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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 453-83
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Presstreat' is a fungicide, insecticide, and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 453-83. It was originally approved by EPA on 20 Oct 1958. Its registration got cancelled on 23 Apr 1986. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Mineral spirits and Pentachlorophenol. It's approved for 9 sites including furniture, lumber, lumber products, wood, wood flooring, wood joints, wood millwork, and wood structures. It is also approved for 6 pests and pest groups including but not limited to carpenter ants, lyctus powderpost beetles, sapstain, termites, wood rot/decay fungi, and wood stain fungi.

Original registration date:

  • 20 Oct 1958

Cancellation date:

  • 23 Apr 1986

Alternative names:

  • PRESSTREATActive

Registrant:

  • KOPPERS COMPANY, INC.
    Protection Products Dept.
  • Address:
    1201 Koppers Building
    Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Active ingredients:

  • Mineral spirits 85.05%
  • Pentachlorophenol 5%
  • Other ingredients 9.95%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Fungicide
  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Impregnated Materials

Registered target pests:

  • Carpenter ants
  • Lyctus powderpost beetles
  • Sapstain
  • Termites
  • Wood rot/decay fungi
  • Wood stain fungi

Registered target sites:

  • Furniture (wood)
  • Lumber (seasoned)
  • Lumber products
  • Wood (construction) (soil contact non-fumigation treatment)
  • Wood (dry)
  • Wood flooring
  • Wood joints
  • Wood millwork
  • Wood structures