Diafenthiuron Insecticide
Insecticide Miticide
Agricultural Insecticide

Diafenthiuron

Professional-grade dual-action insecticide-miticide designed for comprehensive pest control. Delivers superior control of sucking pests with excellent crop tolerance and resistance management compatibility for sustainable farming practices.

  • Dual Insecticide-Miticide Action
  • Whitefly and Aphid Control
  • Spider Mite Management
  • Resistance Management Tool
  • Cotton Crop Specialist
  • Professional Grade Quality
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Formula: C₂₃H₃₂N₂OS
CAS Number: 80060-09-9
EINECS Number: 279-427-9
Purity (Assay): ≥96% (Technical Grade)
Physical State: White to pale yellow crystalline solid
Bulk Density: 0.4-0.6 g/cm³
Molecular Weight: 384.6 g/mol
Melting Point: 144-147°C
Vapor Pressure: 3.3 × 10⁻⁴ Pa at 25°C
Water Solubility: 0.061 mg/L at 25°C
pH Stability: Stable at pH 5-9
Loss on Drying: ≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 20 ppm
Storage: Cool, dry place, protect from light
Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions
UN Number: UN 2588 (Pesticides, solid, toxic)
Packaging Options: 25kg fiber drums, bulk containers

Applications

Insecticide & Acaricide
Thiourea Insecticide
Fruit & Vegetable Protection
Cotton Production
Mite Control
SC & WP Formulations
Field Crop Protection
Contact & Stomach Action
Greenhouse Applications
Orchard Management
Agricultural Pest Control
Research & Development

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Diafenthiuron grades tailored for specific agricultural and insecticide applications, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across diverse pest control formulations.

Technical Grade (Standard)
Purity: ≥96% Moisture: ≤ 0.5% Heavy Metals: ≤ 20 ppm Application: General insecticide formulations
Premium Grade
Purity: ≥97% Moisture: ≤ 0.3% Heavy Metals: ≤ 15 ppm Application: High-end agricultural formulations
Food Crop Grade
Purity: ≥96% Residue limits: Strict compliance Safety: Enhanced testing Application: Edible crop protection
Acaricide Grade
Purity: ≥96% Activity: Mite-specific Formulation: Optimized Application: Specialized mite control

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Diafenthiuron is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international agricultural standards including EPA, EU, and other regulatory specifications. Our technical-grade production ensures consistent performance and regulatory compliance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
Technical Grade Specifications
≥96% High Purity Standards
Advanced Thiourea Testing
Regulatory Compliance Assured
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Complete Certificate of Analysis
Controlled Storage & Shipping

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Diafenthiuron exhibits exceptional chemical properties essential for agricultural applications. Its ultra-pure composition and precise concentration ensure reliable performance in demanding insecticide formulations and crop protection applications.

Chemical Properties
Solubility (water): 0.051 mg/L at 20°C
Log P (octanol-water): 5.69
Mode of action: Mitochondrial electron transport inhibitor
Insecticide class: Thiourea derivative
Physical Properties
Melting Point: 147-149°C
Vapor Pressure: 6.8 × 10⁻⁶ Pa at 25°C
Stability: Stable under normal conditions
Formulation compatibility: WP, SC formulations
Agricultural Performance
Insecticidal Efficacy: 90-95% pest control
Spectrum: Lepidoptera, sucking pests
Contact activity: Excellent contact activity
Residual activity: 10-14 days protection
Purity Specifications
Active Ingredient: ≥95% purity
Impurities: ≤0.1% each
Water Content: ≤0.5%
Residual Solvents: Below detection limits
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 3 years (unopened)
Light Sensitivity: Stable under normal conditions
Temperature Stability: Stable 5-35°C
Container Compatibility: HDPE, metal containers

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Diafenthiuron superiority in agricultural applications with exceptional unique mode of action, resistance management, and selective pest control across diverse pest management scenarios.

Unique Mode

Action: Mitochondrial electron transport

Distinct mechanism
Selective Control

Target: Lepidoptera & sucking pests

Targeted activity
Resistance Management

Benefit: Unique resistance profile

Cross-resistance rare
Crop Safety

Tolerance: Good crop tolerance

Safe for most crops
Contact Activity

Action: Excellent contact activity

Surface residue control
Temperature Response

Range: 20-35°C optimal

Warm weather activity

Safety Information

Moderate hazard insecticide requiring proper handling procedures. Use appropriate personal protective equipment including chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and inhalation of vapors. Toxic to aquatic organisms.

Warning
Aquatic Toxicity
Bee Caution

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed and protect from moisture. Use appropriate material handling equipment and ensure proper ventilation during handling operations.

Cool storage (5-25°C)
Protect from moisture
Original containers only
Adequate ventilation required

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Diafenthiuron exhibits unique insecticide and acaricide mechanisms through mitochondrial electron transport inhibition, enabling effective control of sucking insects and mites with exceptional ovicidal activity for comprehensive pest management.

Electron Transport Inhibition

Blocks complex I of mitochondrial electron transport chain

Disrupts cellular energy production in target pests
Metabolic Disruption

Interferes with ATP synthesis causing cellular death

Effective against resistant pest populations
Ovicidal Activity

Penetrates egg shells disrupting embryonic development

Prevents next generation establishment
Vapor Action

Gaseous phase activity enhances contact efficacy

Reaches hidden pest populations effectively

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global agricultural access with complete documentation packages supporting international pesticide standards and integrated mite management programs.

EPA Registration

United States Environmental Protection Agency approval for agricultural use

EU BPR Compliance

European Union Biocidal Products Regulation authorization

WHO Classification

World Health Organization pesticide classification compliance

Global MRL Standards

Maximum Residue Limit compliance for international trade

IPM Compatibility

Integrated Pest Management program compatibility documentation

SDS Documentation

Multi-language Safety Data Sheets (16 sections, GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's entomology team provides comprehensive mite and insect management support, resistance monitoring assistance, and IPM services to optimize diafenthiuron performance in your specific crop protection systems.

Pest Assessment
  • Comprehensive mite and insect identification
  • Resistance monitoring and testing
  • Population dynamics assessment
  • Custom treatment protocols
IPM Services
  • Integrated mite management planning
  • Biological control compatibility
  • Resistance management strategies
  • Sustainable control programs
Technical Support
  • Application technique optimization
  • Spray coverage assessment
  • Residue management guidance
  • Crop safety evaluations
Supply Solutions
  • Seasonal mite forecasting
  • Emergency supply arrangements
  • Custom formulation services
  • Regional distribution network

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our diafenthiuron production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable manufacturing practices, selective pest control, and comprehensive environmental impact management for integrated agricultural systems.

Selective Control

Targeted action on pest species with minimal non-target impact

Water Safety

Low aquatic toxicity with rapid degradation in water

Clean Production

Energy-efficient synthesis with emission controls

Beneficial Insects

Compatible with biological control programs

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Degradation

Rapid soil and plant metabolism reduces persistence

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art pesticide manufacturing facility employs advanced formulation technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent diafenthiuron quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Advanced crystallization with controlled particle size and polymorphic form

Optimized bioavailability and stability
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analysis including active content, impurity profiling, and bioassay testing

HPLC verification and arthropod bioassay confirmation
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with pesticide manufacturing compliance

Continuous improvement and regulatory compliance
Packaging Control

Moisture-controlled packaging with oxygen barrier protection

Maintains active ingredient stability

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive field trial data demonstrating diafenthiuron effectiveness across diverse mite and insect management systems with quantified performance metrics and IPM validations.

Fruit Crops
Mite Control: 85-95% population reduction Fruit Quality: Premium grade maintenance Residual Activity: 21-28 days protection
Field Crops
Insect Control: 90% aphid and whitefly suppression Ovicidal Effect: 80% egg mortality Yield Protection: 15-25% improvement
Commercial Production
Cost Efficiency: 35% reduction in spray frequency Application Rate: 300-800g ai/ha effectiveness Resistance Management: IRAC compliant rotation

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Efficacy

Consistently exceeds industry standards with exceptional mite and insect control performance including ovicidal activity

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed seasonal availability with strategic inventory management and pesticide-grade production scheduling

Entomology Expertise

Dedicated mite management team provides resistance monitoring and IPM integration support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive certificates with detailed analysis and field performance validation data

Global Standards

International compliance with EPA, EU, and regional pesticide regulations for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with agricultural producers and custom formulation services for specific mite challenges