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Abamectin
Description
Interacts with GABA receptors to cause chloride channel activation. Also used to control a range of agronomic, fruit, vegetable and ornamental crops, and it is used by homeowners for control of fire ants and in veterinary antihelmintic.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Interacts with GABA receptors to cause chloride channel activation. Also used to control a range of agronomic, fruit, vegetable and ornamental crops, and it is used by homeowners for control of fire ants and in veterinary antihelmintic.
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Notes
Refrigerate. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agent.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 150°C to 155°C |
| Color | White to Yellow |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| UN Number | UN2811 |
| Merck Index | 14,2 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in DMSO |
| Formula Weight | 873.1 |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Chemical Name or Material | Abamectin |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H300+H330-H361d-H372 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H300-H330-H372-H361 Fatal if swallowed. Fatal if inhaled. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. |
| Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P284-P301+P310-P304+P340-P308+P313-P310-P330-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: III |
| RTECSNumber | CL1203000 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
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