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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5785-4
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Brom-o-gas' is a fungicide and nematicide, herbicide terrestrial, insecticide, miticide, poison, single dose, and soil fumigant. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5785-4. It was originally approved by EPA on 08 May 1959. Its registration got cancelled on 25 Feb 2011. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Methyl bromide (NO INERT USE). It's approved for 59 sites including airtight chambers, asparagus, broccoli, buildings, cauliflower, citrus, containers, domestic dwellings, eating establishments, and eggplant. It is also approved for 91 pests and pest groups including but not limited to angoumois grain moth, annual bluegrass, ants, armillaria spp., australian spider beetle, awl nematodes, bark beetles, bean weevil, bed bug, and bermudagrass.

Original registration date:

  • 08 May 1959

Cancellation date:

  • 25 Feb 2011

Alternative names:

  • BROM-O-GASActive
  • BROM-O-GASInactive

Registrant:

  • LANXESS CORPORATION
  • Address:
    111 Ridc Park West Drive
    Pittsburgh, PA 15275

Active ingredients:

  • Methyl bromide (no inert use) 98%
  • Other ingredients 2%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Fungicide And Nematicide
  • Herbicide Terrestrial
  • Insecticide
  • Miticide
  • Poison, Single Dose
  • Soil Fumigant

Formulation:

  • Pressurized Gas

Registered target pests:

  • Angoumois grain moth
  • Annual bluegrass (preemergence)
  • Ants
  • Armillaria spp.
  • Australian spider beetle
  • Awl nematodes
  • Bark beetles
  • Bean weevil
  • Bed bug
  • Bermudagrass (preemergence)
  • Boll weevil
  • Broadleaf weeds (preemergence)
  • Broomrape (preemergence)
  • Burrowing nematode
  • Cadelle
  • Carpenter ants
  • Carpet beetle
  • Cigarette beetle
  • Citrus nematode
  • Clothes moths
  • Cockroaches
  • Coffee bean weevil
  • Confused flour beetle
  • Copra beetles
  • Cutworms
  • Cyst nematodes
  • Dagger nematodes
  • Dampwood termites
  • Deathwatch beetle
  • Driedfruit beetle
  • Drugstore beetle
  • Drywood termites
  • False root-knot nematode
  • Flatheaded borers
  • Garden symphylan
  • Golden spider beetle
  • Grain mite
  • Granary weevil
  • Groundnut bruchid
  • Grubs
  • Indian meal moth
  • Khapra beetle
  • Lambsquarters (preemergence)
  • Lance nematodes
  • Larder beetle
  • Lesser grain borer
  • Lesser mealworm
  • Meadow nematodes
  • Mealybugs
  • Mediterranean flour moth
  • Mice
  • Mites
  • Mosquitoes
  • Mushroom flies
  • Oak root fungus
  • Pink bollworm
  • Plasmodiophora spp.
  • Poultry mite
  • Powderpost beetles
  • Pyrenochaeta spp.
  • Quackgrass (preemergence)
  • Rats
  • Red imported fire ant
  • Rice weevil
  • Ring nematodes
  • Root-knot nematodes
  • Root-lesion nematodes
  • Rootworms
  • Roundheaded wood borers
  • Rusty grain beetle
  • Sawtoothed grain beetle
  • Scale insects
  • Sclerotium spp.
  • Sheath nematodes
  • Silverfish
  • Soilborne diseases (fusarium)
  • Soilborne diseases (phytophthora)
  • Soilborne diseases (pythium)
  • Soilborne diseases (rhizoctonia)
  • Spiral nematodes
  • Sting nematodes
  • Stubby-root nematodes
  • Stunt nematodes
  • Stylet nematodes
  • Texas leafcutting ant
  • Tobacco beetle
  • Tobacco moth
  • Torpedograss (preemergence)
  • Warehouse moth
  • Wireworms
  • Witchweed

Registered target sites:

  • Airtight chambers (feed/food) (fumigation)
  • Asparagus (soil fumigation)
  • Broccoli (soil fumigation)
  • Buildings (wood) (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Cauliflower (soil fumigation)
  • Citrus (soil fumigation)
  • Containers (feed/food-empty) (raw agricultural commodities) (fumigation)
  • Domestic dwellings (indoor) (fumigation)
  • Eating establishments (fumigation)
  • Eggplant (soil fumigation)
  • Fallow land
  • Feed rooms
  • Feed/food commodities (under tarpaulin) (fumigation)
  • Food containers (feed/food-empty) (fumigation)
  • Food processing equipment (conveyors)
  • Food processing equipment (fumigation)
  • Food processing plants (food storage warehouses) (fumigation)
  • Fruit trees (deciduous) (soil fumigation)
  • Furniture (fumigation)
  • Grain bins (feed/food-empty) (fumigation)
  • Grain elevators (feed/food empty) (fumigation)
  • Greenhouses (empty)(fumigation)
  • Lettuce (soil fumigation)
  • Lumber (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Mushroom houses (empty) (fumigation)
  • Muskmelons (soil fumigation)
  • Nonfood crops (greenhouse-soil treatment)
  • Nonfood crops (nursery) (soil fumigation)
  • Nonfood crops (seed bed) (soil fumigation)
  • Nonfood crops (soil fumigation)
  • Nonfood crops (transplant bed) (soil fumigation)
  • Nut trees (soil fumigation)
  • Onions (dry-bulb) (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental turf (soil fumigation)
  • Peppers (soil fumigation)
  • Pineapple (soil fumigation)
  • Potting soil (soil fumigation)
  • Poultry houses (empty) (enclosed premise treatment) (fumigation)
  • Railroad boxcars (feed/food-empty) (fumigation)
  • Ships (fumigation)
  • Soil (fumigation)
  • Storage areas (empty) (fumigation)
  • Stored cotton (baled)
  • Stored tires
  • Stored tobacco
  • Strawberries (soil fumigation)
  • Terrestrial structures (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Tobacco (greenhouse-soil fumigation)
  • Tobacco (nursery) (soil fumigation)
  • Tobacco (seed bed)
  • Tobacco (transplant bed)
  • Tomatoes (greenhouse-soil fumigation)
  • Tomatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Trucks (motorvans) (fumigation)
  • Trucks (nonfeed/nonfood) (fumigation)
  • Vault (feed/food) (fumigation)
  • Vineyards (soil fumigation)
  • Warehouses (empty) (fumigation)
  • Wood products (finished) (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)