Description

Zoxamide is a highly effective fungicide belonging to the benzamide chemical class, specifically designed to control oomycete pathogens. Its primary value lies in its unique mode of action, which inhibits mitosis and cell division in target fungi, providing robust protection for a variety of crops. This product is essential for agricultural professionals and formulators in the global agrochemical industry seeking reliable, broad-spectrum disease management solutions.

Application

Zoxamide is a key active ingredient in modern agricultural fungicides, valued for its protective and curative properties. Its primary and related applications include:

• Control of Late Blight in Potatoes and Tomatoes: A cornerstone application, providing effective management against Phytophthora infestans.
• Downy Mildew Management in Grapes and Vegetables: Used in vineyards and horticulture to protect against Plasmopara viticola and related pathogens.
• Formulation of Pre-mix Fungicides: Frequently combined with other fungicide groups (e.g., mancozeb, cymoxanil) in commercial products to enhance efficacy and resistance management.
• Professional Agricultural and Horticultural Programs: Integrated into spray schedules for field crops, vineyards, and high-value vegetable production.
• Seed Treatment Applications: Used in certain formulations to protect seedlings from soil-borne oomycete diseases.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zoxamide
CAS No.	156052-68-5
Molecular Formula	C14H16Cl3NO2
Molecular Weight	336.64 g/mol
Synonyms	(RS)-3,5-Dichloro-N-(3-chloro-1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-oxopropyl)-p-toluamide; Zoxamide; RH-7281; Gavel; Electis; Zoxium; Zoxamis; Zoxamid; Benzamide, 3,5-dichloro-N-(3-chloro-1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-oxopropyl)-4-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our Zoxamide technical material is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards typical for agrochemical active ingredients, including assay by HPLC and control of key impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency, traceability, and compliance with global regulatory frameworks.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	159 - 163 °C
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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