Alpha-cypermethrin 97% technical refers to a high-purity, industrial-grade formulation of alpha-cypermethrin, a type of pyrethroid insecticide. Pyrethroids are synthetic chemicals modeled after pyrethrins, which are natural insecticides derived from chrysanthemum flowers.

Alpha-cypermethrin is commonly used to control pests in agriculture, livestock, and household environments. Its 97% technical grade means it is a concentrated form of the active ingredient, which is typically diluted or mixed with other substances before use in commercial products.