Oxyfluorfen 240g/L EC
Classification:
Herbicide
Formulation:
Oxyfluorfen 240g/L EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate)
CAS NO:
42874-03-3
USAGE:
Pre-emergence and early post-emergence herbicide for control of annual broadleaf
weeds and grasses in crops including cotton, soybeans, peanuts, vegetables, and
orchards. Effective against Amaranthus, Chenopodium, Portulaca, and Digitaria
species.
Pack size:
500mL, 1L, 5L, 20L/drum, or as required
Direction for Use
| Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage (240g/L EC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | Broadleaf weeds | 500-750 mL/ha | Pre-emergence or early post (1-2 leaf weeds) | 1) REI: 48 hrs 2) Max 2 applications/season |
| Soybeans | Pigweed, Lambsquarters | 400-600 mL/ha | Pre-plant incorporated or pre-emergence | PHI: 60 days |
| Peanuts | Morning glory, Purslane | 300-500 mL/ha | Pre-emergence | Do not use on light sandy soils |
| Vegetables (Onion/Garlic) | Annual grasses | 250-400 mL/ha | Pre-transplant or pre-emergence | Crop must be well-established |
| Orchards | Broad-spectrum weeds | 600-1000 mL/ha | Dormant season application | Use directed spray to avoid trunk contact |
Product Details
Mode of Action:
-Protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) inhibitor
-Causes rapid membrane disruption
-Contact herbicide with limited translocation
Benefits:
-Long residual activity (6-12 weeks)
-Effective against glyphosate-resistant weeds
-Rainfast within 4 hours
-Low use rates compared to alternatives
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, chemical-resistant gloves, face shield
-Do not apply when rainfall is expected within 6 hours
-Avoid spray drift to sensitive crops
-Storage: Keep in original container at 0°C to 35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Highly toxic to aquatic organisms
-Do not apply near water bodies
-Moderately persistent (soil half-life 30-60 days)
-Low volatility under normal conditions