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| Thiram |
| Chemical Name: |
tetramethylthiuram disulfide |
| Formula: |
C6H12N2S4 |
| M.W.: |
240.7 |
| CAS NO.: |
137-26-8 |
| Structure: |
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| Description: |
Appearance: colourless or cream powder or crystals.
Melting Point: 155-156°C.
Vapour Pressure: <1mPa at 20°C.
Stability: slightly soluble in carbon disulfide, soluble in chloroform |
| Toxicity: |
Oral LD50 (Rat)>560 mg/kg. Skin LD50 (Rabbit) >5,000 mg/kg. |
| Specification: |
95%TC,98%TC,50%WP.70%WP |
| Uses: |
It is used as seed treatment to control smut and bunt of wheat,loose and covered smut and Typhula blight of barley,powdery mildew,rusts,leaf spot and take-all and common root and foot rot of wheat and barley head smut of corn and grain sorghum. |
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