Deltamethrin
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Product Name: Deltamethrin
Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC 2.5%)
Active Ingredient: 25 g/L Deltamethrin
Molecular Formula: C22H19Br2NO3
IRAC Group: IRAC 3A
Hazard Class: II (Toxic and harmful)
Toxicity: Acute Oral LD50 for rats: 135 – 5000 mg/kg
Packaging: 500ml / 1L
A contact, ingestion, non-systemic, and very rapid-acting insecticide, also known commercially as Decis. This insecticide belongs to the pyrethroid chemical group and causes insect death by keeping sodium channels in nerve cells open. Deltamethrin has a knockdown effect, causing rapid paralysis and insect fall.
Deltamethrin is registered with the Iranian Pesticide Supervisory Board for the control of the following pests:
| Preharvest interval | Dosage | Pest | Crop |
| 7 days | 0.5 /1000 | leucoptera scitella zell | Cold-season fruit trees |
| 30 days | 1L/ha | Prodenia | sugar beet |
| 30 days | 300 mL/ha | Wheat bug nymph | wheat |
Environmental Toxicity: It is very dangerous for bees, birds, fish and aquatic creatures.
Precautions: Strictly avoid eating, drinking, or smoking during application.
Symptoms of Poisoning: Headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, and visual disturbances.
First Aid: In case of poisoning, immediately consult a physician with the pesticide label.
Antidote: There is no specific antidote. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
