Methyl Fume

Label & SDS

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Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 485-48
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Methyl Fume' is a fumigant, insecticide, miticide, and poison, single dose. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 485-48. It was originally approved by EPA on 02 Mar 1981. Its registration got cancelled on 10 Oct 1989. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Methyl bromide (NO INERT USE). It's approved for 28 sites including airtight chambers, animal feed, barges, barley, corn, furniture storage, grain, grain/cereal/flour storage areas, lumber, and oats. It is also approved for 37 pests and pest groups including but not limited to ambrosia beetles, angoumois grain moth, anobiid beetles, bark beetles, beetles, black carpet beetle, cadelle, carpenter ants, carpenter bee, and carpet beetle.

Original registration date:

• 02 Mar 1981

Cancellation date:

• 10 Oct 1989

Alternative names:

• METHYL FUMEActive

Registrant:

• INDUSTRIAL FUMIGANT COMPANY
  
• Address:
  601 East 159th St.
  Olathe, KS 66061

Active ingredients:

• Methyl bromide (no inert use) 99.99%
• Other ingredients 0.010000000000005%

Signal word:

• Danger

Product type:

• Fumigant
• Insecticide
• Miticide
• Poison, Single Dose

Formulation:

• Pressurized Gas

Registered target pests:

• Ambrosia beetles
• Angoumois grain moth
• Anobiid beetles
• Bark beetles
• Beetles
• Black carpet beetle
• Cadelle
• Carpenter ants
• Carpenter bee
• Carpet beetle
• Carpet moth
• Casebearers/casebearing moths
• Confused flour beetle
• Dermestid beetles
• Drywood termites
• Flat grain beetle
• Flatheaded wood borers
• Flour mite
• Fungus beetles
• Furniture beetle
• Grain borers
• Grain mite
• House mouse
• Indian meal moth
• Lyctid beetles
• Mealworms
• Mediterranean flour moth
• Norway rat
• Old house borer
• Powderpost beetles
• Red flour beetle
• Rice weevil
• Roof rat
• Roundheaded wood borers
• Sawtoothed grain beetle
• Webbing clothes moth
• White pine weevil

Registered target sites:

• Airtight chambers (feed/food) (fumigation)
• Airtight chambers (nonfeed/nonfood) (fumigation vaults)
• Animal feed (transportation vehicles)
• Barges (feed/food-full) (fumigation)
• Barley (transportation vehicles)
• Corn (transportation vehicles)
• Furniture storage
• Grain (sacked)
• Grain (transportation vehicles)
• Grain/cereal/flour storage areas (under tarpaulin)(fumigation)
• Lumber (nonsoil contact fumigation treatment)
• Oats (transportation vehicles)
• Railroad boxcars (feed/food-full) (fumigation)
• Railroad hopper cars (feed/food-full) (fumigation)
• Rice (transportation vehicles)
• Rye (transportation vehicles)
• Shipholds (feed/food-full) (fumigation)
• Stored animal feed
• Stored barley
• Stored corn (shelled)
• Stored grain
• Stored oats
• Stored rice
• Stored rye
• Stored sorghum (grain) (milo)
• Stored wheat
• Trucks (feed/food-full) (fumigation)
• Wheat (transportation vehicles)