Agrochemical Ingredient Fertilizer

Identification

Chemical Family

Calcium Salts

Chemical Name

Calcium Acetate

Categories

Technologies → Agrochemicals → Product Families → Plant Health, Nutrients & Soil Management → Fertilizers & Nutrients

Markets → Agriculture & Feed → Applications → Agricultural Crops → Other Agricultural Crops

Markets → Agriculture & Feed → Applications → Turf, Ornamentals & Landscape → Turf Management

Markets → Agriculture & Feed → Applications → Agricultural Crops → Vegetables

Applications

Applicable Crop

Tobacco

Application Technique

Chemigation,

Foliage Applied,

Ground Soil Applied,

Sprayers

Applications & Uses

Applications

• Shake well or stir before use.
• Cal-6 is highly concentrated. Dilute with water to ensure adequate coverage. Jar test for compatibility prior to final tank mixing with other products.
• Lawns & grasses: foliar apply 1-4 quarts in 25-100 gallons of water per acre, or for smaller areas apply 4-8 ounces in 5-10 gallons of water per 1000 square feet. Apply every 7-10 days or as needed with sprayer.
• Agriculture: (note: tissue test prior to applications to determine ideal rates of application to your plant or crop.) side dress: apply 2-6 quarts per acre along with either UAN or other nitrogen solution.
• Drip irrigation: inject 2-4 quarts per acre.
• Soil applied: apply 1-2 gallons per acre along with uan or other nitrogen solution.
• Foliar applied: row & field crops, tobacco & vegetables : apply 1-4 quarts per acre in 3-10 gallons of water.

Benefits & Claims

Labeling Claims

Not Listed In California Proposition 65

Features

Agrochemicals Features

Even Spread & Rapid Uptake,

Increased Disease Suppression,

Maximum Plant Uptake,

Reduces Heat Stress

Features & Benefits

Benefits

• Assists in cell wall formation and division.
• Supports effñicient plant enzyme activity.
• Helps regulate nutrient flow in the roots and in plant cells.
• Helps regulate function of leaf stomata which aids in managing heat stress.
• Helps reduce plant disease occurrence.
• Promotes enhanced fruit ripening.
• Promotes longer shelf-life of most vegetable crops.
• Promotes nitrogen stability in the soil.

Functions

Agrochemical Functions

Fertilizer

Function

Fertilizers

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Drums,

Totes (IBC)

Availability

United States of America

• 2.5-gallon (9.46 L) jugs
• 55-gallon (208.2 L) drum
• 275-gallon (1040.99 L) tote

Other Countries

• 10-Liter (2.64 gal) jug
• 208-Liter (54.95 gal) drum
• 1040-Liter (274.74 gal) tote

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories

DSL (Canada),

TSCA (USA)

Safety & Health

Warning

• Keep out of reach of children. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes mild skin irritation.
• It Causes eye irritation.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Container Disposal

Store at 50°-95°F / 10°-35°C. Do not store in direct sunlight. Keep product in the original container and store in cool, dry area. Triple rinse when empty for recycling. Always dispose of container in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.