Starhit
UPL
Starhit is a high-performance chemical insecticide featuring Propoxur 20% EC (Emulsifiable Concentrate)
as its active ingredient. Classified as a carbamate insecticide, it is designed to target a wide range
of crawling and flying household pests.
Technical Content
- Active Ingredient: Propoxur 20% w/w
- Chemical Group: Carbamate compound
- Formulation: Emulsifiable Concentrate (Liquid)
Mode of Action
Inhibits the acetylcholinesterase enzyme, disrupting the pest's nervous system and resulting in a rapid knockdown effect.
Target Pests & Settings
Crawling Insects
Highly effective against bedbugs, cockroaches, ants, and termites.
Flying Insects
Controls mosquitoes and houseflies.
Application Settings
Used in residential homes (kitchens, bedrooms), commercial offices, hospitals, schools, and marketplaces.
Dosage
- Typically, 25 ml of Starhit is diluted in 1 litre of water before spraying
- The formula is non-staining and non-greasy when dry
Use & Safety
- Carries a Yellow Triangle hazard classification (Highly Toxic)
- Always wear protective clothing, gloves, and a face mask while mixing or spraying
- Keep food items and pets strictly away from the treatment area
- Avoid inhaling the spray mist
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and mucous membranes
- Wash hands and exposed body parts thoroughly with soap after use
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, out of reach of children
Where to Use
Residential homes (kitchens, bedrooms), commercial offices, hospitals, schools, and marketplaces.
What to Control
Bedbugs, cockroaches, ants, termites, mosquitoes, and houseflies.
What to Control
Termites
Product Quantity Available
- 1 litre