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metolachlor(Dual)Herbicide Profile 2/85 Page 1 of 5 <br /> PIMEP Home Pesticide Active Inuedient Dflerbicides and G-,,,h ®fatty alcohol to monuron metol'dfllfor <br /> Page Infomigiou metolachlor(Dtw)Herbicide <br /> Regulators (Telvar ®.(Dual) ®Profile 2/85 <br /> metolachlor (Dual) Herbicide Profile 2/85 <br /> metolachlor <br /> tr. <br /> CHEMICAL NAME: 2-chloro-N- (2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N- (2-methoxy- <br /> 1-methylethyl) acetamide (56) <br /> TRADE NAME(S) : Dual, Bicep (54) <br /> FORMULATION(S) : Emulsifiable concentrate (8 pounds/gallon) , 25G <br /> (56) . <br /> TYPE: Acetamide herbicide <br /> BASIC PRODUCER(S) : Ciba-Geigy Corp., Agricultural Division <br /> P.O. Box 11422 <br /> Greensboro, NC 27409 <br /> STATUS: General use <br /> •. PRINCIPAL USES: For preemergence and preplant incorporated weed <br /> control in corn, soybeans, peanuts, grain sorghum, potatoes, pod <br /> crops, cotton, safflower, and woody ornamentals; also selective on <br /> sunflowers, flax, and certain other crops (56) . <br /> r, Dual GE is a selective herbicide for control of annual grass weeds, <br /> yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) , and certain broadleaf species in <br /> corn (54) . <br /> t. <br /> I. EFFICACY <br /> Representative examples of weeds controlled include barnyardgrass <br /> (Echinochloa crusgalli) , crabgrass (Digitaria spp.) , fall panicum <br /> (panicum dichotomiflorum) , foxtails (Setaria sp.) , broadleaf <br /> signalgrass (Brachiaria platyphylla) , goosegrass (Eleusine indica) , <br /> witchgrass (panicum capillare) , pigweed (Amaranthus spp.) , carpetweed <br /> (Mollugo verticillata) , Florida pusley (Richardia scabra) , and yellow <br /> nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) (54) . <br /> r. <br /> II. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES <br /> MOLECULAR FORMULA: C15 H22 Cl NO2 (62) <br /> MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 283.8 (62) <br /> Y Y <br /> Liquid, white to tan (pure chemical) (54) <br /> ODOR: None (pure chemical) (54) <br /> 6' BOILING POINT: 100 C/0.001 mmHg (pure compound) (62) <br /> VAPOR PRESSURE: 1.7 mPa at 20 C (pure compound) (62) <br /> SOLUBILITY: 530 mg/1 water at 20 C (pure compound) (62) <br /> III. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION <br /> r. <br /> OSHA STANDARD: NA <br /> NIOSH RECOMMENDED LIMIT: NA <br /> r. <br /> ACGIH RECOMMENDED LIMIT: NA <br /> TOXICOLOGY <br /> A. ACUTE TOXICITY <br /> http://pmep.cce.comell.edu/profiles/herb-growthreg/fatty-alcohol-monuron/metolac.../herb-nrof-metolachlor_htm 1 n/Innnni <br />