Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Cyhalothrin is an organic compound that is used as a pesticide. It is a pyrethroid a class of man-made insecticides that mimic the structure and insecticidal properties of the naturally-occurring insecticide pyrethrum which comes from the flowers of chrysanthemums. Synthetic pyrethroids like lambda-cyhalothrin are often preferred as an active ingredient in insecticides because they remain effective for longer periods of time.
