Common Name: Glyphosate

Action:Herbicide

CAS number: 1071-83-6

Physical and Chemical Characteristics:

M.f. : C₃H₈ NO₅P

Chemical structure:

Mode of action:Non-selective systemic herbicide, absorbed by the foliage, with rapid translocation throughout the plant. Inactivated on contact with soil.

Uses:Control of annual and perennial grasses and broad-leaved weeds, pre-harvest, post-planting/pre-emergence and in stubble, in cereals, peas, beans, oilseed rape, flax and mustard, at c. 1.5-2 kg/ha; as a directed spray in vines and olives, at c. 4.3 kg/ha; in orchards, pasture, forestry and industrial weed control, at c. 4.3 kg/ha. As an aquatic herbicide, at c. 2 kg/ha.

Physical chemistry:Form Colourless crystals. Melting Point:189.5±0.5℃. Boiling Point: Decomp.>200℃. Vapour Pressure: 1.31×10-2 mPa(25℃). Kow logP<-3.2(pH 2-5,20℃) (OECD 107;EEC A8) Henry <2.1×10-7 Pa m3 mol-1. S.g./density 1.705 (20℃). Solubility In water 11.6 g/l (25℃).Insoluble in common organic solvents, e.g. acetone, ethanol and xylene. The alkali-metal and amine salts are readily soluble in water. Stability Glyphosate and all its salts are non-volatile, do not photochemically degrade and are stable in air. Glyphosate is stable to hydrolysis at pH 3, 6 and 9 (5-35℃). pKa 5.77±0.03, 2.18±0.02(20±2℃) (OECD 112) Flash Point: Not flammable.

Mmmalian toxicology:Oral Acute oral LD50 for rats 5600,mice 11300, goats 3530 mg/kg. Skin and eye Acute percutaneous LD50 for rabbits >5000 mg/kg. Eye irritant; non-irritating to skin (rabbits). Inhalation LD50 (4 h) for rats>4.98 mg/l air. NOEL In 2 y feeding trials, no ill-effects were observed in rats receiving 410 mg/kg diet daily (average) and, in 1 y feeding trials, no ill-effects were observed in dogs receiving 500 mg/kg daily (highest dose treated). ADI (JMPR) 0.3 mg/kg b.w. [1986,1997] (for sum of glyphosate and its metabolite AMPA). Water GV Unnecessary to recommend a guideline value because not hazardous to health at concentrations normally found in drinking water. Other Not mutagenic, not carcinogenic, not teratogenic, not neurotoxic. No adverse effects on reproduction. Toxicity class WHO(a.i.) III (Table 5);EPA (formulation)III EC hazard(Xi; R41)

Ecotoxicology:Birds Acute oral LD50 for bobwhite quail>3851 mg/kg. Dietary LC50 (8 d) for quail and ducks>4640 mg/kg diet. Fish LC50 (96 h) for trout 86, bluegill sunfish 120, harlequin fish 168, sheepshead minnow >1000 mg/l. Daphnia LC50(48 h) 780 mg/l. Algae EC50(72 h) for Selenastrum capricornutum 485 mg/l, (7 d) 13.8 mg/l;(96 h) for Skeletonema costatum 1.2 mg/l,(7 d) 0.64 mg/l; (7 d) for Navicula pelliculosa 42, Anabaena flos-aquae 15 mg/l. Other aquatic spp. LC50 (96 h) for mysid shrimp (Mysidopsis bahia) >1000, grass shrimp 281, fiddler carb 934 mg/l. EC50 (96 h) for sea urchin >1000mg/l; (14 d) for Lemna gibba 25.5 mg/l. EC50 (48 h) for Litoria moorei tadpole 111 mg/l. Bees LD50 (contact and oral)>100 ug/bee.

Specification:Glyphosate 95%TC,30%SP;

Glyphosate series:

Glyphosate potassium salt 95%TC;

Glyphosate IPA salt 95%TC,62%SL,51%SL,41%SL,480g/L SL

Glyphosate ammonium salt 95%TC, 88.8%SG, 75.7%SG, 70%SG,55%SG;

Package: 20kg/woven bag, 25kg/carton, 1kg and 5kg/AI bag,200L/Drum.

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