Propineb

Chemical properties

Faintly yellow crystals or powder; becomes dark when heated. Decomposes in the presence of strong acids or bases. Insoluble in most common solvents.

The Uses of Propineb

Propineb is a dithiocarbamate compound, which is used as a fungicide. Sensitization was reported in an agricultural worker.

The Uses of Propineb

Pesticides and plant growth

The Uses of Propineb

Agricultural fungicide.

What are the applications of Application

Propineb is pesticides and plant growth

Definition

ChEBI: A polymeric complex of zinc with the propylene 1,2-bis(dithiocarbamate) anionic ligand. A fungicide, it is used to control a wide range of fungal diseases, including downy mildew, brown rot, black rot, red fire, leaf spot, and blight in crops such as grape , tomatoes, potatoes, berries, citrus, rice and tea.

Hazard

Toxic by ingestion.

Agricultural Uses

Fungicide: Used to control downy mildew, black rot, brown rot and other fungi on vines, apples, pears, citrus, berry fruit, stone fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco, vegetables, rice, ornamentals and tea. Not currently registered in the U.S. Used in more than a dozen European countries. There are more than 15 global suppliers.

Trade name

AIRONE®; ANTRACOL®; BAY®-46131; BAYER®-46131; LH 3012®; LH 30/Z®; MEZINEB®; PROPINEBE®; ZIPROMAT®

Contact allergens

Ziram is a rubber vulcanization accelerator of the dithiocarbamate group. Sensitization was reported in several patients. Ziram is also used as a fungicide and can cause contact dermatitis in agricultural workers.