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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5197-37
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Norkem 500' is an herbicide aquatic and herbicide terrestrial. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5197-37. It was originally approved by EPA on 04 Dec 1968. Its registration got cancelled on 12 Oct 1995. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Diquat dibromide. It's approved for 18 sites including agricultural, buildings, ditch banks, drainage ditches, driveways, fencerows, greenhouse floors, lakes, noncrop areas, and ornamental turf. It is also approved for 16 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, aquatic weeds, bladderwort, broadleaf weeds, brush, common coontail, elodea spp., grasses, naiad, and pithophora.

Original registration date:

  • 04 Dec 1968

Cancellation date:

  • 12 Oct 1995

Alternative names:

  • NORKEM 500Active
  • NORKEM 600Inactive

Registrant:

  • SYSTEMS GENERAL, INC.
  • Address:
    Po Box 152170
    Irving, TX 75015

Active ingredients:

  • Diquat dibromide 2.16%
  • Other ingredients 97.84%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Herbicide Aquatic
  • Herbicide Terrestrial

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Algae
  • Aquatic weeds
  • Bladderwort
  • Broadleaf weeds
  • Brush
  • Common coontail
  • Elodea spp.
  • Grasses
  • Naiad
  • Pithophora
  • Potamogeton
  • Salvinia rotundifolia
  • Spirogyra
  • Waterhyacinth
  • Waterlettuce
  • Watermilfoil

Registered target sites:

  • Agricultural (noncrop areas) (foliar treatment)
  • Buildings (nonagricultural) (outdoor) (foliar treatment)
  • Ditch banks
  • Drainage ditches
  • Driveways (foliar treatment)
  • Fencerows (nonagricultural) (foliar treatment)
  • Greenhouse floors (foliar treatment)
  • Lakes (water treatment)
  • Noncrop areas (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (golf course sand traps) (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (golf courses) (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental turf (lawns) (soil treatment)
  • Ornamental woody shrubs (soil treatment)
  • Parkways (foliar treatment)
  • Ponds (standing) (water treatment)
  • Storage yards (foliar treatment)
  • Utility buildings (foliar treatment)
  • Walks (foliar treatment)