Common Name: Fipronil

Chemical Name: (5-amino-1-(2,6-dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-ρ-tolyl)-4-trifluoromethylsulfinylpyrazole-3-carbonitrile

CAS No.: 120068-37-3

Chemical Structure:

Content: 95%TC, 96%TC, 5%SC, 80%WDG

Application: Used as insecticide for the control of multiple species of thrips on a broad range of crops by foliar, soil or seed treatment, control of corn rootworm, wireworms and termites by soil treatment in maize, control of boll weevil and plant bugs on cotton, diamond-back moth on crucifers, Colorado potato beetle on potatoes by foliar application, control of stem borers, leaf miners, planthoppers, leaf folder/rollers and weevils in rice. It acts as a potent blocker of the GABA-regulated chloride channel. Insects resistant or tolerant to pyrethroid, cyclodiene, organophosphorus and/or carbamate insecticides are susceptible to Fipronil.

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