Product Name  Emamectin benzoate

 

Chemical Name   (4″R)-4″-deoxy-4″-(methylamino)avermectin B₁ benzoate (1:1)

 

C₅₆H₈₁NO₁₅ (emamectin B_1a benzoate) + C₅₅H₇₉NO₁₅ (emamectin B_1b benzoate)

CAS Number  155569-91-8

Formulation      90%TC, 2.0% EC

 

it is highly active against many larvae of Lepidoptera and some other insects, not ovicidal, and can move into plant cuticula through osmosis to form active ingredient. Research trials indicate that emamectin benzoate is effective even at very low use rates and is not disruptive to beneficial arthropods in integrated pest management programs(IPM).