Bromasil
- CAS
- 314-40-9
- EC
- 206-245-1
- Sectors
- Agriculture
Bromasil (CAS 314-40-9) is a herbicidal active ingredient supplied in technical grade for agricultural and non-crop applications, a white to tan solid valued for residual activity, stability in soil and long-lasting control of annual and perennial weeds in orchards, plantations and industrial sites. The product is valued for its stability in soil and its suitability for professional vegetation management programs.
Typical Properties
| Molecular formula | C9H13BrN2O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 261.12 g/mol |
| Form | Solid |
| Color | White, tan |
| Melting point | 157.5-160 °C |
| Density | 1.55 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C |
| Water solubility | 0.71g/L(25 °C) |
| GHS signal word | Warning · Irritant / harmful, Health hazard, Environmental hazard |
| Grades available | Technical Grade |
Typical literature values for identification; lot-specific results are stated on the certificate of analysis (COA) and the safety data sheet (SDS) that accompany every delivery.
Bromasil
Applications
Used in pre emergence weed control formulations for orchards, plantations and non crop areas such as industrial sites and roadsides. Applied to manage annual and perennial weeds where long term control is required. Utilised by agrochemical manufacturers in granule and liquid formulations for professional use.
Safety & Risks
Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. May cause skin and eye irritation. Toxic to aquatic organisms. Use appropriate PPE and follow approved handling and application instructions.
Packaging
Supplied in 25 kilogram fibre drums or HDPE containers. Store in cool and dry conditions away from sunlight.