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Cypermethrin 25% EC

Description

Cypermethrin 25% EC is a high-active pyrethroid insecticide based on (RS)-α-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 2,2-dimethyl-cyclopropane carboxylate, commonly known as Cypermethrin. Each litre of Cypermethrin 25% EC contains an active ingredient concentration of 25% w/w. It is a broad-spectrum contact and stomach insecticide effective against a wide range of pests in various crops.

Crops, Target Weeds & Dosage

Crops Common Name of Pests Dosage / Ha Dilution in Water
(Ltr.)		 Waiting Period
from Last Spray to Harvest
(Days)
A.I.
(gm.)		 Formulation
(ml.)
Cotton Bollworms,
Jassids & Thrips 		40–70 160–280 400–800 –
Bhindi Shoot and Fruit Borer,
Jassids 		20–30 80–120 200–300 –
Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer,
Jassids,
Epilachna Grub 		37.5–50 150–200 500 1–3

Pack Size

16 gm

Features & Benefits

  • Broad-spectrum pyrethroid insecticide providing rapid knockdown action.
  • Compatible with other insecticides except those with alkaline nature.
  • Non-phytotoxic when used as recommended.
  • Offers long residual activity, ensuring lasting protection.
  • Economical and effective for both contact and stomach action on pests.

Directions for Use

Cypermethrin 25% EC can be sprayed in the field for high-volume spraying using appropriate equipment like:

  • Bucket sprayer
  • Rocker sprayer
  • Stirrup pump sprayer
  • Single/double barrel knapsack sprayer
  • Foot sprayer
  • Wheelbarrow sprayer
  • Compression knapsack sprayer
  • Motorised knapsack battery sprayer (ASPEE–HTP, power sprayer)
For low-volume spraying, motorised sprayers or mist blowers may be used. Always ensure uniform coverage and avoid drift.

Safety Precautions

  • Keep away from food, feed, and animal housing areas.
  • Store in a cool, dry place under lock and key, away from open flames.
  • Do not smoke, eat, or drink while handling or spraying the insecticide.
  • Avoid inhalation or direct contact with spray mist. Spray in the direction of wind, not against it.
  • Use protective gear, gloves, face shield, overalls, and boots; while mixing or spraying.
  • Avoid spraying near fish ponds, beehives, or areas where beneficial insects are active.
  • Do not use leftover spray or rinse water to avoid contamination.

First Aid Measures

If inhaled
Move the person to fresh air immediately.
If on skin
Wash thoroughly with plenty of soap and water.
If in eyes
Rinse with plenty of clean water for 15 minutes and seek medical advice.
If swallowed
Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately.
If inhaled

In case of severe poisoning, induce vomiting only under medical supervision.

Symptoms of Poisoning

Nausea, vomiting, pulmonary edema, respiratory distress, and allergic dermatitis.
Therapy: Treat symptomatically.

Storage & Disposal

  • Store the material in its original container in a separate, cool, and dry place.
  • Keep away from food, feed, or other edible materials.
  • Do not store under direct sunlight or near heat sources.
  • Empty packages should be broken and buried away from habitation.
  • Do not contaminate water sources or drainage systems with leftover pesticide or rinsate.

Cautionary Statement

NOT TO BE USED ON CROPS OTHER THAN SPECIFIED.