Spirotetramat 97% TC is a highly concentrated (97% active ingredient) systemic insecticide used to manufacture formulated products. It controls sucking pests (aphids, whiteflies, mealybugs, scales) in fruits, vegetables, and cotton by inhibiting lipid biosynthesis. It is unique for its two-way (xylem/phloem) mobility.
Key Details for Spirotetramat 97% TC :-
- CAS Number: 203313-25-1
- Formulation Type: Technical Concentrate (TC)
- Appearance: Commonly a white to off-white powder
- Action Mechanism: Inhibits acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC), disrupting lipid synthesis, leading to immature pest mortality (larvae and nymphs) and reduced adult fecundity.
