BIFENTHRIN is a fourth generation pyrethroid insecticide and acaricide that affects the nervous systems of target pests. It is used in horticulture and public health against (including but not limited to) caterpillars, grasshoppers, fleas, ants, cockroaches, moths, beetles, mites, aphids, thrips, scales, termites, mosquitoes, scorpions, wasps, and spiders.
COMMON NAMEBifenthrin
CLASSSynthetic pyrethroid insecticide
CHEMICAL NAMES IUPAC   CA    2-methylbiphenyl-3-ylmethyl (Z)-(1RS,3RS)-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1 -enyI)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate (2-methyl[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-yOmethyl 3-R1Z)-2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propeny1)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate
EMPIRICAL FORMULAC23H22CIF3O2
MOLECULAR MASS423.0
MOLECULAR  STRUCTURE  
CAS NUMBER82657-04-3
CIPAC CODE NUMBER     415
SPECIFICATIONTESTSPECIFICATION
Descriptionoff-white to pale tan crystalline Powder free from extraneous material
Bifenthrin content % w/w≥ 98.00
Acidity as H2SO4  % w/w≤ 0.20
TOXICITYOral LD50 (m, rats) 54.5 mg/kg b.w. Dermal LD50 (m, rats) > 2000 mg/kg b.w. Inhalation LC50 (4h), (m,rats) > 0.80 mg/l b.w.
SHELF LIFE2 YEARS
PACKING UN APPROVED HDPE/FIBER DRUMS – 25 KG
FORMULATIONSEC, GR, SC, UL, WP