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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 61842-6
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Sectagon 42' is a bacteriostat, disinfectant, fungicide, herbicide, nematicide, and soil fumigant. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 61842-6. It was originally approved by EPA on 18 Feb 1992. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Metam-sodium. It's approved for 105 sites including agricultural crops, alfalfa, almonds, apples, apricots, artichokes, ash, asparagus, barley, and beans. It is also approved for 52 pests and pest groups including but not limited to amaranth, annual bluegrass, barnyardgrass, bermudagrass, carelessweed, chickweed, crabgrass, cylindrocladium rot, dagger nematodes, and dandelion.

Original registration date:

  • 18 Feb 1992

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • SECTAGON 42Active

Registrant:

  • TESSENDERLO KERLEY, INC.
  • Address:
    2910 N 44th Street, Suite 100
    Phoenix, AZ 85018

Active ingredients:

  • Metam-sodium 42.2%
  • Other ingredients 57.8%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Bacteriostat
  • Disinfectant
  • Fungicide
  • Herbicide
  • Nematicide
  • Soil Fumigant

Formulation:

  • Soluble Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Amaranth
  • Annual bluegrass
  • Barnyardgrass
  • Bermudagrass
  • Carelessweed
  • Chickweed
  • Crabgrass
  • Cylindrocladium rot
  • Dagger nematodes
  • Dandelion
  • Fiddleneck
  • Garden centipede
  • Groundsel
  • Henbit
  • Johnsongrass
  • Lambsquarters
  • Lance nematodes
  • Lesion nematodes
  • London rocket
  • Malva
  • Needle nematode (l.sylphus)
  • Nematodes
  • Nettleleaf goosefoot
  • Nightshade
  • No pest
  • Nutgrass
  • Pigweed
  • Pin nematodes
  • Pineappleweed
  • Prickly lettuce
  • Purslane
  • Ragweed
  • Reniform nematodes
  • Root-knot nematodes
  • Shepherdspurse
  • Soilborne diseases (phytophthora)
  • Soilborne diseases (pythium)
  • Soilborne diseases (rhizoctonia)
  • Soilborne diseases (sclerotinia)
  • Soilborne diseases (verticillium)
  • Soilborne fungi
  • Spiral nematodes
  • Sting nematodes
  • Stinging nettle
  • Stubby-root nematodes
  • Stunt nematodes
  • Symphylans
  • Velvetgrass
  • Verticillium wilt
  • Watergrass
  • Weeds (preemergence)
  • Wild morningglory

Registered target sites:

  • Agricultural crops (soil fumigation)
  • Alfalfa (soil fumigation)
  • Almonds (soil fumigation)
  • Apples (soil fumigation)
  • Apricots (soil fumigation)
  • Artichokes (spot soil fumigation)
  • Ash (nursery)
  • Asparagus (soil fumigation)
  • Barley (soil fumigation)
  • Beans (soil fumigation)
  • Beets (garden) (soil fumigation)
  • Beets (soil fumigation)
  • Berry plantings (soil fumigation)
  • Blackberries (soil fumigation)
  • Blueberries (soil fumigation)
  • Boysenberries (soil fumigation)
  • Brazil nut (soil fumigation)
  • Broccoli (soil fumigation)
  • Brussels sprouts (soil fumigation)
  • Cabbage (soil fumigation)
  • Cantaloupes (soil fumigation)
  • Carrots (soil fumigation)
  • Cauliflower (soil fumigation)
  • Celery (soil fumigation)
  • Cherries (soil fumigation)
  • Chestnuts (soil fumigation)
  • Chinese greens (soil fumigation)
  • Chinese spinach (soil fumigation)
  • Chrysanthemum (soil fumigation)
  • Citron (citrus) (soil fumigation)
  • Collards (soil fumigation)
  • Corn (soil fumigation)
  • Cotton (soil fumigation)
  • Cranberries (soil fumigation)
  • Cucumbers (soil fumigation)
  • Currants (soil fumigation)
  • Dill (soil fumigation)
  • Dogwood (nursery)
  • Eggplant (soil fumigation)
  • Endive (escarole) (soil fumigation)
  • Fiber crops (unspecified) (soil fumigation)
  • Fruit trees (nursery stock)
  • Garlic (soil fumigation)
  • Ginger (soil fumigation)
  • Gooseberries (soil fumigation)
  • Gourds (soil fumigation)
  • Grapefruit (soil fumigation)
  • Grapes (soil fumigation)
  • Honey ball melons (soil fumigation)
  • Irrigation supply systems (water treatment)
  • Kale (soil fumigation)
  • Kohlrabi (soil fumigation)
  • Kumquat (soil fumigation)
  • Leeks (soil fumigation)
  • Lemons (soil fumigation)
  • Lettuce (soil fumigation)
  • Limes (soil fumigation)
  • Loganberries (soil fumigation)
  • Mango melons (soil fumigation)
  • Mangos (soil fumigation)
  • Maple (nursery)
  • Melons (soil fumigation)
  • Mint (soil fumigation)
  • Muskmelons (soil fumigation)
  • Nectarines (soil fumigation)
  • Nut crops (soil fumigation)
  • Nut trees (soil fumigation)
  • Onions (soil fumigation)
  • Oranges (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental plants (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental trees (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental turf (golf courses) (soil fumigation)
  • Ornamental turf (soil fumigation)
  • Peaches (soil fumigation)
  • Peanuts (soil fumigation)
  • Pears (soil fumigation)
  • Peas (soil fumigation)
  • Peppers (soil fumigation)
  • Persian melons (soil fumigation)
  • Pistachio nuts (soil fumigation)
  • Plums (soil fumigation)
  • Potatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Quinces (soil fumigation)
  • Radishes (soil fumigation)
  • Raspberries (soil fumigation)
  • Roses (nursery stock)
  • Rye (soil fumigation)
  • Soybeans (soil fumigation)
  • Spinach (soil fumigation)
  • Squash (soil fumigation)
  • Squash (summer) (soil fumigation)
  • Squash (winter) (soil fumigation)
  • Strawberries (soil fumigation)
  • Sugar beets (soil fumigation)
  • Sweet potatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Swiss chard (soil fumigation)
  • Tangelos (soil fumigation)
  • Tobacco (plant bed) (soil fumigation)
  • Tobacco (soil fumigation)
  • Tomatoes (soil fumigation)
  • Turnips (soil fumigation)
  • Walnuts (soil fumigation)
  • Watermelon (soil fumigation)
  • Wheat (soil fumigation)
  • Yams (soil fumigation treatment)