicide, absorbed principally by the roots, with translocation acropetally in the xylem. Total control of weeds and mosses on non-crop areas, at 10-30 kg a.i./ha. Selective control of germinating grass and broad-leaved weeds in many crops, including asparagus, tree fruit, bush fruit, citrus fruit, vines, olives, pineapples, bananas, sugar cane, cotton, peppermint, alfalfa, forage legumes, cereals, maize, sorghum, and perennial grass-seed crops, at 0.6-4.8 kg/ha.
Stability:Stable under normal storage conditions
Pack:25 kg/carboard drum etc.