Chlorpyriphos 50 EC
Chlorpyrifos 50 EC is used to control Termites in Buildings during construction and in existing buildings and stem borer and leaf roller in rice and bollworm in cotton crops
Recommendation
For protecting buildings from termite attack at pre and post construction stages apply chlorpyrifos 50 EC 05 concentration
Crop s
Common Name of Pest
Dosage HA
Dilution in Water Litr
Waiting Period between last spray to harvest in days
Al gm
Formulation ml
Cotton
Boll worms
500600
10001200
5001000
30
Rice
Stem borer and Leaf roller
375400
750800
5001000
15
Pre and post construction buildings
Termite
025
050
1 Litr formulation in 99 litr
Direction of Use
1 EQUIPMENT USED IN APPLICATIONKnapsack sprayer Knapsack power sprayer motorized Knapsack sprayer cum duster compression Knapsack sprayer compression Knapsack battery sprayer wheel barrow sprayer and HTP power sprayer
2 For Termite control Methods of application and equipment for use 1 During construction Mix 1 Ltr of chlorpyrifos 50 EC with 99 L of water to get a 05 chlorpyrifos emulsion and apply at the following stages Satge 1 Treat the bottom surface and sides upto 30cm Height of the excevations made for column pits wall trenches and basements 5L per sq m of surface area Stage 2 Treat the relill Earth on both sides of all built up walls approximately width 30cm and depth 45cm 75 per sqm of substructure Stage 3 Treat the entire levelled surface before laying the floor 5L per sqm In case of RCC framed structures with columns and plinth beams and RC basements the treatment can start at a depth of 50cm below ground level Wherever pipes wastes and conduits enter soil loosen the soil for a distance of 15cm And 75cm deep and thoroughly drench with chlorpyriphos 50 EC emulsion NoteAII applications should be done when the surface is dry to facilitate better absorption Treatment of existing build i Dig shovel width trenches along the external wall of the building exposing the foundation wall surfaces upto a depth of 50 cm And made 30 cm50cm deep rod holes 15 cm apart all along this trench and pour Chlorpyriphos 50 Ec emulsion175 litrs per running meter ii treat the back fill each with earth Chlorpyrifos 50 emulsion 05 L per running meter as it is returned to the trench directing the spray towards the wall surface PS If the concerete or masonry apron around the building drill 12mm holes as close as possible to the plinth wall 30 cm apart and pump insecticide A RCC framed Structures Excavate shovel width trenches exposing the sides of the column and plinth beams upto 30 cmor bottom of the plinth beams and treat the back fill earth with Chlorpyrifos 50 emulsion as it is returned to the trench 75 L per sqm of the vertical Surface of the structure B Internal treatment Soil under floors Soil below any openings of the floor is to be charged with the chemical so as to deny access to termites 1 Drill 12 mm holes at the junction of floor and walls along the cracks on the floor and along constructional joints at 30 cm Intervals to reach the soil below Squirt the emulsion 1 L per hole or till refusal and seal the holes in the masonary wall at about 45 angle preferably from both sides of the plinth wall at 30 cm Interval and soak the masonary Chlorpyrifos 50 Ec properly as above Upper Floors Termites damages upper floors flats passing through casings of telephone pipe woodson walls stair cases false ceiling etc To prevent damage treat ground floor of existing building as in above section
Precaution
1 Keep away from foodstuffs empty foodstuff containers and animals food
2 Avoid contact with mouth eyes and skin
3 Avoid inhalation the spray mist Spray in the direction of wind
4 Wash thoroughly the contaminated clothes and parts of the body after spraying
5 Do not smoke drink eat and chew anything while spraying 6 Wear full protective clothing while mixing and spraying
Symptoms of Poisoning
Headache giddiness vertigonausea vomiting blurred vision diarrhoea convulsions sweatingexcessive lacrimation and salivation may occur
CautionNot to Be Used on Crops Other Than Specified on This LabelLeaflet
First Aid
1 If swallowed induce vomiting by tickling the back of throat Repeat it until the vomitus is clear Do not induce vomiting if the patient is unconscious 2 If clothing and skin are contaminated remove the clothes and wash the contaminated skin with copious amount of soap and water 3 If eyes are contaiminated flush with plenty of salineclean water for about 10 to 15 minutes 4 If inhaled remove the patient to fresh air
Antidote
1 Atropinize the patient immediately and maintain full atropinization by repeated doses of 2 to 4 mg of atropine sulphate intravenously at 5 to 10 minutes interval As much as 25 to 50 mg of atropine may be required in a day The need for further atropine administration is guided by the continuance of symptoms Extent of salivation is a useful criterion for dose adjustment 2 Dissolve 12 gm of 2 PAM in 10 ml distilled water and inject intravenously very slowly for 1015 minutes
Disposal of used container
The empty containers should never be reused and should be destroyed and burried in a safe place Dispose off packages or surplus material and washings in safe manner so as to prevent environmental and water pollution
Storage Conditions
The package containing the formulated grade insecticides should be stored in original containers in a separate room or almirah under lock and key depending on the quantity of insecticides away from the reach of children food stuffs animal feeds and other articles and keep in cool and dry place The premises for storage should be well built well lit sufficient in dimension and well ventilated
Chemical Composition
Chlorpyrifos ai
5000 ww
Emulsifier A
Blend of hydrocarbon and non ionic sulphonated hydrocarbon
560 ww
Emulsifier B
Blend of ethoxylated hydrocarbon nonionic sulphonated hydrocarbon
240 ww
Aromatic hydrocarbon solvent
Aromax
QS
Total
100000 ww
Manufactured By
RIDDHI SPECIALITY CHEMICALS
PLOT NO 608 GLDC PANOLl ANKLESHWAR DIST BHARUCH GUJ
BHARUCH Bharuch Gujarat
Manufacturer Premises
PLOT NO 608 GLDC PANOLl ANKLESHWAR DIST BHARUCH GUJ
