Malathion EC Insecticide Pesticide & Acaricide (450g/l, 500g/l, 570g/l)
Malathion is an insecticide approved for use in the EU and in many other countries. It is moderately soluble in water and readily soluible in many organic solvents. It is quite volatile and has a low potential for leaching to groundwater. Malathion is not usually persistent in soil or water systems. It is moderately toxic to mammals, a cholineserase inhibitor and a neurotoxin. Malathion is highly toxic to honey bees and aquatic species with the exception of algae. It is moderately toxic to birds and earthworms.
Description: An insecticide and acaricide used to control a wide range of pests
Example pests controlled: Coleoptera; Diptera; Hemiptera; Lepidoptera; Mosquitoes; Fruit flies; Aphids; Mealybugs; Leaf hoppers; Spidermites
Example applications: Vegetables including turnips; Public health applications; Ornamental trees and shrubs; Stored produce
Chemical structure:
| Isomerism |
A chiral molecule existing as two enantiomers |
| Chemical formula |
C10H19O6PS2 |
| Canonical SMILES |
CCOC(=O)CC(C(=O)OCC)SP(=S)(OC)OC |
| Isomeric SMILES |
No data |
| International Chemical Identifier key (InChIKey) |
JXSJBGJIGXNWCI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| International Chemical Identifier (InChI) |
InChI=1S/C10H19O6PS2/c1-5-15-9(11)7-8(10(12)16-6-2)19-17(18,13-3)14-4/h8H,5-7H2,1-4H3 |
General status:
| Pesticide type |
Insecticide, Acaricide, Veterinary substance |
| Substance group |
Organophosphate |
| Minimum active substance purity |
950 g/kg (racemic mixture) |
| Known relevant impurities |
EU dossier - malaoxon <1g/kg, isomalathion <2g/kg, MeOOSPS-triester <15g/kg, MeOOOPS-triester 5g/kg |
| Substance origin |
Synthetic |
| Mode of action |
Broad-spectrum, non-systemic with contact, stomach and respiratory action. Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor. |
| CAS RN |
121-75-5 |
| EC number |
204-497-7 |
| CIPAC number |
12 |
| US EPA chemical code |
057701 |
| PubChem CID |
4004 |
| Molecular mass (g mol-1) |
330.36 |
| PIN (Preferred Identification Name) |
- |
| IUPAC name |
diethyl (dimethoxyphosphinothioylthio)succinate |
| CAS name |
diethyl ((dimethoxyphosphinothioyl)thio)butanedioate |
| Other status information |
Marine Pollutant; Evidence of use in third world countries; Chemical subject to PIC regulations; Phytotoxic to some ornamentals including orchids, ferns and petunias |
| Relevant Environmental Water Quality Standards |
UK statutory standard for the protection of aquatic life in inland waters and for surface water quality: 0.01 ug/L as annual average conc.
UK statutory standard for the protection of aquatic life in coastal and territorial waters: 0.02 ug/L as annual average conc. |
Q: Is Sino Agro-Chemical Industry Ltd a manufacturer or a Trader?
A:Sino Agro-Chemical Industry Ltd has 25Years professional experience pesticide supplier. We are an integrated company focusing on the manufacturing and formulation processing of pesticides. The productivity of our manufacturing base has become stronger and stronger. We are professionals in processing diverse forms of formulations, and mixture techniques. We also have an advantage on product subpackage. With the professional team in trade and agrochemicals, we can supply various formulations and technical pesticides according to the requirements of our customers worldwide.
Q: What products can SINO AGRO provide?
A: We have been a supplier of high-quality agrochemical products since 1996, focusing on herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, fertilizers, plant growth regulator, molluscicides, rodenticides, etc.
Q: What formulations does Sino Agro supply?
A: We can supply diverse kinds of formulations on regular basis such as wettable powder(WP), water dispersible granules(WDG), water-soluble powder(SP), suspension concentrate(SC), flowable concentrate for seed treatment(FS), soluble concentrate(SL), emulsifiable concentrate(EC), micro-emulsion(ME), etc.
Q: What service can Sino Agro offer?
A: We can supply quality service according to the customer's demand such as manufacturing, technology cooperation, registration cooperation, and formulation processing. We are willing to take any challenge to meet your needs with all efforts.
Q: Does Sino Agro-Chemical Industry Ltd offer a sample?
A: Sino Agro-Chemical Industry Ltd can offer 1KG or IL free sample. Our Clients just pay the express cost is okay.
Q: What is the payment term for SINO AGRO?
A: Normally, a 30% deposit, and a 70% balance payment can be paid with a copy of BL within 7 days, and an LC at sight is also ok. You can choose a payment term that is convenient for you.
Q: What's the minimum order quantity?
A: For the high-value product, our MOQ starts from 1g and generally starts from 1kgs. For other low-price products, our MOQ starts from 10kg and 100kg.
Q: How does sino agro-chemical industry ltd products quality?
A: We have a thorough quality analysis from the production line to the warehouse. Before loading, we authorize a prestigious third party to make an inspection and original report directly to the customer. Each batch of the product will be tested before delivery.
Q: What are your Shipping Terms?
A: Samples could be by DHL, UPS, TNT, EMS, FedEx, and so on. For mass orders, it will be delivered by sea, air or other according to your requirements.
Q: What is the delivery time of SINO AGRO?
A: Delivery date depends on lots of factors.
(1) Package material, including label design, carton design, and bottle shape.
(2) Order Sequence. For a small amount less than 3000L or Kg, we may have to produce together other same orders. It will take more time to wait.
(3) Generally speaking, winter and spring are busy seasons, while summer is off-season.
(4) Normally the delivery date is about 3 weeks after the order and package details are confirmed.
Q: Can you supply registration support?
A: Yes, Sino Agro has a strong registration team, we can supply most registrations as per customers' requirements.
Q: Can you offer label and package design?
A: Yes. We can supply professional labels and package designs.
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