Crop Protection

Captan: A Fungicide for Protecting Crops from Fungal Diseases

20 January 2025, New Delhi: Captan is a broad-spectrum fungicide used in agriculture to protect crops from fungal diseases such as rot, blight, and mildew. It works by inhibiting fungal spore germination and growth, effectively controlling a wide range of fungal pathogens.

It is commonly used on fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

Common Name: Captan
IUPAC Name: N-(trichloromethylthio)-4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximide
CAS Number: 133-06-2
Molecular Formula: C9H8Cl3N

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