ABSTRACT

Molecular formula: C6Cl5NO2 WHO classication: Class II – Moderately hazardous Synonyms and trade names: Nitropentachlorobenzene; PCNB; Avicol; Batrilex; Botrilex; Brassicol; Chinozan; Folosan; Fomac 2; Fungichlor; Kobu; Kobutol; Marisan forte; Olpisan; Pentagen; Quintocene; Quintozene; Terrachlor; Tilcarex; Tri-pcnb; Tritisan

Quinalphos is an off-white powder. It is stable and incompatible with strong bases and strong oxidising agents. Quinalphos is used as a fungicide and herbicide. Quinalphos has different formulations such as emulsiable concentrate 25% w/w, granules 5%, and dust 1.5%. Quinalphos is compatible with most insecticides and fungicides.