insecticide
Lambda-cyhalothrin 2.5% EC — Fast-Acting Contact Insecticide
Fast-acting pyrethroid contact insecticide in emulsifiable concentrate formulation. 2.5% lambda-cyhalothrin for rapid knockdown of lepidopteran and sucking pests in cotton, vegetables and cereals.
Lambda-cyhalothrin 2.5% EC: emulsifiable concentrate pyrethroid insecticide delivering rapid knockdown contact action against aphids, bollworm, whitefly and cutworm.
| Active Ingredient | Lambda-cyhalothrin 2.5% |
|---|---|
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable concentrate (EC) |
| Mode of Action | Sodium channel modulator (Group 3A) |
| Application Rate | 0.3–0.8 L/ha |
| Target Pests | Aphids, bollworm, whitefly, cutworm, armyworm |
| Target Crops | Cotton, vegetables, cereals, public health |
| Packaging | 1 L / 5 L / 200 L (customizable) |
| Shelf Life | 2 years at ambient temperature |
| Factory specification test | HPLC purity · GC residue · stability test · Out-of-spec purity or residue (auto-reject) |
| Minimum order (MOQ) | MOQ 20+ tons per approved formulation, subject to raw material and packaging requirements for standard production; pilot batches from 5 tons (custom formulation or new packaging) |
| Production lead time | 25–35 days after confirmed PO; samples in 7–14 days |
| Certifications | ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · GMP · FAO/WHO · REACH |
Minimum order
20+ tons per approved formulation, subject to raw material and packaging requirements standard volume · 5 tons (custom formulation or new packaging) pilot · 20+ tons (new formulation requires dedicated registration; registration adds 60–90 days) custom mould
Timeline
Samples in 7–14 days · production in 25–35 days after PO and deposit
Quality control
100-point batch analysis · HPLC purity · GC residue · stability test specification test
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Start an Agrochemical OEM ProjectRapid Knockdown Contact Action
Lambda-cyhalothrin 2.5% EC is a fast-acting pyrethroid insecticide that delivers rapid knockdown through contact and stomach action. Its sodium channel modulation disrupts nerve signal transmission in target insects, causing immediate cessation of feeding and rapid mortality — critical for protecting crops during peak pest pressure windows.
EC Formulation Advantages
- Instant Emulsification: Forms a stable emulsion on contact with water for reliable, uniform spray application
- Enhanced Penetration: EC carrier system facilitates rapid uptake through the insect cuticle for faster knockdown
- Residual Activity: Formulated for sustained efficacy on treated surfaces, reducing the need for frequent re-applications
- Tank-Mix Flexibility: Compatible with a wide range of fungicides, insecticides and foliar fertilizers
Application Scenarios
- Cotton: Bollworm, aphid and whitefly control at 0.5–0.8 L/ha — critical during squaring and boll development
- Vegetables: Diamondback moth, armyworm and aphid management in brassicas, solanaceous and cucurbit crops at 0.3–0.6 L/ha
- Cereals: Aphid and cutworm suppression in wheat and barley at 0.3–0.5 L/ha
- Public Health: Mosquito and vector control in residential and peri-urban environments
Who It Is For
- Crop protection companies seeking a fast-acting pyrethroid for their branded product lines
- Brand owners targeting cotton and vegetable markets who need reliable knockdown performance
- Public health procurement agencies requiring vector control formulations with full documentation
Quick Product Facts
| Category | insecticide |
|---|---|
| SKU | AGRO-LCH25EC |
| Active Ingredient | Lambda-cyhalothrin 2.5% |
| Formulation Type | Emulsifiable concentrate (EC) |
| Mode of Action | Sodium channel modulator (Group 3A) |
| Minimum order (MOQ) | MOQ 20+ tons per approved formulation, subject to raw material and packaging requirements for standard production; pilot batches from 5 tons (custom formulation or new packaging) |
| Certifications | ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · GMP · FAO/WHO · REACH |
Available Formulations
This active ingredient is available in multiple formulation types for your target market:
Application & Target Crops
Target Crops
Cotton, vegetables, fruit trees, cereals, rice
Application Uses
Broad-spectrum insect control — lepidoptera, aphids, thrips, bollworm complex
Manufacturing Capability
Production Lines
6 lines — SC, EC, WP, WDG, SL, ME, CS, FS
Annual Capacity
50,000+ t
QC Gates
7-stage quality gates, 100% batch analysis
Packaging Options
Available packaging formats — all customizable with your brand and labeling:
Export & Documentation
Export-ready with documentation and registration support for:
Customization Options
This platform is manufactured to order for your brand. Customize any point of the specification:
Formulation type and concentration
SC, EC, WP, WDG, SL, ME, CS, FS formulations tuned to your target crop and market.
Materials and construction
Active ingredients, co-formulants, adjuvants to fit your performance and price point.
Formulation and label requirements
Define active ingredients, concentration, co-formulants, packaging and market-specific label requirements.
Logo and branding
Digital or screen-printed logo application, with a visual proof before production.
Labeling and packaging
Custom label designs, regulatory-compliant packaging and branding on every batch.
Application equipment and accessories
Sprayer configurations, measuring tools and accessories matched to your product package.
Packaging and display
Commercial packaging, export-ready packaging and point-of-sale displays under your brand.
OEM Applications
Businesses around the world manufacture this formulation with Agrospear:
Crop protection brands
Launch your own line with tiered minimums from 1–4 t sample batches.
Distributors and resellers
Volume catalogs with export-ready packaging and export management.
Agricultural cooperatives and distributors
Seasonal replenishment programs with stable specs run after run.
Government procurement agencies
High-specification formulations with standardized quality and compliance documentation.
Regional distributors and importers
Branded formulations for regional programs, tender compliance and corporate supply.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lambda-cyhalothrin 2.5% EC available for private-label production?+
Yes — we manufacture under your brand with full customization of label, packaging and regulatory dossier. OEM orders are our core business.
What is the key advantage of lambda-cyhalothrin over other pyrethroids?+
Lambda-cyhalothrin delivers faster knockdown and longer residual activity than many pyrethroids, with a lower use rate — making it cost-effective for broad-acre applications.
What is the minimum order quantity?+
Pilot batches start from 5 tons. Full production runs scale to your demand with flexible scheduling at our Qingdao facility.
Can lambda-cyhalothrin be used in public health programs?+
Yes — it is widely used in mosquito and vector control programs. We can provide formulation grades and documentation suited to public health registrations.
What is the minimum order to customize a formulation?+
MOQ is 20+ tons per approved formulation, subject to raw material and packaging requirements tons for standard volume production, with pilot runs from 5 tons (custom formulation or new packaging) and 20+ tons (new formulation requires dedicated registration; registration adds 60–90 days) for custom packaging tooling.
How long do samples and production take?+
Samples are ready in 7–14 days; batch production completes in 25–35 days after confirmed PO and deposit.
Can I change colors, artwork and the logo?+
Yes — label design, color coding, logo placement, packaging and accessories are all customizable on every formulation platform. Share your logo and we produce a visual proof before production.
How is quality controlled before shipment?+
Every batch passes a 100-point production checklist and a HPLC purity · GC residue · stability test specification test before packing; batches exceeding specification limits are auto-rejected.
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Ready to Start Your Agrochemical Project?
Whether you have a finished specification ready for production or are still exploring formulation options, our team will review your requirements and outline the most practical path forward — from sample development through batch production to export delivery. Share your target crop, pest spectrum, formulation type, volume estimate and destination market, and we'll return a manufacturability assessment and quotation within one business day.
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