Description

Fluazifop-Methyl is a selective, post-emergence aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicide. It is valued for its high efficacy in controlling a broad spectrum of annual and perennial grass weeds in broadleaf crops without causing phytotoxicity. This compound is a critical active ingredient for agricultural formulators and producers seeking reliable crop protection solutions. Its targeted action makes it essential for maintaining yield and quality in key markets such as soybeans, cotton, potatoes, and various fruits and vegetables.

Application

• Selective Herbicide Formulations: Primary use as the active ingredient in emulsifiable concentrate (EC) and other formulations for post-emergence grass weed control.
• Broadleaf Crop Protection: Widely applied in soybean, cotton, peanut, and potato fields to manage competitive grasses like barnyardgrass, crabgrass, and johnsongrass.
• Orchard and Vineyard Management: Used in fruit orchards, vineyards, and berry plantations to clear grasses without damaging the permanent crops.
• Vegetable and Pulse Crops: Employed in the cultivation of beans, peas, and other vegetable crops for clean inter-row spaces.
• Oilseed and Sugar Beet Production: Integral to weed management programs in sunflowers, rapeseed (canola), and sugar beet farms.
• Non-Crop Area Maintenance: Used in industrial sites, turf management, and roadside vegetation control for managing unwanted grasses.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluazifop-Methyl
CAS No.	69335-90-6
Molecular Formula	C16H12F3NO4
Molecular Weight	327.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Fusilade; PP009; (±)-2-[4-[(5-Trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinyl)oxy]phenoxy]propanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl (RS)-2-[4-(5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyloxy)phenoxy]propionate; Onecide; TF-1169; Fluazifop-methyl ester
EINECS	273-996-7

Quality Control

Our Fluazifop-Methyl is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet technical-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant physical parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your formulation requirements.

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. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	≤ 2.0% (Total)
Melting Point	48 - 52 °C
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.