Polex Wood Preserving Compound

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 6314-2
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Polex Wood Preserving Compound' is a fungicide, insecticide, and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 6314-2. It was originally approved by EPA on 26 Jul 1961. Its registration got cancelled on 13 Nov 1984. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Borax (B4Na2O7.10H2O), Chevron 100, Coal tar creosote, and Pentachlorophenol. It's approved for 3 sites including poles/posts, wood pilings, and wood poles/posts. It is also approved for 1 pests and pest groups including but not limited to wood rot/decay.

Original registration date:

• 26 Jul 1961

Cancellation date:

• 13 Nov 1984

Alternative names:

• POLEX WOOD PRESERVING COMPOUNDActive

Registrant:

• ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO.
  Pole Treating Division
• Address:
  Blair Mill Road
  Willow Grove, PA 19090

Active ingredients:

• Borax (b4na2o7.10h2o) 15%
• Chevron 100 53.93%
• Coal tar creosote 15%
• Pentachlorophenol 10%
• Other ingredients 6.07%

Signal word:

• Warning

Product type:

• Fungicide
• Insecticide
• Miticide

Formulation:

• Impregnated Materials

Registered target pests:

• Wood rot/decay

Registered target sites:

• Poles/posts (standing) (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood pilings (cut-offs) (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)
• Wood poles/posts (soil contact nonfumigation treatment)