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	Quality standard: 
	
		
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					Diuron content %, (w/w) ≥ 
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					97.0 
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					Appearance 
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					White, crystalline solid 
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					Melting point 
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					157 ºC 
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	Toxicology: 
	Acute oral LD50: 4721 mg/kg in male rats and greater than 5000 mg/kg in female rats 
	Acute dermal LD50 (rats) : > 2000 mg/kg 
	Acute inhalation LC50: > 7.1 mg/l 
	Acute Skin Irritation (rabbit): non irritant 
	Acute Eye Irritation (rabbit): slightly irritant 
	Skin Sensitization (guinea pig): not a skin sensitizer 
	Applications: 
	Systemic herbicide, absorbed principally by the roots, with translocation acropetally in the xylem. Total control of weeds and mosses on non-crop areas, at 10-30 kg a.i./ha. Selective control of germinating grass and broad-leaved weeds in many crops, including asparagus, tree fruit, bush fruit, citrus fruit, vines, olives, pineapples, bananas, sugar cane, cotton, peppermint, alfalfa, forage legumes, cereals, maize, sorghum, and perennial grass-seed crops, at 0.6-4.8 kg/ha. 
	Stability:Stable under normal storage conditions 
	Pack:25 kg/carboard drum etc. 
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