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Development Formulation CCG0013

Imidacloprid 450 g/L SC


Suspension concentrate containing imidacloprid, a systemic insecticide. Long term
stability is achieved by the use of polymeric surfactants Atlox™ 4913 and Atlox™ 4894.

Product Function g/L % w/w


Imidacloprid (97%) Insecticide 463.92 39.90
(d=1.54 g/cm3)
Atlox™ 49131 Polymeric dispersant 25.00 2.15
Phase A

Atlox™ 48941 Polymeric wetter/dispersant 25.00 2.15


Antifoam Antifoam 1.00 0.09
Proxel GXL2 Biocide 2.00 0.17
Water Continuous phase 580.75 49.95

Xanthan gum3 Rheology modifier 5.00 0.43


Phase B

Propylene glycol Antifreeze 60.00 5.16

Suppliers: 1. Croda 2. Arch Chemicals 3. CP Kelco

Method
1. Mix Phase A ingredients with low shear, then high shear (10,000 rpm, 1 minute). Colloid mill
(Eiger mini-mill 3500rpm, 15 minutes) to form a small particle dispersion.
2. Pre-mix Phase B ingredients to pre-disperse & pre-wet xanthan gum. Then slowly add Phase B
slurry to Phase A with low then high shear mixing (10,000 rpm, 1 minute) to fully homogenise the
xanthan.

Formulation developed for: Global use (exemptions appy)

Results
Appearance: White pourable suspension

Viscosity Particle size


Stability
(100 rpm, spindle 6) d(0.5), d(0.9)
(CIPAC MT 46.1.3)
cP µm
Initial STABLE 1770 -
28 days 54 °C STABLE 1770 10.4, -

This formulation has been developed by our dedicated Crop Care formulation team to illustrate how
our ingredients can be used. We hope this formulation is useful to you but we’d also love to talk to you
if this formulation does not meet all of your needs - please click here or contact your Croda
representative.
Non-warranty
The information in this publication is believed to be accurate and is given in good faith, but no representation or warranty as to its completeness or accuracy is made. Suggestions for uses or applications
are only opinions. Users are responsible for determining the suitability of these products for their own particular purpose. No representation or warranty, expressed or implied, is made with respect to
information or products including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement of any third party patent or other intellectual property rights including,
without limit, copyright, trademark and designs. Any trademarks identified herein are trademarks of the Croda group of companies.
©2019 Croda Group of Companies

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04/19 CCG0013 v2

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