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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 1645-12
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Fume-o-death Gas No. 3' is a fumigant, insecticide, and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 1645-12. It was originally approved by EPA on 02 Oct 1952. Its registration got cancelled on 22 Nov 1985. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 1,2-Ethylene dichloride and Carbon tetrachloride (NO INERT USE). It's approved for 10 sites including bins, brewery equipment, candy factories, flour mill equipment, rice mill equipment, stored beans, stored grain, stored nuts, stored seeds, and vault. It is also approved for 22 pests and pest groups including but not limited to almond moth, angoumois grain moth, black carpet beetle, cadelle, cigarette beetle, confused flour beetle, drugstore beetle, flat grain beetle, flour mite, and grain mite.

Original registration date:

  • 02 Oct 1952

Cancellation date:

  • 22 Nov 1985

Alternative names:

  • FUME-O-DEATH GAS NO. 3Active

Registrant:

  • KNOX CHEMICAL CO.
  • Address:
    7625 Page Blvd.
    St. Louis, MO 63133

Active ingredients:

  • 1,2-ethylene dichloride 70%
  • Carbon tetrachloride (no inert use) 30%
  • Other ingredients 0%

Signal word:

  • Warning

Product type:

  • Fumigant
  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Almond moth
  • Angoumois grain moth
  • Black carpet beetle
  • Cadelle
  • Cigarette beetle
  • Confused flour beetle
  • Drugstore beetle
  • Flat grain beetle
  • Flour mite
  • Grain mite
  • Grain moths
  • Granary weevil
  • Indian meal moth
  • Lesser grain borer
  • Mediterranean flour moth
  • Red flour beetle
  • Rice moth
  • Rice weevil
  • Rust red grain beetle
  • Sawtoothed grain beetle
  • Tobacco moth
  • Yellow mealworm

Registered target sites:

  • Bins (feed/food-full) (fumigation)
  • Brewery equipment (fumigation)
  • Candy factories (indoor inedible)
  • Flour mill equipment (fumigation)
  • Rice mill equipment
  • Stored beans
  • Stored grain
  • Stored nuts
  • Stored seeds
  • Vault (feed/food) (fumigation)