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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-446
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Metacide 42' is a fungicide and nematicide, herbicide terrestrial, insecticide, miticide, and soil fumigant. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-446. It was originally approved by EPA on 13 Aug 1996. Its registration got cancelled on 03 Jun 2015. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Metam-sodium. It's approved for 132 sites including alfalfa, almonds, apples, apricots, artichokes, ash, asparagus, barberry, barley, and beans. It is also approved for 25 pests and pest groups including but not limited to annual bluegrass, bermudagrass, carelessweed, chickweed, club root, dandelion, henbit, johnsongrass, lambsquarters, and nematodes.

Original registration date:

  • 13 Aug 1996

Cancellation date:

  • 03 Jun 2015

Alternative names:

  • METACIDE 42Active

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • Metam-sodium 42%
  • Other ingredients 58%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Fungicide And Nematicide
  • Herbicide Terrestrial
  • Insecticide
  • Miticide
  • Soil Fumigant

Formulation:

  • Pressurized Gas

Registered target pests:

  • Annual bluegrass (preemergence)
  • Bermudagrass (preemergence)
  • Carelessweed (preemergence)
  • Chickweed (preemergence)
  • Club root (plasmodiophora)
  • Dandelion
  • Henbit
  • Johnsongrass (preemergence)
  • Lambsquarters (preemergence)
  • Nematodes
  • No pest
  • Nutgrass (preemergence)
  • Oak root fungus
  • Pigweed (preemergence)
  • Purslane (preemergence)
  • Ragweed
  • Soilborne diseases (phytophthora)
  • Soilborne diseases (pythium)
  • Soilborne diseases (rhizoctonia)
  • Soilborne diseases (sclerotinia)
  • Soilborne diseases (verticillium)
  • Symphylans
  • Verticillium wilt
  • Watergrass (preemergence)
  • Wild morningglory (preemergence)

Registered target sites:

  • Alfalfa (soil fumigation)
  • Almonds (soil fumigation)
  • Apples (spot soil fumigation)
  • Apricots (spot soil fumigation)
  • Artichokes (spot soil fumigation)
  • Ash (nursery)
  • Ash (soil fumigation)
  • Asparagus (soil fumigation)
  • Barberry (soil fumigation)
  • Barley (soil fumigation)
  • Beans (green)
  • Beans (soil fumigation)
  • Beets (garden) (soil fumigation)
  • Beets (soil fumigation)
  • Bitter melon
  • Black walnut
  • Blackberries (soil fumigation)
  • Blueberries (soil fumigation)
  • Boysenberries (soil fumigation)
  • Brazil nut (soil fumigation)
  • Broccoli (soil fumigation)
  • Brussels sprouts (soil fumigation)
  • Cabbage (soil fumigation)
  • Cantaloupes (soil fumigation)
  • Carrots (spot soil fumigation)
  • Casaba melons (soil fumigation)
  • Cashews (soil fumigation)
  • Cauliflower (soil fumigation)
  • Celery (soil fumigation)
  • Cherries (spot soil fumigation)
  • Cherries (sweet)
  • Cherries (tart)
  • Chestnuts (soil fumigation)
  • Chrysanthemum (soil fumigation)
  • Citron (citrus) (soil fumigation)
  • Citron melon
  • Citrus (spot soil fumigation)
  • Collards (soil fumigation)
  • Corn (soil fumigation)
  • Cotton (soil fumigation)
  • Crabapples
  • Cranberries (soil fumigation)
  • Crenshaw melons (soil fumigation)
  • Cucumbers (soil fumigation)
  • Currants (soil fumigation)
  • Dandelion
  • Dewberries (soil fumigation)
  • Dill (soil fumigation)
  • Dogwood (nursery)
  • Dogwood (soil fumigation)
  • Eggplant (soil fumigation)
  • Endive (escarole) (soil fumigation)
  • English walnuts
  • Filberts (soil fumigation)
  • Garlic (soil fumigation)
  • Ginger (soil fumigation)
  • Gooseberries (soil fumigation)
  • Gourds (soil fumigation)
  • Grapefruit (soil fumigation)
  • Grapes (soil fumigation)
  • Hazelnut (soil fumigation)
  • Hickory nuts (soil fumigation)
  • Honey ball melons (soil fumigation)
  • Honeydew melons (soil fumigation)
  • Honeysuckle
  • Huckleberries (soil fumigation)
  • Irrigation supply systems (water treatment)
  • Kale (soil fumigation)
  • Kohlrabi (soil fumigation)
  • Kumquat (soil fumigation)
  • Leeks (soil fumigation)
  • Lemons (soil fumigation)
  • Lettuce (head)
  • Lettuce (leaf)
  • Limes (soil fumigation)
  • Loganberries (soil fumigation)
  • Macadamia nuts
  • Mandarin
  • Mango melons (soil fumigation)
  • Mangos
  • Maple (nursery)
  • Maple (soil fumigation)
  • Mint (soil fumigation)
  • Muskmelons (soil fumigation)
  • Mustard
  • Nectarines (spot soil fumigation)
  • Nut trees (soil fumigation)
  • Okra (soil fumigation)
  • Onions (soil fumigation)
  • Oranges (soil fumigation)
  • Oranges (sour)
  • Oranges (sweet)
  • Orchards (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental plants (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental turf (golf courses) (soil fumigation)
  • Parsley
  • Peaches (soil fumigation)
  • Peanuts (soil fumigation)
  • Pears (soil fumigation)
  • Peas (soil fumigation)
  • Pecans (soil fumigation)
  • Peppermint (soil fumigation)
  • Peppers (soil fumigation)
  • Persian melons (soil fumigation)
  • Pistachio nuts (soil fumigation)
  • Plums (soil fumigation)
  • Potatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Prunes (soil fumigation)
  • Pumpkin (soil fumigation)
  • Quinces (soil fumigation)
  • Radishes (soil fumigation)
  • Raspberries (soil fumigation)
  • Roses (nursery stock)
  • Roses (soil fumigation)
  • Rye (soil fumigation)
  • Soybeans (soil fumigation)
  • Spinach (spot soil fumigation)
  • Squash (soil fumigation)
  • Squash (zucchini)
  • Strawberries (soil fumigation)
  • Sugar beets (soil fumigation)
  • Sweet potatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Swiss chard (soil fumigation)
  • Tangelos (soil fumigation)
  • Tobacco (plant bed) (soil fumigation)
  • Tobacco (soil fumigation)
  • Tomatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Turnips (soil fumigation)
  • Watermelon (soil fumigation)
  • Wheat (soil fumigation)
  • Yams (soil fumigation treatment)
  • Youngberries (soil fumigation)