Common name

Paraquat

Product category

Herbicide

Chemical name

1,1’-dimethyl-4,4’-bipyridinium

CAS No

4685-14-7

Molecular formula

C12H14N2

Application

A broad-spectrum,a qucik-acting,non-selective contact herbicide widly used to control weeds in culitivated and non-cultivated land.It is used pre-plant or pre-emergence on vegetables,no-tillage wheat,rice,rape,and tree plantation areas;post-emergence around fruit crops,tea,mulberry,vegetables,corn,sugar cane,soybean and cotton;Also used for control of aquatic weeds,and as a defoliant for cotton and sunflower.

Formulations

42%Tech,  20%SL