Clethodim
- CAS
- 99129-21-2
- EC
- 276-668-4
- Sectors
- Agriculture
Clethodim (CAS 99129-21-2) is a selective herbicidal active ingredient supplied in technical or formulated form as a neat, light yellow to dark yellow material for agricultural use, applied in post emergence herbicide formulations to control annual and perennial grass weeds in crops such as soybean, cotton and vegetables. It is designed for effective grass weed control with high crop selectivity. The product is valued for its consistent field performance and compatibility with modern crop protection programs.
Typical Properties
| Molecular formula | C17H26ClNO3S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 359.91 g/mol |
| Form | neat |
| Color | Light Yellow to Dark Yellow |
| Melting point | <25 °C |
| GHS signal word | Warning · Irritant / harmful |
| HS code | 29309090 |
| 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.
Clethodim
Applications
Used in post emergence herbicide formulations to control annual and perennial grass weeds in crops such as soybean, cotton and vegetables. Applied through foliar treatment systems in commercial agriculture. Suitable for emulsifiable concentrate and suspension concentrate formulations.
Safety & Risks
Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. May irritate skin and eyes. Toxic to aquatic organisms. Use appropriate PPE and follow approved application guidelines.
Packaging
Supplied in 25 kilogram fibre drums or HDPE containers. Store cool and dry away from sunlight.