# PARATHION 400

- EPA Reg No: **5481-287**
- Registrant: AMVAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION
- Signal word: Danger
- Active ingredients: Parathion (46%)
- Label accepted: 1979-01-31
- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/003743-00266-19790131.pdf

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
Application should be made only by experienced 
T)( r<:{,nne) using approved safr-ty I-(luipnwnt 
"UT relommcncit.'d amount {If thi<; m~,t<'rial mtn 
Ilcarly filled sprny tank. Add balance of water 
to fill tank. KNop agitLitor nmninJ:! during fIll­
ing. mixing, and spraying DJ)('ralions Do not 
allow mixture to stand. If mixture does not mix 
but Icnds to separate as nn Oily layer. dn IlfJt 
we, as injury to plants may result. Do not 
C'ombInl! emulsifiable liquids w!:.1. weHable pow­
ders in thl! same spray tanl. unless j;r('vious us(' 
of the materials bcln~ combined has pro\'('(!. 
th('m to be physically compatible. Bury any un­
u.!'oo mat(>rials at least 18 inches d('cp. 
KECO!\BIENDATIOSS 
BEANS- Aphids, AnnywOIn1s, r .. 'a!lUJPlwl. 1..{',lf 
Miner. l..car Roller, and ~lC'",it'an Dean BC'{ lh--­
Usc I pt. lx-r acrC' In sufftdcnt water for thO!­
(lugh (·o .... C'rngC'. Rep<>at appliC'attons at "j - In 
10 - dar inkr\"als until controll~d Do n"t al)pl~ 
wl11111l i d.l}'s of h:lr\,t'~t. 
TOBACCO- For control of Soutllt'rn I'ot;,tll 
)n·worm and Tj)b'H.t:l1 WII"\HJnn U~t' .,t I"dU 
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PHONE .354·6111 
CHEM ICALS. INC. 
POST OFFICE DRAWER 527 
Kinlstree, S. C. 29556 
BEST [)OCur~H1T AVAILABLE 
COTTON: ,\phlds Red Spider Mites - U!:e I~J 
pt. per acre in mfficient water for thorough 
('overage. Do not apply within 7 days of harvest. 
CUCURDITS (Cucumber, Squash and Melons): 
Aphicls. ('ucumhH' Rf'f'tle, :'.fC'lonworm. Pickl£'­
wonn, Serpentine Lcaf-miner- e~e I pt. per 
ncr(' in sufficient wnteT for thorough covera~c, 
Do not apply IJnless plnnts arC! dry nor until 
runners hegin tD form, Do not apply y. ... ithin 
15 days 01 harvest on cucumbers and squash: 
7 days on melons. 
POTATO. TOMATO: Aphids Flea B('<'11e. l.Rnf­
hopper, Sr- pentine Leaf Miner-Usc lh pt. per 
ant' in su1 f1cient water for Uu:rough covcrag'f' 
Do not apply within 10 days of Hur\'('~,t Oll ~I)­
O1lltO('$ and 5 days of han'c't cm po1.3tO<'s 
NOTIC£: Follow dir<"t ticm,> carl'fully Timing 
and method of apphC'allur.. w, a1J.H ~lJld (r"p 
C'ondltlon. Iluxlurcs With oth('~' (h! :1,1, al.!' Il(,t 
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POISONOUS If SWAlLOWED 
ThiS product can kIll yO;) If sila'lo'llled even in 
small amounts spray mist or dust may be fatal If 
swallowtd 
POtSOHOUS BY SKI!I COHTACT 
POI!.O:'lCUS If touched by hands or spilled or splashed 
en skin. In eyes or on clothmg (lIQUid goes throu,fh 
clothes ) 
POtSOHOUS IF IllEATHElI 
Breathing ... apols. spray JT::sl 0' dust mily be fabl. 
l'OI~ TO FlSIt AIID. W.llUfE 
Thi, ~.G-.ltt"iS 1~1i:;~I. 11th and .il,jllt!, Birds and 
other I'I~~IJ; In Irt;.!ed MUS may be·killtd, Keep 
out.-;t. .. " t.ody of li;.!'hQo ItC't apJl/;.I\In "'tather 
,0n/,~~,.Io;Of ~rit\~~IrUItd ""'. Do-not .p. 
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POISOIIOUS If SWALLOWED 
This pc'dud can WI you I' sVta:lcl'led ei'i:n in 
small am~ ::11$ spray mist cr dust maj b~ fatal II 
s .... allowtd 
POISONOUS BY SI"N CONTACT 
Poisoilous if tc-uched by hands Cf splllej cr splas~~d 
on skm, in ~yes or on clothing (liquid gOtS through 
cloth" ) 
POISONOUS IF BlfATllf.D 
8rulhine: yapOfS. sprat mist 0' d\,lst m~y ~e lala! 
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:rots\)NlJU$ TO FISH AIIO.WJ)I J:f 
Thi,.,...~.tlljs t,J!.c.t~ <11th Ind wildlife Birds and 
other' .. 114hte in irutid ,fen may btkiJItd Keep 
out.,,*,~ ~d, of .. ;tl,~.Do r.cl ap~;wt\ln ~ulh~r 
con~\lM5 t,,;;or a-nl~f!4¥T\trtJttd ,rla1. Oo·nol ap 
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RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE 
For retail sale'" to and usC' only hy Certified Applicators or persons 
under the-ir direct supervision and only for those uses coverrod by the 
Certified Applicator's c(>rtifi('alion. 
STOP - READ LABEL BEFORE USING! 
See SIde p~nels 
for antidote 
and preuulions 
Keep Oill of reach 
of children 
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PARATHION 400 
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NOT FOR HOME USE 
ACTIVl-: I~GREDIE~TS: 
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TOTAL 
NET VOLUME 
'lanufatturcd By 
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GPLLON 
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BESl DOCm.1ENT AVAILABLE 
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