Chemical Composition :
2,4-D Ethyl Ester Technical (based on 85% w/w 2,4-D acid as a.i.) | 21.2 % w/w |
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Wetting & dispersing agent (Ligno Sulphonate) | 5.00 % w/w |
China clay (as a filler) | 73.80 % w/w |
Total | 100 % W/W |
Key Characteristics
- Chemical Nature: It is a chlorophenoxyacetic acid and a synthetic auxin.
- Action: It is a selective, systemic, hormone-type herbicide.
- Formulation: The "20% WP" signifies a wettable powder, which forms a suspension when mixed with water.
- Application: It is absorbed by the foliage and translocates within the plant.
Primary Use
- Weed Control: It is formulated for weeding in cereals and other crops, targeting broadleaf weeds.
Safety and Handling
- Protective Gear: When handling, use gloves and a mask.
- Application Conditions: Apply when there is adequate moisture in the field and avoid spraying against the wind.
- Storage: Store in a well-built, dry, and ventilated room, away from other articles, and under lock and key.