Action / Use ACTION: Fungicide; Seed Treatment/Protectant. USE: For use in vegetables, fruit, turf, ornamentals, almonds, peanuts, soybeans. FORMULATIONS: Wettable powder, paste, flowable, granule, dust, ULV. PREMIX PARTNERS: Chloroneb; Chlorothalonil; Cymoxanil; Epoxiconazole; Etridiazole; Imidacloprid; Iprodione; Mancozeb; Maneb; Pyraclostrobin; Thiram; Vinclozolin.
Identification
COMMON NAME: Thiophanate-methyl (ANSI, ISO, BSI, JMAF).
Chemistry
COMPOSITION: Dimethyl [(1,2-phenylene)bis-(iminocarbonothioyl)] bis[carbamate]((1)1). CLASS: Carbamate. PROPERTIES: Unique thioallophanate structure; colorless crystalline solid. Melting point 168℃ with decomposition. Sparingly soluble in most organic solvents.
Environmental Guidelines
HAZARDS: Fish: Slightly toxic (sunfish, rainbow trout); Highly toxic (catfish); Bird: Very low toxicity. WATER SOLUBILITY: Slightly soluble.
Safety Guidelines
TOXICITY: (Rat): Oral LD50 7500 mg/kg. Inhalation LC50 1.7 mg/l (4 h), 10.2 mg/l (1 h). HANDLING/STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place, away from feed and food. Avoid contact with mouth, eyes, and skin. Keep out of reach of children.
Thiophanate-methyl