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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 279-46
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Basic Powdered Arsenate Of Lead' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 279-46. It was originally approved by EPA on 25 Mar 1948. Its registration got cancelled on 01 Jul 1987. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Arsenic acid (H3AsO4), lead(2+) salt (1:1). It's approved for 11 sites including apples, apricots, cherries, grapes, live oak, nectarines, oak, peaches, pears, and plums. It is also approved for 13 pests and pest groups including but not limited to apple-and-thorn skeletonizer, california oak moth, cherry fruit fly, codling moth, eyespotted bud moth, fruittree leafroller, fruitworms, grape leaffolder, leafrollers, and peach twig borer.

Original registration date:

  • 25 Mar 1948

Cancellation date:

  • 01 Jul 1987

Alternative names:

  • BASIC POWDERED ARSENATE OF LEADActive

Registrant:

  • FMC CORPORATION
  • Address:
    2929 Walnut Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Active ingredients:

  • Arsenic acid (h3aso4), lead(2+) salt (1:1) 96%
  • Other ingredients 4%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Wettable Powder

Registered target pests:

  • Apple-and-thorn skeletonizer
  • California oak moth
  • Cherry fruit fly
  • Codling moth
  • Eyespotted bud moth
  • Fruittree leafroller
  • Fruitworms
  • Grape leaffolder
  • Leafrollers
  • Peach twig borer
  • Pearslug
  • Syneta leaf beetle
  • Tent caterpillars

Registered target sites:

  • Apples (foliar treatment)
  • Apricots (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (foliar treatment)
  • Live oak (foliar treatment)
  • Nectarines (foliar treatment)
  • Oak (deciduous) (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (foliar treatment)
  • Plums (foliar treatment)
  • Prunes (foliar treatment)