Description

Zectran is a potent carbamate insecticide and acaricide known for its broad-spectrum activity. It is valued for its effectiveness in controlling a wide range of agricultural pests, including mites, leafhoppers, and beetles, by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase. This product is primarily needed by the agrochemical industry for formulating crop protection products and by research institutions developing new pest management solutions.

Application

• Formulation of broad-spectrum insecticidal and acaricidal products for agricultural use.
• Control of mites, aphids, and leafhoppers in various fruit, vegetable, and ornamental crops.
• Research and development of novel pest control agents and synergistic mixtures.
• Manufacturing of veterinary ectoparasiticides for animal health applications.
• Use as a reference standard in analytical laboratories for quality control and environmental monitoring.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of other specialized agricultural chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zectran
CAS No.	315-18-4
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO4
Molecular Weight	239.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Mexacarbate; 4-(Dimethylamino)-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate; Zectran; Methylcarbamic acid 4-(dimethylamino)-3,5-xylyl ester; ENT 25766; OMS-716; SD 14999; 4-Dimethylamino-3,5-xylyl N-methylcarbamate
EINECS	206-254-7

Quality Control

Our Zectran is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC and identification by FTIR. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is moisture-sensitive; ensure the container is kept tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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