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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-54
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Alco Cygon 2 E' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-54. It was originally approved by EPA on 28 May 1968. Its registration got cancelled on 13 Mar 2002. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Dimethoate. It's approved for 43 sites including animal living quarters, arborvitae, azalea, birch, boxwood, calf barns, camellia, carnation, cedar, and cyperus. It is also approved for 23 pests and pest groups including but not limited to aphids, bactra moths, bagworm, camellia scale, european pine shoot moth, fletcher scale, golden oak scale, house fly, iris borer, and lace bugs.

Original registration date:

  • 28 May 1968

Cancellation date:

  • 13 Mar 2002

Alternative names:

  • ALCO CYGON 2 EActive

Registrant:

  • AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION
  • Address:
    4695 Macarthur Court, Suite 1200
    Newport Beach, CA 92660

Active ingredients:

  • Dimethoate 23.4%
  • Other ingredients 76.6%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Aphids
  • Bactra moths (larvae)
  • Bagworm
  • Camellia scale
  • European pine shoot moth
  • Fletcher scale
  • Golden oak scale
  • House fly
  • House fly (larvae)
  • House fly (maggots)
  • Iris borer
  • Lace bugs
  • Leafhoppers
  • Leafminers
  • Mealybugs
  • Midges
  • Mites
  • Nantucket pine tip moth
  • Scale insects
  • Tea scale
  • Thrips
  • Whiteflies
  • Zimmerman pine moth

Registered target sites:

  • Animal living quarters
  • Arborvitae (foliar treatment)
  • Azalea (foliar treatment)
  • Birch (foliar treatment)
  • Boxwood (foliar treatment)
  • Calf barns (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Camellia (foliar treatment)
  • Camellia (soil treatment)
  • Carnation (soil treatment)
  • Cedar (foliar treatment)
  • Cyperus (foliar treatment)
  • Dairy barn premises (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Dairy cattle manure
  • Daylilies (foliar treatment)
  • Domestic dwellings (outdoor)
  • Euonymus (foliar treatment)
  • Fencerows
  • Ficus nitida (foliar treatment)
  • Food processing plants (outdoor)
  • Gardenia (foliar treatment)
  • Gerbera (foliar treatment)
  • Gladiolus (foliar treatment)
  • Hemlock (foliar treatment)
  • Hog pens
  • Industrial areas (outdoor)
  • Iris (foliar treatment)
  • Juniper (foliar treatment)
  • Livestock buildings (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Livestock manure
  • Livestock quarters (open premise treatment)
  • Loading docks (outdoor)
  • Non-farm animal/non-pet (open premise treatment)
  • Oak (foliar treatment)
  • Pet quarters (open premise treatment)
  • Pine (foliar treatment)
  • Poinsettia (foliar treatment)
  • Poultry droppings (caged-layer h.)
  • Poultry houses (enclosed premise treatment)
  • Poultry manure
  • Recreation areas
  • Roses (foliar treatment)
  • Taxus (yew) (foliar treatment)
  • Warehouses (outdoor)