Trade name of Tebufenozide is?
A. MACH 2
B. Mimic
C. Prodigy
D. All of these
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Trade name of Tebufenozide is Mimic.It is Mimic 700 WP Insecticide, and Mimic 240 SC Insecticide. Whereas, the chemical name is 4-ethylbenzoic acid-N'-tert-butyl-N'- (3,5-dimethyl-benzoyl) hydrazide (IUPAC) Benzoic acid, 3,5-dimethyl-1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-(4-ethyl-benzoyl)hydrazide (CA).
It is an insecticide that acts as a molting hormone. It is an agonist of the ecdysone receptor that causes premature molting in larvae. It is primarily used against caterpillar pests.
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