Product name

Alachlor

Chloroacetanilide herbicide

CAS No.: 15972-60-8

Specifications: Alachlor 95%Tech 480g/L EC

Alachlor 95% Tech

Appearance

Yellow brown liquid

Content(%)

≥95

Acid(%)

≤0.1

Water content(%)

 <0.1

Alachlor 480g/L EC

Appearance

Brown transparent liquid

Content

≥480g/l

Water content (%)

≤0.3

pH value

5.0-7.0

Application

It mixes well with other herbicides, and is found in mixed

formulations with atrazine, glyphosate, trifluralin, andimazaquin. It is used mainly to

control annual grasses and broadleaf weeds in corn (maize), soybeans, and

peanuts.

It is most commonly available as microgranules containing 15% a.i., or emulsifiable

concentrate containing 480 g/ litre of a.i. Homologuation in Europe requires a

maximum dose of 2,400 g per hectare of a.i., or 5 litres/hectare of emulsifiable

concentrate or 17 kg/ha of microgranules. The products are applied as either

pre-drilling, soil incorporated, or pre-emergence