Classification:
Fungicide
Formulation:
Hexaconazole 30% SC (Suspension Concentrate)
CAS NO:
79983-71-4
USAGE:
Broad-spectrum fungicide for controlling Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetes, and
Deuteromycetes fungi in crops including rice, coffee, tea, fruits, and
vegetables. Highly effective against powdery mildew, rusts, leaf spots, and
sheath blight.
Pack size:
100mL, 500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Crop | Target Diseases | Dosage (30% SC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rice | Sheath blight, Leaf blast | 250-500 mL/ha | Early disease appearance | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
Coffee | Leaf rust, Berry disease | 1.5-2 mL/L water | Preventive or at first symptoms | 14-day interval between sprays |
Tea | Blister blight, Grey blight | 1-1.5 mL/L water | At 5% disease incidence | PHI: 21 days |
Mango | Powdery mildew, Anthracnose | 2-3 mL/L water | Pre-flowering stage | Repeat at 14-day intervals |
Vegetables | Early blight, Late blight | 1.5-2.5 mL/L water | At disease onset | Do not exceed 3 applications |
Mode of Action:
-Inhibits ergosterol biosynthesis (C14-demethylase inhibitor)
-Disrupts fungal cell membrane formation
-Systemic action with protective and curative effects
Benefits:
-Long-lasting residual control (14-21 days)
-Rainfast within 2 hours after application
-Compatible with most pesticides (check before mixing)
-Stimulates plant growth in some crops
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, gloves, goggles, respirator
-Do not apply during flowering (bee hazard)
-Maintain 7-day PHI for edible crops
-Storage: Keep in original container at 0°C to 35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Toxic to aquatic organisms (LC50: 1.2 mg/L for fish)
-Moderately persistent in soil (DT50: 30-60 days)
-Low toxicity to earthworms and beneficial insects
-Avoid drift to non-target vegetation