Suspension Concentrates (SC) are among the most environmentally sustainable and commercially vital formulations in modern crop protection, suspending insoluble solid active ingredients (pesticides, fungicides, herbicides) in an aqueous continuous phase without aromatic solvents.

Bead Mills for Pesticide Suspension Concentrate (SC) Production: A Formulator's Guide to Particle Size and Stability. Suspension concentrate (SC) is one of four pesticide formulation types the Food and Agriculture Organization recommends as a lower-hazard, environmentally friendlier alternative to older dust and solvent-heavy formats.