Diclosulam 84% WDG Herbicide for Soybean and Peanut

Product name	Diclosulam 84% WDG
Active ingredient	Diclosulam
Formulation type	WDG (Water-Dispersible Granule)
Active content	840 g/kg diclosulam
CAS number	145701-21-9
Appearance	Off-white to light brown granules
Bulk density	Typical WDG range (adjustable per spec)
Suspensibility	≥ 80% (standard method)
Wet sieve (75 μm)	Residue ≤ 2.0%
Moisture	≤ 2.0%
pH (1% suspension)	5.0–8.0
Packaging	Small sachets (e.g. 10–20 g) or 0.5–25 kg bags (OEM)
Intended use	Soil-applied diclosulam herbicide for soybean/peanut (where registered)

Mode of Action of Diclosulam Herbicide

Diclosulam is an ALS-inhibiting herbicide (herbicide diclosulam) from the triazolopyrimidine sulfonanilide family. It is absorbed mainly through the roots and emerging shoots of weeds after soil application and moves systemically inside the plant.

Its primary mode of action is to inhibit the acetolactate synthase (ALS) enzyme, which is essential for the synthesis of branched-chain amino acids (valine, leucine and isoleucine). When ALS is blocked:

• Cell division slows down and then stops
• Growth points are severely affected
• Sensitive weeds show stunting, chlorosis and eventual death

Because of this systemic, enzyme-level mode of action, diclosulam herbicide performs best as a pre-emergence or early post-emergence soil treatment, before weeds become too large.

Target Crops and Weed Spectrum

Diclosulam 84% WDG is typically used in soybean, peanut and other legume crops where it fits as a soil-applied residual diclosulam herbicide.

Typical positioning:

• Crops
  • Soybean
  • Peanut
  • Other registered legumes, depending on the local label
• Weed spectrum
  • Annual broadleaf weeds (such as Amaranthus spp., Xanthium, Ipomoea spp., Ambrosia spp., Chenopodium spp., etc., depending on country)
  • Certain sedges and small-seeded species that emerge from the top layer of soil

Diclosulam is mainly used to provide a clean start for the crop, reducing early-season competition so that post-emergence treatments and cultural practices can be simplified. All details on which weeds are controlled or suppressed must follow the specific diclosulam herbicide label registered in each country.

Diclosulam 84% WDG Formulation Advantages

Diclosulam 84% WDG is the leading commercial formulation for this active ingredient. With its high loading and granular design, it provides a clean, efficient option for distributors and field applicators.

Key formulation advantages:

• High active content (84%)
  Lower use rates and reduced logistics volume for shipping, storage and repacking.
• Water-dispersible granules (WDG)
  Dust-free handling, fast dispersion in water and good compatibility with standard spray systems.
• Stable performance in soil-applied programmes
  Designed for pre-emergence or early post-emergence use where uniform distribution in the top soil layer is critical.
• Flexible for global markets
  Accepted widely in Latin America (diclosulam herbicida) and other countries where diclosulam is registered.

This formulation is ideal for distributors seeking a premium, concentrated diclosulam herbicide that aligns with modern weed-management practices in soybean and peanut crops.

Application Positioning (Principles Only)

Diclosulam 84% WDG is primarily positioned as a soil-applied residual herbicide. While exact directions must follow each country’s registration, the general placement in crop programmes is:

• Timing:
  • Pre-emergence or early post-emergence
  • Applied to moist soil to activate
• Crops:
  • Soybean, peanut and other registered legume crops
• Role in weed-control strategy:
  • Establishes a clean early-season field
  • Reduces pressure on post-emergence sprays
  • Supports programmes targeting resistant or hard-to-control broadleaf weeds

Because diclosulam is an ALS-inhibitor, stewardship is important: rotation with herbicides from different groups helps maintain long-term effectiveness.

Environmental & Stewardship Notes

Diclosulam is a soil-active ALS inhibitor, and like other residual herbicides it must be used with care.

Key stewardship points:

• Use diclosulam herbicide only on registered crops and according to the local label.
• Respect buffer zones near surface water, sensitive habitats and non-target vegetation.
• Avoid application on very light, sandy soils prone to leaching unless the label clearly allows it.
• Integrate herbicide diclosulam into a rotation with other modes of action to slow resistance development.

Position it clearly to customers as a professional residual product, not a “general-purpose” herbicide.

Packaging and OEM / Private Label Options

Diclosulam 84 wdg is very suitable for flexible packing and branding across different regions.

Typical options:

• Small farm packs
  • Single-dose sachets (e.g. 10–20 g) for direct sale to farmers
  • Multiple-sachet cartons with your brand design
• Distributor / bulk packs
  • 0.5 kg / 1 kg / 5 kg / 10 kg / 25 kg multi-wall or laminated bags

OEM / private-label services:

• Full brand design for soybean and peanut weed-control lines
• Multi-language labels, including English, Spanish and Portuguese for “diclosulam herbicida” markets
• Label layouts aligned with local regulatory and safety requirements

This allows you to position diclosulam herbicide as a branded flagship product or as a quiet OEM engine behind your customers’ own labels.

Quality and Documentation

To support serious B2B buyers, diclosulam 84% WDG is backed by a standard quality and document package:

• QC on every batch
  • Active ingredient content
  • Moisture, suspensibility, particle size / wet sieve, pH
  • Physical stability under high/low temperature storage
• Documentation available
  • COA for each production batch
  • MSDS/SDS for transport and workplace safety
  • TDS with key product and handling information
  • Registration-support data where available and agreed

This gives importers and distributors confidence that herbicide diclosulam will perform consistently across seasons and markets.

FAQ

Q1. What crops is diclosulam 84% WDG mainly used on?
Diclosulam 84% WDG is typically registered on soybean, peanut and other legume crops, depending on the country label.

Q2. Is diclosulam a contact or systemic herbicide?
Diclosulam is a systemic ALS-inhibiting herbicide. It is absorbed by roots and emerging shoots and moves inside the plant to stop growth.

Q3. Can diclosulam be mixed with other soil-applied herbicides?
In many markets, diclosulam is used in programmes or mixtures with other residual herbicides. Any tank mix or premix must follow the local registration and label instructions.

Q4. Why choose diclosulam 84 wdg instead of lower-strength products?
The 84% WDG gives low use rates, less packaging volume and easier logistics, which is attractive for distributors and large-scale programmes.

Q5. Do you support OEM/private label for diclosulam herbicida in Latin America?
Yes. We can supply diclosulam 84% WDG as OEM or private label, with Spanish/Portuguese artwork, COA/MSDS/TDS and flexible pack sizes.

Work with Us on Diclosulam 84% WDG

If you are building or upgrading a soybean and peanut weed-control portfolio, diclosulam offers a proven ALS-inhibitor option.

We can support you with:

• Diclosulam 84% WDG manufactured to agreed technical specs
• OEM and private-label solutions for diclosulam herbicide in multiple languages
• Flexible packaging from single-dose sachets to bulk bags
• Full documentation support for registration and market entry