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.