Cypermethrin is an organic compound belonging to the pyrethroid class of insecticides.
- Mode of Action: It has strong contact toxicity, stomach toxicity, and ovicidal effects on pests, but no fumigant or systemic properties. Its insecticidal mechanism is to alter the permeability of the insect nerve membrane, affect ion channels, inhibit nerve conduction, thereby causing pests to suffer from motor disorders, spasms, paralysis, and eventually death.
- Main Uses: Featuring broad-spectrum, high efficiency, and rapid action, it is suitable for controlling various pests of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, etc., such as aphids, cotton bollworms, and Spodoptera litura on crops like cotton, soybeans, corn, fruit trees, and vegetables. It can also be used in environments such as homes, hospitals, and trains to control mosquitoes, flies, cockroaches, ants, and other pests.
- Precautions for Use: Wear protective clothing and gloves during use to avoid inhaling the liquid. Ensure ventilation when using indoors and prevent the drug from contacting food. Do not use it near mulberry fields, fish ponds, water sources, or beekeeping sites. In case of poisoning, immediately move the affected person away from the contaminated area, repeatedly clean the contaminated skin with soapy water, and promptly perform gastric lavage for those with oral poisoning.
