Description

Pherofunginum is a synthetic fungicide belonging to the phenylpyrrole chemical class, known for its specific and potent activity against a broad spectrum of plant pathogenic fungi. Its value lies in its unique mode of action, which inhibits fungal spore germination and mycelial growth, making it a critical tool for managing resistance in integrated pest management (IPM) programs. This product is essential for agricultural research institutions, agrochemical formulators, and manufacturers developing next-generation crop protection solutions for global food security.

Application

• Agrochemical Formulation: A key active ingredient in the development of fungicidal sprays and seed treatment coatings for major crops.
• Plant Pathology Research: Used as a reference standard and experimental compound in studies of fungal resistance mechanisms and novel control strategies.
• Crop Protection: Effective against Botrytis, Sclerotinia, and other damaging fungi in fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
• Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Serves as a rotational partner with fungicides of different modes of action to delay the development of pathogen resistance.
• Technical Material Synthesis: Employed as a high-purity intermediate for the synthesis of advanced agrochemical products.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Pherofunginum
CAS No.	157090-78-3
Molecular Formula	C15H12Cl2F3N3O
Molecular Weight	378.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Fenpiclonil; CGA 142705; 4-(2,3-Dichlorophenyl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carbonitrile; 1H-Pyrrole-3-carbonitrile, 4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-; Phenylpyrrole fungicide; (2,3-Dichlorophenyl)pyrrol-4-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Pherofunginum is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for agrochemical active ingredients. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.