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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-151
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Parathion 8' is an insecticide, miticide, and molluscicide and tadpole shrimp. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-151. It was originally approved by EPA on 17 May 1974. Its registration got cancelled on 13 Dec 1991. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Parathion. It's approved for 56 sites including alfalfa, almonds, apples, apricots, artichokes, barley, beans, beets, broccoli, and brussels sprouts. It is also approved for 90 pests and pest groups including but not limited to alfalfa weevil, almond twig borer, aphids, armyworm, black scale, brown soft scale, bud moths, cabbage looper, california red scale, and cankerworms.

Original registration date:

  • 17 May 1974

Cancellation date:

  • 13 Dec 1991

Alternative names:

  • PARATHION 8Active

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • Parathion 80.3%
  • Other ingredients 19.7%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide
  • Molluscicide And Tadpole Shrimp

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Alfalfa weevil (larvae)
  • Almond twig borer
  • Aphids
  • Armyworm
  • Black scale
  • Brown soft scale
  • Bud moths
  • Cabbage looper
  • California red scale
  • Cankerworms
  • Catfacing insects
  • Celeryworms
  • Chaff scale
  • Cherry fruitworm
  • Chiggers (redbugs)
  • Citricola scale
  • Citrus thrips
  • Clover mite
  • Codling moth
  • Colorado potato beetle
  • Corn leaf aphid
  • Cotton leafperforator
  • Cottony peach scale
  • Cottonycushion scale
  • Cucumber beetles
  • Diamondback moth
  • European red mite
  • Flea beetles
  • Florida red scale
  • Forbes scale
  • Fruittree leafroller
  • Grape leaffolder
  • Grasshoppers
  • Green apple aphid
  • Green peach aphid
  • Greenbug
  • Imported cabbageworm
  • Leafhoppers
  • Leafminers
  • Leafrollers
  • Leaftiers
  • Loopers
  • Mealy plum aphid
  • Mealy plum aphid (eggs)
  • Mealybugs
  • Melonworm
  • Mexican bean beetle
  • Mites (eggs)
  • Mosquitoes
  • No pest
  • Onion maggot
  • Orange tortrix
  • Oriental fruit moth
  • Pacific spider mite
  • Parlatoria scale
  • Pea weevil
  • Peach twig borer
  • Pear psylla
  • Pearleaf blister mite
  • Pickleworm
  • Plum curculio
  • Plume moths
  • Potato psyllid
  • Purple scale
  • Red spider mites
  • Redbanded leafroller
  • Rice leafminer
  • Rosy apple aphid
  • Saltmarsh caterpillar
  • San jose scale
  • Sap beetles
  • Scales
  • Schoene spider mite
  • Scurfy scale
  • Serpentine leafminer complex
  • Snow scales
  • Spider mites
  • Springtails
  • Stink bugs
  • Symphylans
  • Tadpole shrimp
  • Tent caterpillars
  • Thrips
  • Tortrix moth
  • Twig borers
  • Twospotted spider mite
  • Webworms
  • Whiteflies
  • Willamette spider mite
  • Woolly apple aphid

Registered target sites:

  • Alfalfa (foliar treatment)
  • Almonds (foliar treatment)
  • Apples (foliar treatment)
  • Apricots (foliar treatment)
  • Artichokes (foliar treatment)
  • Barley (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (foliar treatment)
  • Beans (soil treatment)
  • Beets (foliar treatment)
  • Broccoli (foliar treatment)
  • Brussels sprouts (foliar treatment)
  • Cabbage (foliar treatment)
  • Cabbage (soil treatment)
  • Carrots (foliar treatment)
  • Carrots (soil treatment)
  • Cauliflower (foliar treatment)
  • Cauliflower (soil treatment)
  • Celery (foliar treatment)
  • Cherries (foliar treatment)
  • Citrus (foliar treatment)
  • Clover (foliar treatment)
  • Corn (foliar treatment)
  • Cotton (foliar treatment)
  • Cucumbers (foliar treatment)
  • Grapefruit (foliar treatment)
  • Grapes (foliar treatment)
  • Kale (foliar treatment)
  • Lemons (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (foliar treatment)
  • Lettuce (soil treatment)
  • Melons (foliar treatment)
  • Mosquito abatement districts
  • Mustard (greens) (foliar treatment)
  • Nectarines (foliar treatment)
  • Oats (foliar treatment)
  • Onions (foliar treatment)
  • Oranges (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental plants (foliar treatment)
  • Pastures (irrigated) (foliar treatment)
  • Peaches (foliar treatment)
  • Pears (foliar treatment)
  • Peas (foliar treatment)
  • Peppers (foliar treatment)
  • Plums (dormant application)
  • Plums (foliar treatment)
  • Potatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Prunes (dormant application)
  • Prunes (foliar treatment)
  • Rice (foliar treatment)
  • Spinach (foliar treatment)
  • Squash (foliar treatment)
  • Strawberries (foliar treatment)
  • Tomatoes (foliar treatment)
  • Turnips (foliar treatment)
  • Vetch (foliar treatment)
  • Wheat (foliar treatment)