Diatomic Earth

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 65460-1
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Diatomic Earth' is an insecticide, mechanical, and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 65460-1. It was originally approved by EPA on 21 Mar 1995. Its registration got cancelled on 18 Jan 2022. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Silicon dioxide. It's approved for 7 sites including building foundations, domestic dwellings, floors, pet bedding, pet sleeping quarters, and rugs/carpets. It is also approved for 10 pests and pest groups including but not limited to ants, centipedes, cockroaches, crawling insects, crickets, earwigs, fleas, grasshoppers, millipedes, and silverfish.

Original registration date:

• 21 Mar 1995

Cancellation date:

• 18 Jan 2022

Alternative names:

• DIATOMIC EARTHActive

Registrant:

• WYE OAK LABORATORIES INC.
  
• Address:
  1935 Landsdowne Road
  Halethorpe, MD 21227

Active ingredients:

• Silicon dioxide 99.9%
• Other ingredients 0.099999999999994%

Signal word:

• Caution

Product type:

• Insecticide
• Mechanical
• Miticide

Formulation:

• Dust

Registered target pests:

• Ants
• Centipedes
• Cockroaches
• Crawling insects
• Crickets
• Earwigs
• Fleas
• Grasshoppers
• Millipedes
• Silverfish

Registered target sites:

• Building foundations (foliar treatment)
• Domestic dwellings (indoor)
• Domestic dwellings (outdoor)
• Floors
• Pet bedding
• Pet sleeping quarters
• Rugs/carpets