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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5785-41
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Meth-o-gas Q' is a fumigant, fungicide and nematicide, herbicide terrestrial, insecticide, miticide, and poison, single dose. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5785-41. It was originally approved by EPA on 03 Jan 1972. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Methyl bromide (NO INERT USE). It's approved for 178 sites including almonds, asparagus, bamboo, barley, barns, brazil nut, broccoli, butternuts, cashews, and cauliflower. It is also approved for 171 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alfalfa weevil, almond moth, angoumois grain moth, annual bluegrass, ants, aphids, apple curculio, apple maggot, armillaria spp., and armyworm.

Original registration date:

  • 03 Jan 1972

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • METH-O-GAS QActive

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • Methyl bromide (no inert use) 100%
  • Other ingredients 0%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

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

Formulation:

  • Pressurized Gas

Registered target pests:

  • Alfalfa weevil
  • Almond moth
  • Angoumois grain moth
  • Annual bluegrass
  • Ants
  • Aphids
  • Apple curculio
  • Apple maggot
  • Armillaria spp.
  • Armyworm
  • Australian spider beetle
  • Bark beetles
  • Bean leaf beetle
  • Bean weevil
  • Bed bug
  • Bermudagrass
  • Blister beetles
  • Boll weevil
  • Brachycera flies
  • Brevipalpus mites
  • Broadleaf weeds
  • Broomrape
  • Brown mite
  • Brown tree snake
  • Brown wheat mite
  • Cabbage looper
  • Cabbage maggot
  • Cadelle
  • California orangedog
  • Carpenter ants
  • Carpet beetle
  • Carrot rust fly
  • Cereal leaf beetle
  • Cheese mite
  • Cheese skipper
  • Cherry fruit fly
  • Cigarette beetle
  • Citrus scale insects
  • Clothes moths
  • Club root (plasmodiophora)
  • Cockroaches
  • Cocoa moth
  • Codling moth
  • Coffee bean weevil
  • Coleopterous insects
  • Colorado potato beetle
  • Common lambsquarters
  • Confused flour beetle
  • Conoderus wireworms
  • Copra beetles
  • Corn earworm
  • Cucumber beetles
  • Dampwood termites
  • Darkling beetles
  • Deathwatch beetle
  • Dermestid beetles
  • Diabrotica beetles
  • Driedfruit beetle
  • Drugstore beetle
  • Drywood termites
  • Dyspessa ulula
  • Earwigs
  • European corn borer
  • False chinch bug
  • Flat grain beetle
  • Flatheaded borers
  • Flea beetles
  • Flour beetles
  • Foreign grain beetle
  • Fungi
  • Garden symphylan
  • Golden spider beetle
  • Grain mite
  • Granary weevil
  • Grasses
  • Green peach aphid
  • Green stink bug
  • Groundnut bruchid
  • Gypsy moth
  • Horntails
  • Hymenopterous insects
  • Imported crucifer weevil
  • Indian meal moth
  • Japanese beetle
  • June beetles (larvae)
  • Khapra beetle
  • Larder beetle
  • Leafhoppers
  • Leafrollers
  • Lepidoterous insects
  • Leptoglossus bugs
  • Lesser grain borer
  • Listroderes weevils
  • Loopers
  • Lygus bugs
  • Mealworms
  • Mealybugs
  • Mediterranean flour moth
  • Mediterranean fruit fly
  • Megalometis weevils
  • Melon aphid
  • Melon fly
  • Merchant grain beetle
  • Mexican bean beetle
  • Mice
  • Mites
  • Mushroom flies
  • Naupactus weevils
  • Nematodes
  • Nut weevil
  • Oak wilt (ceratocystis fagacearum)
  • Old house borer
  • Onion maggot
  • Onion thrips
  • Orange tortrix
  • Oriental fruit fly
  • Oriental fruit moth
  • Pecan weevil
  • Pepper maggot
  • Pickleworm
  • Pinewood nematode
  • Pink bollworm
  • Potato psyllid
  • Poultry mite
  • Powderpost beetles
  • Proculia moths
  • Pyrenochaeta spp.
  • Quackgrass
  • Rats
  • Red flour beetle
  • Redlegged ham beetle
  • Rice moth
  • Rice weevil
  • Rodents
  • Root-knot nematodes
  • Roundheaded wood borers
  • Rusty grain beetle
  • Sawtoothed grain beetle
  • Scale insects
  • Scales
  • Sclerotium spp.
  • Seed beetles
  • Silverfish
  • Soilborne diseases (phytophthora)
  • Soilborne diseases (pythium)
  • Soilborne diseases (rhizoctonia)
  • Soilborne diseases (sclerotinia)
  • Sowbugs
  • Spider mites
  • Spiders
  • Squash bug
  • Squash vine borer
  • Stink bugs
  • Symphylans
  • Tarnished plant bug
  • Termites
  • Thrips
  • Tobacco beetle
  • Tobacco moth
  • Torpedograss
  • Tortricid moths
  • Trogoderma beetles
  • Twig borers
  • Warehouse moth
  • Wharfborer
  • White grubs
  • Whiteflies
  • Wireworms
  • Wood borers
  • Wood wasps
  • Worms

Registered target sites:

  • Almonds (transportation vehicles)
  • Asparagus (soil fumigation)
  • Bamboo (transportation vehicles)
  • Barley (transportation vehicles)
  • Barns (indoor) (fumigation)
  • Brazil nut (transportation vehicles)
  • Broccoli (soil fumigation)
  • Butternuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Cashews (transportation vehicles)
  • Cauliflower (soil fumigation)
  • Cheese (transportation vehicles)
  • Chestnuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Citrus (soil fumigation)
  • Cocoa beans (transportation vehicles)
  • Corn (pop) (transportation vehicles)
  • Corn (transportation vehicles)
  • Corn grits (transportation vehicles)
  • Cottonseed (transportation vehicles)
  • Cured meat products (transportation vehicles)
  • Dates (transportation vehicles)
  • Domestic dwellings (indoor) (fumigation)
  • Eggplant (soil fumigation)
  • Feed rooms
  • Filberts (transportation vehicles)
  • Forest trees (soil fumigation)
  • Fruit trees (deciduous) (soil fumigation)
  • Fruits (dried/dehydrated) (apples) (transportation vehicles)
  • Fruits (dried/dehydrated) (figs) (transportation vehicles)
  • Fruits (dried/dehydrated) (peaches) (transportation vehicles)
  • Fruits (dried/dehydrated) (prunes) (transportation vehicles)
  • Fruits (dried/dehydrated) (raisins) (transportation vehicles)
  • Greenhouses (empty)(fumigation)
  • Hickory nuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Lettuce (soil fumigation)
  • Lumber (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Macadamia nuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Mulch (manure) (fumigation)
  • Mushroom houses (empty) (fumigation)
  • Muskmelons (soil fumigation)
  • Nut trees (soil fumigation)
  • Oats (transportation vehicles)
  • Onions (bulb) (soil fumigation)
  • Onions (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental flowering plants (nursery)
  • Ornamental plants (greenhouse-soil treatment)
  • Ornamental plants (seed bed)
  • Ornamental plants (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental plants (transplant beds)
  • Ornamental turf (nursery) (soil fumigation)
  • Peanuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Pecans (transportation vehicles)
  • Peppers (soil fumigation)
  • Pineapple (soil fumigation)
  • Pistachio nuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Potting soil (soil fumigation)
  • Poultry houses (empty) (enclosed premise treatment) (fumigation)
  • Processed food (transportation vehicles)
  • Rice (transportation vehicles)
  • Rye (transportation vehicles)
  • Sorghum (grain) (transportation vehicles)
  • Spanish moss (transportation vehicles)
  • Spices (processed) (transportation vehicles)
  • Stored alfalfa (hay)
  • Stored almonds
  • Stored apples
  • Stored apricots
  • Stored bamboo
  • Stored barley
  • Stored beans
  • Stored beets (roots)
  • Stored brazil nuts
  • Stored bushnuts
  • Stored butternuts
  • Stored cabbage
  • Stored cantaloupes
  • Stored carrots
  • Stored cashews
  • Stored cheese or cheese byproducts
  • Stored cherries
  • Stored chestnuts
  • Stored citron melon
  • Stored cocoa beans
  • Stored copra
  • Stored corn
  • Stored corn (pop)
  • Stored corn (sweet)
  • Stored corn grits
  • Stored cotton (baled)
  • Stored cotton seed
  • Stored cucumbers
  • Stored cured ham
  • Stored dates
  • Stored dried eggs
  • Stored eggplant
  • Stored filberts
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (apples)
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (apricots)
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (cherries)
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (figs)
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (peaches)
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (prunes)
  • Stored fruits (dried/dehydrated) (raisins)
  • Stored garlic
  • Stored grapefruit
  • Stored grapes
  • Stored herbs (processed)
  • Stored hickory nuts
  • Stored honeydew melon
  • Stored horseradish (roots)
  • Stored jerusalem artichoke
  • Stored kumquat
  • Stored lemons
  • Stored limes
  • Stored macadamia nuts
  • Stored muskmelon
  • Stored nectarines
  • Stored oats
  • Stored okra
  • Stored onions
  • Stored oranges
  • Stored parsnips
  • Stored peaches
  • Stored peanuts
  • Stored pears
  • Stored peas
  • Stored pecans
  • Stored peppers
  • Stored pimentos
  • Stored pineapples
  • Stored pistachio nuts
  • Stored plums
  • Stored potatoes
  • Stored processed food
  • Stored prunes
  • Stored pumpkin
  • Stored radishes
  • Stored rice
  • Stored rice (cracked)
  • Stored rutabagas
  • Stored rye
  • Stored salsify (roots)
  • Stored sorghum (grain)
  • Stored spanish moss
  • Stored spices (processed)
  • Stored squash (summer)
  • Stored squash (winter)
  • Stored squash (zucchini)
  • Stored strawberries
  • Stored sugar beets
  • Stored sweet potatoes
  • Stored tangelos
  • Stored tangerines
  • Stored tobacco
  • Stored tomatoes
  • Stored turnips (roots)
  • Stored vegetables (dried/dehydrated) (peas)
  • Stored walnuts
  • Stored watermelon
  • Stored wheat
  • Stored yams
  • Strawberries (soil fumigation)
  • Strawberry (ornamental) (soil fumigation)
  • Sweet potatoes (transportation vehicles)
  • Tobacco (seed bed)
  • Tobacco (transplant bed)
  • Tomatoes (greenhouse-soil fumigation)
  • Tomatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Tomatoes (transportation vehicles)
  • Unseasoned forest products (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Upholstered furniture (fumigation)
  • Vegetables (dried/dehydrated) (peas) (transportation vehicles)
  • Vineyards (soil fumigation)
  • Walnuts (transportation vehicles)
  • Warehouses (fumigation)
  • Wheat (transportation vehicles)
  • Wood crates (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Wood pallets (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Wood products (finished) (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)