Description of Lufenuron from Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd

Specifications(COA) of Factory Supply Lufenuron CAS 103055-07-8 Agrochemicals Intermediates for Pesticides

Introduction of Lufenuron.

Lufenuron is an insect growth regulator (IGR) that is commonly used as a pesticide to control fleas in pets, as well as other insects in agricultural settings. It belongs to the class of benzoylphenylurea compounds and works by inhibiting the synthesis of chitin, an essential component of the exoskeleton in insects. Without the ability to produce chitin, insects cannot properly form their exoskeletons, leading to their death, particularly during molting stages.

Applications of Lufenuron:

Veterinary Medicine:

Flea Control: Lufenuron is widely used in veterinary medicine to control flea infestations in pets, particularly dogs and cats. It is often administered orally in the form of tablets or mixed with food. Once ingested, it is absorbed into the bloodstream and distributed throughout the animal’s body. When fleas bite the treated animal, they ingest the lufenuron, which then disrupts the development of flea larvae and eggs, effectively breaking the flea life cycle.

Agriculture:

Pest Control: Lufenuron is also used in agriculture to control a variety of insect pests that affect crops. It is applied to plants and works by disrupting the growth and development of insects that feed on treated plants. This helps in managing pest populations and reducing crop damage.

Public Health:

Mosquito Control: In some regions, lufenuron is used as part of integrated pest management programs to control mosquito populations, thereby reducing the risk of mosquito-borne diseases.

Mechanism of Action:

Lufenuron works by inhibiting the enzyme chitin synthase, which is crucial for the production of chitin. Chitin is a key structural component of the exoskeleton in insects and is also found in the gut lining. By disrupting chitin synthesis, lufenuron prevents insects from developing properly, leading to their death, particularly during molting stages when they need to form new exoskeletons.

Safety and Environmental Impact:

Lufenuron is considered to be relatively safe for mammals, including humans, because mammals do not produce chitin. However, as with any pesticide, it is important to use it according to the manufacturer’s instructions to minimize any potential risks to non-target organisms and the environment.

In summary, lufenuron is a valuable tool in both veterinary medicine and agriculture for controlling insect pests by disrupting their growth and development through the inhibition of chitin synthesis.

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