Pyridaben

Chemical properties

Beige Solid

Chemical properties

White to tan crystalline solid or powder. Faint vanilla odor. Commercial product is available as an emulsifiable concentrate or wettable powder.

The Uses of Pyridaben

Pyridaben is a pyridazinone derivative used as an acaricide.

What are the applications of Application

Pyridaben is an acaricide

Definition

ChEBI: Pyridaben is a pyridazinone, an organochlorine insecticide and an organochlorine acaricide. It has a role as a mitochondrial NADH:ubiquinone reductase inhibitor.

Agricultural Uses

Insecticide, Acaricide: Used to control mites, whiteflies, leafhoppers and psyllids on fruit trees, vegetables, ornamentals and other field crops. Pyramite is a selective contact miticide/insecticide that controls pests in apple, grapes, pear, pistachio, stone fruits, and the tree nuts group[83].

Trade name

BAS®-300; NCI®-129; NESTER®; PYRAMITE®; SANMITE®

Potential Exposure

Pyridaben is a pyridazinone insecti- cide/acaricide/miticide used to control mites, whiteflies, leafhoppers and psyllids on fruit trees, vegetables, orna- mentals and other field crops. It is also used to control pests in apple, grapes, pear, pistachio, stone fruits, and the tree nuts group .

Shipping

UN2588 Pesticides, solid, toxic, Hazard Class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials, Technical Name Required. UN2902 Pesticides, liquid, toxic. UN2902 Pesticides, liquid, toxic, n.o.s., Hazard Class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials, Technical Name Required.

Incompatibilities

Dust may form explosive mixture with air. Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, perox- ides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluo- rine, etc.); contact may cause fires or explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong bases, strong acids, oxoacids, epoxides.

Waste Disposal

It is the responsibility of chemical waste generators to determine the toxicity and physical properties and of a discarded chemical and to properly identify its classification and certification as a haz- ardous waste and to determine the disposal method. United States Environmental Protection Agency guidelines for the classification determination are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult and follow all regional, national, state and local hazardous waste laws to ensure complete and accurate classification and disposal methods. Follow recommendations for the disposal of pesticides and pesticide containers. Containers must be disposed of properly by following package label directions or by contacting your local or federal environmental control agency, or by contacting your regional EPA office.