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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 2724-427
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Rizacon' is a biochemical pesticide, insect growth regulator, and sex attractant or feeding stimulant. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 2724-427. It was originally approved by EPA on 06 Dec 1989. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: S-Methoprene. It's approved for 27 sites including barley, grain storage areas, mushroom houses, processed tobacco, seed warehouses, sorghum, stored animal feed, stored birdseed, stored cereals, and stored cocoa. It is also approved for 13 pests and pest groups including but not limited to almond moth, cigarette beetle, confused flour beetle, filter flies, indian meal moth, lesser grain borer, merchant grain beetle, midges, red flour beetle, and sawtoothed grain beetle.

Original registration date:

  • 06 Dec 1989

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • APEXAlternate
  • DIACON IGRAlternate
  • DIACON IIAlternate
  • DIANEX EMULSIFIABLE CONCENTRATE For TOBACCOAlternate
  • RF-9811 ECActive
  • RIZACONAlternate
  • STRIKE ULTRA PROFESSIONAL MIDGE CONTROLAlternate
  • ZOECON RF-342 EMULSIFIABLE CONCENTRATE For TOBACCOInactive

Registrant:

  • WELLMARK INTERNATIONAL
  • Address:
    1501 E. Woodfield Road, Suite 200 West
    Schaumburg, IL 60173

Active ingredients:

  • S-methoprene 33.6%
  • Other ingredients 66.4%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Biochemical Pesticide
  • Insect Growth Regulator
  • Sex Attractant Or Feeding Stimulant

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Almond moth
  • Cigarette beetle
  • Confused flour beetle
  • Filter flies
  • Indian meal moth
  • Lesser grain borer
  • Merchant grain beetle
  • Midges
  • Red flour beetle
  • Sawtoothed grain beetle
  • Sciarid flies (adult)
  • Tobacco moth
  • Warehouse beetle

Registered target sites:

  • Barley (processed)
  • Grain storage areas (empty) (residual general treatment)
  • Mushroom houses
  • Processed tobacco
  • Seed warehouses
  • Sorghum (grain) (milo) (empty storage areas)
  • Stored animal feed
  • Stored birdseed
  • Stored cereals
  • Stored cocoa
  • Stored corn
  • Stored corn (pop)
  • Stored corn meal (animal feed)
  • Stored food products
  • Stored grain products
  • Stored millet
  • Stored oats (processed)
  • Stored pet food
  • Stored processed agricultural commodities
  • Stored processed nuts (peanuts)
  • Stored processed rice
  • Stored sunflower seed
  • Stored wheat germ
  • Tobacco factories
  • Tobacco storage rooms
  • Waste areas
  • Waste water systems