i.e. smoking/steaming, ready to explode or spill over, bubbling
a fumigant normally used in soil sterilization
a fumigant normally used in soil sterilization
Phosphine is phosphorus trihydride (PH3). It is a poisonous gas used as a grain fumigant.
It was used to treat skin diseases and also as a fumigant to kill insects.
Al2P3 is the chemical formula for aluminum phosphide, a highly toxic and flammable inorganic compound used as a fumigant and rodenticide.
potassium permanganate is used for fumigation. In addition to it alcohol and dettol is also used
Sulfur is used for a variety of uses. These include gunpowder, matches, rubber, fungicide, insecticide, fumigant, as well as fertilizers.
No, Furadan is not used as a fumigant.Specifically, a fumigant designates a gaseous pesticide which poisons or suffocates pests within a covered, sealed environment. Furadan is a trade name for the toxic carbamate pesticide carbofuran whose original application was by granules or liquid. It serves as a contact and systemic insecticide against insect pests and nematicide against parasitic nematodes. It will be found particularly in use in the large-scale cultivation of corn, potatoes and soybeans.
CFC, chlorofluorocarbon. has been used primarily as a refrigerate under the brand name Freon. But they were also employed as a fumigant, in fire fighting equipment and as a propellant in aerosol cans.
I do not believe furnigant is an English word. But fumigant is a similar word that the author of that word possibly meant. It means: any volatile or volatilizable chemical compound used as a disinfectant or pesticide.
The only effective way to do it is with a soil fumigant compound. Those use to be available to the home gardener. They no longer are. Farmers can still get them. So if you can cozy up to a farmer acquaintance . . .
The compound formed from aluminum and phosphorus is called aluminum phosphide (AlP). It is commonly used as a fumigant to control pests in stored grains.