Bioactivity | Metham sodium (Carbathion) is a broad-spectrum soil microbial suppressant. Metham sodium controls soil-borne pests and weeds. Metham sodium inhibits weed seeds, plant-parasitic nematodes, plant pathogenic fungi and soil insects[1]. |
Name | Metham sodium |
CAS | 137-42-8 |
Formula | C2H5NNaS2 |
Molar Mass | 130.19 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Shah S, et al. Resporulation of Calcium Alginate Encapsulated Metarhizium anisopliae on Metham®-Fumigated Soil and Infectivity on Larvae of Tenebrio molitor. J Fungi (Basel). 2022 Oct 21;8(10):1114. [2]. Jiang W, et al. Chemical fumigants control apple replant disease: Microbial community structure-mediated inhibition of Fusarium and degradation of phenolic acids. J Hazard Mater. 2022 Oct 15;440:129786. |