AMITRAZ

1. Trade Name 2. Manufacturer3. Formulation
CHEMAG AMITRAZ 200 EC / ULV INSECTICIDE / MITICIDEIMTRADE AUSTRALIA PTY LTDEC
ECHEM AMITRAZ 200 EC/ULV INSECTICIDE/MITICIDEECHEM (AUST) PTY LIMITEDEC
FARMOZ AMITRAZ ELITE EC/ULV INSECTICIDEFARMOZ PTY LIMITEDEC
GENFARM AMITRAZ DUO INSECTICIDEGENFARM CROP PROTECTION PTY LTDEC
JUROX AMITRAZ 200 EC/ULV INSECTICIDE/MITICIDEJUROX PTY LIMITEDEC
KENSO AGCARE AMITRAZ 200 DUO INSECTICIDEKENSO CORPORATION (M) SDN BHDEC
MITRA 200 EC/ULV INSECTICIDE/MITICIDEUNITED PHOSPHORUS LTDEC
NUFARM OPAL DUO INSECTICIDENUFARM AUSTRALIA LIMITEDEC
OVASYN OPTIONS INSECTICIDEARYSTA LIFESCIENCE NORTH AMERICA CORPORATIONEC
ROTAM HITRAZ 200 EC/ULV INSECTICIDE/MITICIDEROTAM LIMITEDEC
ROTAM ROTRAZ 200 EC / ULV INSECTICIDE / MITICIDEROTAM AUSTRALASIA PTY LTDEC

4. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: AMITRAZ 200 g/L

5. COST: $10.45 per L or kg.

6. CHEMICAL GROUP: 19A.

7. RELATED PESTICIDES:

AMITRAZ 200 g/L

8. GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Contact insecticide mainly used as an ovicide in combinatination with a larvicide.

9. APPLICATION METHODS AND TIPS:

Apply with a larvicide.

Ensure good coverage. 100 micron droplet size preferred.

Use mixed spray as soon as possible and don't allow it to stand for more than 6 hours.

10. ADJUVANTS, WETTERS, OILS:

11. EQUIPMENT:

Micronair recommended for aerial applications with a maximum rotational speed of 3000 rpm to deliver 100 micron droplets.

12. SPRAYER WASH OUT AND DECONTAMINATION:

13. WATER OR CARRIER DATA:

80 L/ha water for boom sprayers.

20 L/ha water for aerial applicaion.

Minimum of 3 L/ha bulked with spray oil for aerial and ULV application.

14. WEATHER:

15. RAINFASTNESS:

6 hours

16. SOIL:

17. PLANT HEALTH and OTHER EFFECTS:

18. WITHHOLDING PERIODS:

Cotton: Harvest - 21 days.

Don't plant edible crops between Cotton rows for at least 6 months after application of aldicarb.

Don't cut, graze or harvest vegetation for stock or human consumption for 6 months after aldicarb application.

Cotton: Harvest - 21 days.

Don't plant edible crops between Cotton rows for at least 6 months after application of aldicarb.

Don't cut, graze or harvest vegetation for stock or human consumption for 6 months after aldicarb application.

19. PLANT BACK PERIODS or RECROPPING INTERVALS:

Don't plant edible crops or harvest vegetation for human or stock consumption from treated areas for at least 6 months.

20. MODE OF ACTION:

A group 19A, contact insecticide with respiratory action.

Octopaminergic antagonist.

21. PESTICIDE RESISTANCE:

Avoid more than 2 applications per season.

22. TOXICITY:

Poison schedule - S6

Summary:

Details:

Poison schedule - S6

Mammalian toxicity -

Acute oral LD50 - mg/kg (rats), [For comparison table salt is 3000 mg/kg]

Acute dermal LD50 - > mg/kg (rabbit).

Skin -

Eye -

Vapour inhalation - LC50 - > mg/L air (rat).

Chronic oral toxicity NOEL - ppm for two years.

Not mutagenic or teratogenic (i.e. does not cause cancer or reproductive problems).

Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) -

23. TOXICITY SYMPTOMS:

24. FIRST AID:

If SWALLOWED -

If in EYES - Irrigate for 15 minutes with plenty of water.

If on SKIN - Rinse with plenty of water, remove contaminated clothing, wash with soap and water.

If INHALED - Remove patient to fresh air.

If patient has symptoms or is concerned contact a doctor immediately.

Advice to doctor - Treat symptomatically.

Call Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26

25. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:

Cotton overalls, hat, gloves and face shield.

26 RE ENTRY PERIODS and OTHER SAFETY ISSUES:

After spray has dried.

27. PROPERTIES:

Product appearance -

Shelf Life -

Product Flammability -

Half life in water - days at pH5 and 35 C.

Water solubility at 25 C. - ppm at pH

Oil solubility -

Octanol:Water ratio at 25 C. - at pH 5.

Vapour Pressure at 25 C. -

Dissociation constant - pKa.

Melting point - C.

Boiling point -

Molecular weight -

Density -

28. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE:

Summary -

Birds - toxicity.

Fish - toxicity LC50 > ppm.

Invertebrates - toxicity.

Bees - toxicity.

It has a half life in soil of .

It has an EPA classification for soil mobility that ranges from

Ground water contamination

Accumulation in milk and tissues.

29. COMPATIBILITY:

See HerbiGuide for compatability with other herbicides, insecticides and fungicides.

See HerbiGuide for a full list of pesticide compatabilies. Not compatible with BT insecticides

30. REGISTERED CROPS, INSECTS and DISEASES.

See Herbiguide Species Solutions Tab for registered uses.

31. GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY INFORMATION:

Dangerous Goods Class -

Hazchem Code -

Packaging Group -

EPG -

UN Number -

Worksafe Classification -

32. References:

Acknowledgments:

Collated by HerbiGuide. Phone 08 98444064 for more information.