Product: Rotenone extract 40%
Raw material: Barbasco or Cube (Lonchocarpus nicou)
Used part: Roots of Barbasco (Lonchocarpus nicou)
CAS number: 83-79-4
EPA Number: No. 71004
Rotenone EU: No 2092/91
Description
Natural organic derivative obtained from Peruvian Cube or Barbasco using aprotic solvents. Its active ingredient is Rotenone, a biologically active compound with an insecticidal-acaricidal effect that acts through contact and ingestion.
Uses
Base compound for the formulation of finished products with Rotenone or Rotenone plus Pyrethrum (natural) presented as Emulsifiable Concentrate, Wettable Powder, Soluble Concentrate, for Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture, Industry and Home.
Content
Each 100 g contains:
Rotenone (*), 40 – 42 g
Associated Resins (**), 60-58 g
(*) Specific Routenone determined by HPLC: AOAC 983.06 1990
(**) Basically conformed by isomers of Rotenone
Technical Specifications
Appearance: Granular Solid
Odor: The resinous extract of Cube
Color: Dark amber
Concentration: Minimum 40%
Solubility in water: 0.00002 g / 100 mL at 25 ° C
Solubility in organic solvents: Trichlorethylene, Carbon tetrachloride, Acetic acid.
Insoluble in acetone: Less than 0.50%
Flash point: Not flammable
Corrosivity: Non-corrosive
Explosivity: Non-explosive
Decomposition temperature: 165 ° C
Chemical stability: Stable under suitable storage conditions (15 – 40) ° C. It suffers irreversible degradation when exposed to the direct action of solar rays, currents of air and the contact with alkaline compounds.
Recommendations
Keep out of reach of children, pets, food and medicine. Toxic for fish.
Packing
Proper shipping name: Rotenone 40 Extract / Rotenone 40%
Airway: Cylinder 1H2 / Y200 / S / 07 per 100 K (10 bags per 10 K each)
Hazard class, 6.1
UN 2588
Group III, adopted by the United Nations
Do not transport with food, feed and medicine