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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 5481-470
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Pole-fume' is a fumigant, fungicide, insecticide, and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 5481-470. It was originally approved by EPA on 22 Dec 1987. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Metam-sodium. It's approved for 6 sites including poles/posts, timbers, wood chips, and wood poles/posts. It is also approved for 3 pests and pest groups including but not limited to bacteria, wood destroying insects, and wood rot/decay fungi.

Original registration date:

  • 22 Dec 1987

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • POLE-FUMEActive

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • Metam-sodium 32.7%
  • Other ingredients 67.3%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Fumigant
  • Fungicide
  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Bacteria (causing rot or decay)
  • Wood destroying insects
  • Wood rot/decay fungi

Registered target sites:

  • Poles/posts (douglas-fir) (soil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Poles/posts (southern pine) (soil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Poles/posts (w. red cedar) (soil contact fumigation treatment)
  • Timbers
  • Wood chips
  • Wood poles/posts