Description

Methothrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide known for its potent neurotoxic action against a broad spectrum of pests. Its high efficacy and favorable environmental profile make it a critical active ingredient in modern agricultural and public health pest management programs. This compound is essential for formulators and manufacturers in the agrochemical industry seeking reliable and effective solutions for crop protection and vector control.

Application

• Agricultural Insecticide: Formulated for the control of lepidopteran, coleopteran, and other insect pests in a wide range of crops including cotton, cereals, fruits, and vegetables.
• Public Health Pest Control: Used in the manufacture of products for mosquito and fly control, contributing to vector-borne disease management programs.
• Animal Health: Incorporated into ectoparasiticide formulations for livestock and pet care to control ticks, fleas, and lice.
• Professional Pest Management (PMP): A key component in concentrates for professional use against crawling and flying insects in industrial and residential settings.
• Termiticide: Employed in soil treatment and wood preservation products for protection against termite damage.
• Stored Product Protection: Helps protect grains and other commodities from infestation during storage.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methothrin
CAS No.	114797-39-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	272.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Methothrin; Metofluthrin; SumiOne®; 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-4-(methoxymethyl)benzyl (EZ)-(1R,3R)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(prop-1-enyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate; (1R)-trans-2,2-Dimethyl-3-(1-propenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-methoxymethyl)phenyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methothrin is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.