- It is a contact and
systemic insecticide and acaricide against a wide range of sucking and
mining insects such as chewing insects (cydia pominella and epilachna
beetles) and spider mites.
- At
room temperature it is a pale yellow, odorless, viscous liquid and is
miscible with alcohols, ether, chloroform, and others but is practically
insoluble in water.
- Exposure to
Formothion can cause rapid, severe Organophosphate poisoning with
headache, sweating,
nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, loss of
coordination, and death.
- Formothion is a
compound of low to moderate toxicity. It causes the depression of
cholinesterase, leading to accumulation of acetylcholine in the nervous
system, which is believed to be responsible for the
symptoms.
- It
is not highly toxic to birds or aquatic organisms, but it is toxic it to
bees.
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Introduction
- General
information
- Formothion
facts
- General facts
- Human health
effects
- Chemical
Database
Patent
- Pesticidal composition comprising
emamectin
- Control of wood-destroying pests with
thiamethoxam
- Pesticidal compound mixtures
- Termiticide
- GABA/Pesticidal
Combinations
Suppliers &
Data
sheet
- Selling leads
- Manufacturers of Formothion
- Suppliers of Formothion
- Chemical Datasheet
- Formothion datasheet
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Company
profile
- Company from China
- Company from U.S.A
- Company from U.K
- Company from Hong kong
- Company from shenzhen
Toxicity
- Toxicological effects
- Formothion - ecological toxicity
- Environmental fate - Ecotoxicity
- Chemical poisoning
- Formothion - Toxicology details
- Ecological toxicity of Formothion
Report &
Application
- Studies on formothion toxicology
- Evaluation of Formothion residues in food
- Management of leaf curl disease of Chilli
(Capsicum annuum L.)
- Pesticide residues in Hydrogenated vegetable
oil
- Residues of Formothion in
crops
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