Insecticides & Acaricides

Hexythiazox

Other Name: trans-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-N-cyclohexyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-thiazolidinecarboxamide

CAS Number: [ 78587-05-0 ]

Molecular Formula: C₁₇H₂₁ClN₂O₂S

Specifically, Hexythiazox is an ovicide used for the control of mite growth through activity on eggs or early stages of development. Hexythiazox is
used on major crops such as pear, apple, citrus, tree nuts, stone fruits, caneberries, pome fruits, non-bearing trees & vines, strawberries, cotton, hops, mint, ornamental landscape plantings, orchids, and alfalfa. Hexythiazox is typically applied to bare roots, to containerized stock, used on dormant stock, to foliar stock, to nonbearing stock and to nursery stock.

APPLICATIONS
Mode of action ovicide, hexythiazox Non-systemic acaricide with contact and stomach action. Good translaminar activity. Has ovicidal, larvicidal, and nymphicidal activity. Not active against adults, but eggs laid by treated females are non-viable.

Uses
Control of eggs and larvae of many phytophagous mites (particularly Panonychus, Tetranychus, and Eotetranychus spp.) on fruit, citrus, vegetables (all at 150-300 g/ha), vines and cotton.

Formulation types EC; FU; WP.

Our Technical Material (TC) of Hexythiazox have the specification as below

Items	Specification
Appearance	White to yellowish crystals
Content	98% min.
Acidity (as H₂SO₄ )	0.3% max.
Water	0.4% max.
Acetone Insoluble matter	0.5% max.

GHS complaint Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for commercial product of Hexythiazox is available uopn requested.