Description

Hexythiazox is a highly effective, selective acaricide belonging to the thiazolidinone chemical class. It is valued for its long-lasting residual activity and ovicidal properties, providing reliable control against a broad spectrum of mite species. This product is essential for agricultural professionals and formulators seeking to develop crop protection solutions for fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

Application

Hexythiazox CAS NO 78587-05-0 is primarily used as a key active ingredient in agricultural acaricides. Its main applications include:

• Control of phytophagous mites such as spider mites (Tetranychus spp.) and rust mites in various cropping systems.
• Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs due to its selectivity, which helps preserve beneficial insect populations.
• Protection of high-value fruit crops including apples, pears, citrus, grapes, and stone fruits.
• Use in vegetable production for crops like tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers.
• Ornamental plant and nursery stock protection in greenhouse and field settings.
• Formulation into various end-use products such as wettable powders (WP), suspension concentrates (SC), and emulsifiable concentrates (EC).

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexythiazox
CAS No.	78587-05-0
Molecular Formula	C17H21ClN2O3S
Molecular Weight	352.88 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-(N-cyclohexylcarbamoyl)-4-methylthiazolidin-2-one; (4RS,5RS)-5-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N-cyclohexyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-thiazolidine-3-carboxamide; Nissorun; Cesar; Savey; Ordoval; Acariflor; Hexythiazox technical
EINECS	278-848-1

Quality Control

Our Hexythiazox is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet technical-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, relevant impurities, and 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Store separately from strong oxidizers and foodstuffs.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Moisture Content	≤ 0.5%
Acetone Insolubles	≤ 0.5%
pH (1% suspension)	5.0 - 8.0

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