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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-8972
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Orthene Tobacco Insect Spray' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-8972. It was originally approved by EPA on 31 Jul 1989. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Acephate. It's approved for 7 sites including tobacco. It is also approved for 10 pests and pest groups including but not limited to budworms, cabbage looper, cutworms, flea beetles, grasshoppers, green peach aphid, hornworms, imported fire ants, no pest, and tobacco aphid.

Original registration date:

  • 31 Jul 1989

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • ORTHENE TOBACCO INSECT SPRAYActive

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • Acephate 75%
  • Other ingredients 25%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Soluble Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Budworms
  • Cabbage looper
  • Cutworms
  • Flea beetles
  • Grasshoppers
  • Green peach aphid
  • Hornworms
  • Imported fire ants
  • No pest
  • Tobacco aphid

Registered target sites:

  • Tobacco (air-cured) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (dark fired) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (flue-cured) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (plant bed) (foliar treatment)
  • Tobacco (soil treatment)
  • Tobacco (transplants)
  • Tobacco (water application)