Chemical Name:S-methyl (EZ)-N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)thioacetimidate
CAS No.:16752-77-5
Structure:
Molecular Formula:C5H10N2O2S
Application:It is used for foliar treatment of vegetable, fruit and field crops, cotton, commercial ornamentals, and in and around poultry houses and dairies. It is also used as a fly bait. Methomyl is effective in two ways: (a) as a "contact insecticide," because it kills target insects upon direct contact, and (b) as a "systemic insecticide" because of its capability to cause overall "systemic" poisoning in target insects.
