Composition A Wood Preservative Water Repellent

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 453-214
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Composition A Wood Preservative Water Repellent' is a fungicide, insecticide, and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 453-214. It was originally approved by EPA on 27 Oct 1967. Its registration got cancelled on 23 Apr 1986. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Mineral spirits and Pentachlorophenol. It's approved for 8 sites including lumber, lumber products, wood, wood flooring, wood joints, wood millwork, and wood structures. It is also approved for 6 pests and pest groups including but not limited to carpenter ants, lyctus powderpost beetles, subterranean termites, termites, wood rot/decay fungi, and wood stain fungi.

Original registration date:

• 27 Oct 1967

Cancellation date:

• 23 Apr 1986

Alternative names:

• COMPOSITION A WOOD PRESERVATIVE WATER REPELLENTActive

Registrant:

• KOPPERS COMPANY, INC.
  Protection Products Dept.
• Address:
  1201 Koppers Building
  Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Active ingredients:

• Mineral spirits 88.8%
• Pentachlorophenol 5%
• Other ingredients 6.2%

Signal word:

• Warning

Product type:

• Fungicide
• Insecticide
• Miticide

Formulation:

• Impregnated Materials

Registered target pests:

• Carpenter ants
• Lyctus powderpost beetles
• Subterranean termites
• Termites
• Wood rot/decay fungi
• Wood stain fungi

Registered target sites:

• Lumber (seasoned) (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Lumber products (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood (construction) (soil contact non-fumigation treatment)
• Wood (dry) (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood flooring (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood joints (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood millwork (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood structures (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)