Drexel Chemical Company
✓ In Stock — 2 Pack SizesDefol 5® Defoliant/Desiccant with Fire Retardant is an advanced agricultural solution designed to aid in the effective defoliation and desiccation of crops. Its active ingredient, sodium chlorate, constitutes 42.3% of the formulation, making it highly effective for managing crop maturity and facilitating easier harvesting. This product is particularly beneficial for use on crops such as cotton, corn, and soybeans, where timely defoliation or desiccation can significantly enhance harvest efficiency and quality. The formulation is designed to be applied via ground or aerial equipment, ensuring thorough coverage and optimal results.
In addition to its primary function as a defoliant and desiccant, Defol 5® also includes a fire retardant component, adding an extra layer of safety during application in dry conditions. The product is engineered to work under various environmental conditions, with recommendations to maximize effectiveness on clear, sunny days with high humidity. With its robust formulation, Defol 5® helps prevent regrowth and ensures clean fields ready for harvest, while also offering ease of use through straightforward application guidelines and compatibility with non-ionic surfactants to enhance performance.