Classification:
Herbicide
Formulation:
Sulfentrazone 500g/L SC (Suspension Concentrate)
CAS NO:
122836-35-5
USAGE:
Pre-emergence herbicide for broad-spectrum control of broadleaf weeds and sedges
in soybeans, sugarcane, tobacco, and turf. Highly effective against Amaranthus,
Ipomoea, Cyperus, and other resistant weeds.
Pack size:
1L, 5L, 10L, 20L/drum, or as required
Crop | Target Weeds | Dosage (500g/L SC) | Application Timing | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Soybean | Amaranthus, Ipomoea | 200-300 mL/ha | Pre-emergence | 1) REI: 12 hrs 2) Requires soil moisture |
Sugarcane | Cyperus spp. | 300-400 mL/ha | Pre-plant or pre-emergence | PHI: 120 days |
Tobacco | Broadleaf weeds | 250-350 mL/ha | Transplant bed treatment | Do not apply to flooded soils |
Turf | Spurge, Knotweed | 400-600 mL/ha | Dormant or pre-emergence | Not for residential lawns |
Mode of Action:
-Protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) inhibitor
-Causes rapid peroxidation of cell membranes
-Soil-applied with root and shoot uptake
-Provides residual control (30-60 days)
Benefits:
-Excellent resistance management tool
-Controls glyphosate-resistant weeds
-Low use rates (cost-effective)
-Compatible with most tank-mix partners
Precautions:
-PPE: Coveralls, chemical-resistant gloves
-Avoid applications to saturated soils
-Do not exceed 600 mL/ha per season
-Storage: Keep in original container at 0°C to 35°C
Environmental Hazards:
-Very toxic to aquatic organisms
-Groundwater contamination potential
-Half-life: 40-300 days (pH dependent)
-Use buffer zones near water bodies