Chlorophacinone 95TC

Chlorophacinone is applied wherever the rodents have access to the bait. Reply with 24 hours.

1. Physical characteristics

Chlorophacinone is a white crystalline solid. It has a melting

point of 140°C, it is non-corrosive.

2. SolubilityChlorophacinone is sparingly soluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents.

3. Stability

Chlorophacinone is described as stable and resistant to weathering effects.

4 . Vapour pressure

Negligible at 20°C.

5.Common formulations

Chlorophacinone is available as a bait, 50-250 mg a.i./kg and

in oil solution, 2.5 g a.i./L.

6. Pests controlled

Presently used against mice, moles, muskrats, rats, vampire bats, and voles - in controlled access areas and under field conditions.

7.Use pattern

Chlorophacinone is applied wherever the rodents have access to the bait. It may be replenished as it is consumed. A tracking powder is recommended in areas where rodents travel. It does not usually require more than one feeding for a kill. The oil solution may be used to impregnate or coat any desirable bait. Prevent food contamination.

8. Unintended effects

Chlorophacinone could be hazardous to other small mammals and birds if used indiscriminately. Persons with bleeding problems and children should not come in contact.

9. Toxicity, single dose

 A single dose of a 50 mg/kg bait kills  Rattus norvegicus from the fifth day.

         Oral LD50:

         Rat                  20.5 mg/kg bw; technical material

         Rabbit               50.0 mg/kg bw; technical material

         Dermal LD50:

         Rabbit              200.0 mg/kg bw; technical material

Chlorophacinone 95TC