Description

Sethoxydim is a highly effective post-emergence cyclohexanedione oxime herbicide. It is a selective systemic agent specifically designed to control annual and perennial grasses in broadleaf crops, offering a crucial solution for crop protection programs. This product is essential for agricultural chemical manufacturers, formulators, and distributors serving the global farming industry. Sethoxydim CAS NO 74051-80-2 is a key active ingredient for producing high-performance herbicide formulations.

Application

Sethoxydim is a cornerstone for selective grass control in a wide range of agricultural settings. Its primary and related applications include:

• Selective Herbicide Formulations: As the active ingredient in post-emergence herbicides for soybeans, cotton, sugar beets, oilseed rape, and various vegetables.
• Orchard and Vineyard Management: Used for controlling invasive grasses in tree fruit, nut, and grape vineyards without harming the established crops.
• Industrial Vegetation Control: Employed in non-crop areas such as roadsides, fence lines, and industrial sites for managing grassy weeds.
• Turf and Lawn Care: A component in professional turf management products for specific grass control in certain settings.
• Seed Production Crops: Protecting legume and other broadleaf seed crops from competitive grass weeds.
• Research and Development: Serves as a reference standard and intermediate in agrochemical R&D for developing new crop protection solutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sethoxydim
CAS No.	74051-80-2
Molecular Formula	C17H29NO3S
Molecular Weight	327.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[1-(Ethoxyimino)butyl]-5-[2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxy-2-cyclohexen-1-one; (±)-2-[1-(Ethoxyimino)butyl]-5-[2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxy-2-cyclohexen-1-one; Alloxydim-sodium; Fervinal; Nabu; Checkmate; Poast; NP-55; BAS 9021H
EINECS	277-634-0

Quality Control

Our Sethoxydim technical material is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for agrochemical manufacturing. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and related substances are provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our B2B clients.

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 product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 92.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
pH (1% solution)	4.0 - 7.0

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