Katyayani Phenex 50 - Phenthoate 50% EC

Technical: Phenthoate 50% EC
Substance group: Organophosphate insecticide-acaricide
Product type: Insecticide
Mode of action: Inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) enzyme in the nervous system of insects and mites. This causes accumulation of acetylcholine at nerve synapses, leading to continuous nerve impulse transmission, paralysis, and death.

Description:
Phenex 50 is a non-systemic insecticide from the organophosphorus group, formulated with Phenthoate 50% EC. It offers broad-spectrum control against both chewing and piercing-sucking insects in multiple crops. With its quick knockdown action, Phenex 50 delivers fast and effective results, especially against bollworms, caterpillars, thrips, and caseworms.
Its strong pungent smell helps deter adult insects from laying eggs. Phenex 50 works by inhibiting cholinesterase, a vital enzyme in the insect nervous system, leading to paralysis and death.

Technical Details

• Technical Content: Phenthoate 50% EC
• Mode of Entry: Contact and Stomach
• Mode of Action: Inhibits cholinesterase enzyme, disrupting insect nerve function and causing death
  

Key Features & Benefits

• Broad-spectrum activity against chewing and sucking insects
• Acts as both insecticide and acaricide
• Fast knockdown with lasting protection
• Prevents egg laying and controls early pest stages
• Helps break resistance in pest populations
• Causes paralysis by inhibiting cholinesterase
  

Usage & Crops

Method of Application
Foliar Spray

Marketed & Dispatched by: Katyayani Organics



Other Known Brands for Similar Formulations:
Phendal 50 EC (Coromandel International), Dhanusan 50 (Dhanuka Agritech Ltd), Cidial 50 EC (Isagro), Phonex 50 EC (Preventis Chem India)