Sulfosulfuron

Trade name(s) Outrider, Certainty, Cryder

Manufacturer(s) Valent, Atticus

Formulation(s) 75% water-soluble granule

Remarks Preemergence or postemergence control of several grasses and some broadleaves in wheat and noncrop areas.

Water solubility 18 ppm, pH 5; 1,627 ppm, pH 7; 482 ppm, pH 9.

Storage conditions Store in dry place below 120°F.

Acute toxicity LD50 - greater than 5,000 mg/kg

Action in plant Inhibits the plant enzyme acetolactate synthase.

Site of action Group 2: acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitor

Chemical family Sulfonylurea

Koc 5 to 89 mL/g