AMETRYN 96% (TECH)

 

AMETRYN

 

SYNONYM: 2-ETHYLAMINO-4-ISOPROPYLAMINO-6-METHYLTHIO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE

 

FORMULA: C9H17N5S

 

M. W.: 227.3

 

CAS NO.: 834-12-8

 

GRADE: TECHNICAL MATERIAL

 

DESCRIPTION: WHITE POWDER. STABLE IN NEUTRAL, WEAKLY ACIDIC AND WEAKLY ALKALINE MEDIA, HYDROLYSED BY STRONG ACID AND ALKALIS.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

 

CONTENT (m/m)

96.0%MIN

LOSS ON DRYING (m/m)

1.0%MAX

SODIUM CHLORIDE (m/m)

1.0%MAX

M.P.

84-88

V.P.

0.365mpa (20)

SG/DENSITY

300-400g/l (BULK)

SOLUBILITY

183mg/l(20) IN WATER; MISCIBLE WITH MOST ORGANIC SOLVENTS

 

USES: AMETRYN, A MEMBER OF THE TRIAZINE CHEMICAL FAMILY, IS A HERBICIDE WHICH INHIBITS PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND OGHER ENZYMATIC PROCESSES. IT IS USED TO CONTROL BROADLEAF WEEDS AND ANNUAL GRASSES IN SUGARCANE, PINEAPPLE AND BANANAS. IT IS ALSO SUITABLE FOR USE IN COTTON, POTATOES, CITRUS, CORN AND COFFEE. AMETRYN CAN BE USED AS AN AQUATIC HERBICIDE, AND IS ALSO SUITABLE AS A VINE DESICCANT ON POTATOES.

 

PACKING:   20KG/BAG