Description

Methanotetramethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide known for its potent knockdown effect against a broad spectrum of flying and crawling insects. Its value lies in its high efficacy at low application rates, making it a cost-effective component in professional pest control formulations. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers of household insecticides, public health products, and agricultural formulations targeting pests like mosquitoes, flies, and cockroaches.

Application

• Household Insecticide Formulations: A key active ingredient in aerosol sprays, mosquito coils, and electric vaporizer mats for indoor pest control.
• Public Health Products: Used in products for mosquito control to help prevent vector-borne diseases in community and residential settings.
• Agricultural Pest Management: Incorporated into crop protection formulations to control flying insects in agricultural and horticultural environments.
• Professional Pest Control: Found in concentrates for professional use against crawling insects like cockroaches and ants in commercial and residential buildings.
• Animal Health: Used in ectoparasiticide products for controlling flies and other pests in animal housing.
• Synergistic Blends: Often combined with other pyrethroids or insecticidal agents to enhance spectrum of activity and manage resistance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methanotetramethrin
CAS No.	88108-86-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₄O₄
Molecular Weight	304.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Methanotetramethrin; (1,3,4,5,6,7-Hexahydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate; Phthalthrin; Neo-Pynamin Forte; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(2-methylpropenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (1,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)methyl ester; Tetramethrin alcohol phthalate; MTM
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Quality Control

Our Methanotetramethrin is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substances. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical specifications.

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 strong alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. The original container is the best storage vessel to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.