Pesticide Formulations Catalogue

Pyrinex 480 EC

A broad-spectrum insecticide and acaricide with various different applications depending on local approvals including wood treatment, agricultural use, public health termite control and forestry. 

Insecticide chlorpyrifos

Identification

Associated companies 
Adama Ltd
Registration codes 
 ACVM P7273 New Zealand: Pesticide product registration number assigned by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) under the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 (ACVM Act), New Zealand

 PCP 23704 Canada: Pesticide product registration number issued by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency.

 PCP 23705 Canada: Pesticide product registration number issued by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency.

 Ugc 2011/000824/In/RRRR Uganda: Pesticide product registration number assigned by thebMinistry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Uganda
Pesticide type 
Insecticide
Pesticide group 
IRAC 1B

Active substances 

chlorpyrifos 480 g L⁻¹

Formulation

UFI and Type

Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) 
-
Type 
Emulsifiable concentrate

Possible coformulants 

calcium dodecylbenzene sulfonate in butanol

Product family 

None

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AERU (2026) Pesticide Formulations Catalogue (PFC): Pyrinex 480 EC. Agriculture and Environment Research Unit (AERU), University of Hertfordshire, UK. URL: https://sitem.herts.ac.uk/aeru/pfc/Reports/1358.htm (Last accessed: 30/08/2026)


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