# DREXEL METHYL PARATHION 4E

- EPA Reg No: **19713-37**
- Registrant: DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY
- Signal word: Danger
- Active ingredients: Methyl parathion (44.8%)
- Label accepted: 1997-10-10
- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/019713-00037-19971010.pdf

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)1713- 37 
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20460 
R. Franklin Handy 
Technical Director 
Drexel Chemical Company 
P.O. Box 13327 
Memphis, T.N. 38113-0327 
Dear Dr. Hand\': . 
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October 10, 1997 
Subject: Labeling i\mendment and Confidential Statement of Fonnula 
Methyl Parathion 4E 
EPA Reg. No. 19713-37 
OFFICE OF 
PRE VENTION. PESTICIDES AND 
TOXIC SUBSTANCES 
Confidential Statement of Formula was received at EPA on February 26,1997 
Resubmission of the amended label was received at EPA on July 31, 1997 
The amended label and confidential statement offormula (CSF) referred to above submitted in 
connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as 
amended, have been received and reviewed, and the following are the Agency's comments. The 
confidential statement of formula dated February 26,1997 for the Methyl Parathion 4E 
formulation agrees with the label claim in compliance with PR Notice 91-2 and is acceptable. The 
amended label dated July 31, 1997 for the Methyl Parathion 4E is accepted pro\~ding you make 
the following change to your label: 
1. Delete the Special Local Need on page one of your label identified as 
EPA Est. No. 19713-GA-J 
All products distributed or sold under Drexel Methyl Parathion 4 (EPA Reg. No. 19713-37) must 
be packaged in labeled containers bearing a unique identification number that will remain on the 
label or container at all times. 
Racycled/Recyclable • Printed with Vegetable Oil Basod Inks on 100% Recycled Paper (4CT'k Postconsume:) 
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The accepted label and confidential statement offonnula have been added to your file as part of 
the record. A stamped copy is enclosed for your records. Please submit one (1) final printed 
copy for the above mentioned label before releasing the product for shipment. 
Enclosures 
Larry Fried 
Insecticide-Rodenticide Branch 
Registration Division (7505C)

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RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE 
Due: 10 vcry h;gll acule ~cxicity to Humans and Birds 
For re:ail sa:e to and usc only by certified applicaloi or persons under their direct supervision and only for those uses 
covered by t'le ccni:icd 2Pi':ica:cr's certificatio~. Direct supervision for this product is defined as t..'le certified app:icatcr 
being physi~Uy prescr.: du:ing application. mixing, loading, repair and deaning of 3PpHcaiion equip:nent. Commc;-cia! 
certfied app:icators must ::lisa er,sure that all persons invo!ved in these aC'jvitics are infonTled of the prea:ui.ionmy 
s:a:ements. 
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Emulsifiable insecticide for controlling certain insects on the listed 
field and forage crops. 
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: 
0,0-Dimethyl-0-{4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate' 
Related Compounds ...... ___ ............ . 
INERTINGREDIENTS:- .. _ ... _ ............ _ 
TOTAL: ........................... _ 
·O~t-.~:-,";'se ~nO'.·,,:-: as 'r:1c~hyl ;1Cl~a:~,:cn' 
"Cc:ll<lins Xylc:",c R..:mge kcr~l(l:ic Sclvcn:s 
P;.:x:I:.J:1 cor!:~:~s'" ::ouncs 0: r:1e:!':yl :ar,,:!1ior, pc." ;,,:~cn 
43.1% 
1.7% 
55.2% 
100.0% 
KEEP UT OF RE~ CHILDREN 
,:>,<",,;\; DANGER .. PELIGRO 
Reo POISON .. 'ItfDtI~) VENENO 
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,si us:ed no er:ticr:de la C'iC;t.!ctCl, ta:sc;:.:e a al;uie;) para c;ue se!a explique 
a usted en detal!e. (If you do ::ot ur.cefs1cflC the label, fir:d sorne~ne :0 
explai:l it to you in detaili. 
EPA Reg_ No_ 19713-37 
EPA Est. No. 19713-GA-1 
STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT 
This product contains an organophosphate and is a cholinest­
erase inhibitor. 
IF SWALLOWED: Gail a physician or Poison Control Center. Drink 
1 or 2 glasses of water and inducevcmi:.ing by touching back of throat 
with finser. or, if available, by administering syrup of ipecac. Do not 
induce vomiting crgive anything by mouth to an unconscious person. 
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air. If not breathing, immedi­
ately give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth. Getmedi­
cal attention, 
IF IN EYES: Flush with plenty of water. Call a physician. 
IF ON SKIN: If material has been spilled on the skin, immediately 
remove pat1ent from the vicinity of the methyl parathion and wash 
with plenty of soap and water. Get medical attention. 
CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY IN ALL CASES OF SUS­
PECTED POISONING. 
Note to Physician: Antidote: Administer atropine sulfate in large 
doses, two to four mg intrevenously or intramusculany as soon as 
cyanosis is overcome. Repeat at 5 to 15 minute intervals until signs 
of atropinization appear. 2-PAM chloride is also antidotal and may be 
administered in conjunction with atropine. Do not give morphine or 
tlC!nquilizers. Methyl parathion is 'a strong cholinesterase inhibitor 
affecting L"e central penphel'2l ner ... ous system and producing 
cardiac and respiratory depression, At first sign of pulmonary edema, 
the patient should be given supplemental oxygen and treatccl 
symptomatically, Continued absorption of the poison may occur and 
fatal relapses have been reported after initial improvement. Very 
close supervision of the patient is indicated fOf at least 48 hcurs, 
POISON SIGNS (Symptoms) 
Methyl parathion is a very dangerous poison. It rapidly enters the body cn 
contact with all skin surfaces arid eycs. Clothing wet with this ma:erial must be 
removed immediCllcly. Exposed persons must receive prompt medical 
treatment or they may die. 
Some of t.:'e signs and symptoms of poisoning are: headache, r:ausea, 
vomi:ing, cramps. weakness, blurred vision, pin-pci:1: puO)Hs. tigh;r.ess :n 
ches:, labored breat!ling, r.ervousness, sweating, watering of eyes. c'rccllng or 
fiothing of molt.h and nose, muscle spasms and coma. 
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE R!:.TAIL· 
ERS 
In addit;on !o arlY other :equ:red rec~xc's, restricted L:se ;:>es!lcic:e re!.E.l~=rs 
must record .at !:-:e time of sa~e the uniq;.;e ccnt3:r.er idenUica:ion !lu..,tler cn 
tr,is !c.t:el cr. c~ntai;;.er and :r.e ic'emity cf the purcr.aser of the CC:lt::l.'"!er, 
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS 
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals 
DANGER· POISON 
CAN Kill YOU IF SWALLOWED: This prod!.!·:: can ki!1 you if s' .... allcwed 
even in small amounts; spray mist may be fatal if swa:lcwed. 
CAN KILL YOU BY SKIN CONTACT: Tnis prodt.:C! can kill yo:..! i~ tOt.!c~.e-d by 
hands or spilled or splashe:d en skin, in eyes or en c!othi:lg (liq:..!id perle!; a:es 
clo:hing). 
CAN KILL YOU IF BREATHED: Thisprc-duct can kill you if vapors cr spray 
mist are breathed. 
See Antidote Statement arid O:her Warr:.ir:gs on Side Pa;-,el. 
DURING AERIAL APPLICATION, HU!>.1AN FLAGG:::RS ARE PROHIB­
ITED. 
The National Pesticide Telecommunication Networ'~ is available for recom­
mendations regarding po:so~ing managemen:, emergency treCltment ar.d 
ot.'ler jnformation regardir.g the toxicity of methyl parathion. Toe toll free 
number for the National Pes~c:dc Telccomml1nica~on Networkis 1-800-858-
7378. 
If handled indoors provide mechanical exhaust ventilation. Keep aU unpro­
tected persons. children, livestock and pets away from t.'-eated area orwhere 
there is danger of drift. Do net rub eyes or mouth with hands. If you feel sick 
in any way, STOP work and get help riGht away. See Rrst Aid (Practical 
Treatment) section. 
ACCEPTED 
willa COMMENTS 
III EPA Letter Dated 
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Uader doe Federallaa t lkide, 
FaaciitUe.1IIId ~ A.:t 
.. &meaded, for the pect!cide 
"'Pjred 1U>d ... EPA R"lI' No. 
1/13-37 
r/.a:'n.':~<lC:u:ed BY:··-- < , 
Drexel Chemical Company' , . 
P.O. BOX 13327. MEMPHIS. TN 38113-0327 
SINCE 19n .. . . 
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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 
Same materials that are chemIcal-resistant to L1is product arE listed bacw. 
\{ ycu w;)nl more op~ions. follow the Ins':nJcUcns for C:r.l.tc9ory G an an ::=-A 
che:nical resfst;'3nt category selec:lon c.'lar'-
APPLICATORS AND OTHER HANDLERS MUST WEAR: 
Coveralls over Icng-s:eeved shirt and ~eng pan:s. chemiccl-resistan: gi:>'<:::5. 
such 'us barrier laminate. bL:tyl rubber. nitrile rubber or Vi::m. chemr:ai­
resis:ar.t footwear plus secks. pratect:ve eyewear ane chcmical-res·:S'i:?;r.: 
apron when c!eaning equip:-:-.ent, mix:ng or !oacing. 
For ~xposure outdoors. dust-mist m~e;ing .espirator (MSHNNiOS:- =0-
pravsl nt;:nber prefix TC-21C). 
For exposure in enclosed areas. a ~es;:l1ratcr wi:'" c-~ther an crganic v;o:r­
removing car.:idge with a pre;]I:!:: approved for po;,s,icice (MSHAlJ\.'!:~H 
approval r.umber prefix TC-23C). or a canis:er cPl=foved for pes:i=::es 
(MSHAlN!OSH app:-ovCl: numberTC-14G). Respirc.tc~ ffiustbe ceane: ::r.d 
filters replaced according to instruc:icns ir.c!l!ced w:til respirc!<otS. 
Discard clothing and other absorberl: rr:a~erials :..'lclt r.ave been dre:lc:-t:e ::Ir 
heavily contaminated with this product's concent:c.te. Do not reuse t"F..'":1. 
Follow manufacturer's instructions fcr ceanirlg a:-.d maimai:1ing PPE. f:-.c 
such instructions forwas:'ables. use detergent and hctWG:er. Keepanc ¥:::sh 
PPE separately from other laundry. 
Engineering controls statements: \-\'hen r.andlers usc closed sys-==-:s.. 
encosed cabs. or aircraft in a manner that meets the requirel'nents 1:sEC .n 
the Worker Protec:ion Standard (WPS) for agr.Cl!lil..:ral pesticides (~ :FR 
170.240(d){4-6)]. the hClr.dler PPE requirements may be;eeuced or majfied 
as specified in the ....... rpS. 
USER SAFElY RECOMMENDATIONS 
Users should: Wash hands before eat:ng. drir:k.ins. cnewing gum. t!sr<; 
tob2CCO or l!sing the toilet Rerr.ove clothir:.g irr.:nceiatefy if pes~icide ?="!S 
inside. Then wash thoroughly and p1o.1 en clean c!c&-.irtg. Rer."!OVe PPE 
immediately after hand!ing t'1is prodl.oc:. Wash :he olo.·tsiCe of ~[oves b-:fcre 
removing. As soon as possible. wash L'1orol!ghly 2nd cr-2~e :n!o 0;:3-
clothi:-:g. 
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 
Thls pcs:icide is hiGhly :oxic to aqt;atic inver::ebrates. f.s:; and w;~diife. 3i-:!; ~r:c 
sh:imp :T.a~' be killed at reco:nmended apl=:!icat:orl :c::es. For le"estiia: t!;;:s. de 
not apply direc:ly to water or to areas where sL:r=ce ..... 2:er is prcS'2" • .:r -.:: 
i~:~rt:dar are~s below the rr.ean hig:, wa:er rr.arK. R:.Jrl--:JIT a;:c dr.f:. -:r;r -::rp~: 
areas may be r£lz:::.:dous ~o aqL:atic or;;anisms ir: aC;2CE-!'"', e::;~atic si:;.~. :r. :-·c·: 
c::l:-:lamino.te wa~er b~' cleaning ::Ir dis;::,cs<ll of ec;ui:; .. ",:--.t w2st:wc:.:ers. 
Th;s precL:c: is highly .oxic to bees exposed t::l dir-=~ .... -=-e,;:-,.;:ni: or re..;.,:;_!== :i 
b:oo:nl:1g creps cr ..... eces. Dc r.ot Clo;:ly :11;s ;:;X'<luc: cr ::lIcw i::c d:ift .c ~t:::r!r:s 
crcps or weeds if t:ees a~e v~s.t:ng :r.e treatmer:: ;;';';<1. 
DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
It is a v:clation of federal law t::l use this ;lroduc. i:1 a.y .. .anne: inco:--;s:Si.~·;: .~;:~ 
i:s labeling. 
Do not appiy t.'lis product throL:gh any ty;;a of irriG2:on sys:em. 
RSAO ENTIRE LABEL. USE STRICTLY IN ACCCR8A."I:CE • ... ITH ?:=:=:·::.a..U­
TIONARY STATE~.1ENTS AND DIRECTIONSAf'.:D',',1Tr{AP?UCABL:: S-A 7::. 
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. 
Do not a;lp!y :his product in a way that will contact wcr.-<?S or ott-.er perso"l.; .;;iti"":-er 
directly or :r.rot;gh drift. Only protcc:cd hand:ers r:-..ay De in the a~e.::. =t.:ii-f 
application. 
Fer a~y rcql!:rcments speCific to your State or 'ribe. consult :h; ~E:rCJ 
respor.sible for pesticide regulation. 
AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS 
Use this product only in accordance- wit., its labeling and with the Vv-..rker 
Pro:.cc!ion Swndard. 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains feGuir..:::m:rr15 
for the protection of agricl!ltural workers on farms. forests. nurseries. -::nc! 
greenhouses. and handlers of agricultural pestiddes.. It contains re:Lire­
ments fortraining. decontamination. notification, end emergencya~ 
It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the sate­
ments on this label about personal protective eqLipment(PPE}. and P-Srid­
ed-entry intervals. The requ:rements in this box onlyapply to uses :i tt-.is 
product that are covered by tile Worker Protection Standard. Eac.' "-E :-.our 
REI is increased to 72 r.curs in outdoor areas where average rainfaU 2= :ess 
than 25 inches in a year. Notify workers of the application by warnin= t:em 
orally ar.d by post~ng warning signs at the entrances to treated areas. :=PE 
required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the W:rKer 
Pratcct.:.;)n Stancard ar.d that involves contact with anything that has :eerl 
trea:ed. such as plants. soil. orwa!er is: Coveralls overlong-sleeved s.'1r:and 
10r:9 pants. Chemical-resistantg!oves. sr.. .. chas barrierlamincte. buty[ r ..J:ce:r. 
nitrile ru~ber or viton. Chcmical-resis!ant footwear pfus socks. ProE:::tive 
eyewear. Chemical-resistant headGear for overhead exposure. 
REMOVAL OF PRODUCT FROM CONTAINER: This c;:;ntaincr is @edwi::1 MICRO 
MATIC -01{" ~quid tran:sfer valve system. To ~cmove ?rcduct, use It·,e MICRO M;\TlC 
ceupllP.r a!;:=:rr:p.r.l. whic.'l is .;)11.;)":ablc frCnl ~np. !iP.llcr or ~h,!: c-onl.:::r.er. Tho c';r..,etior." 
bc!ow ml.:S: I::C ~ollowcd. 
TO CONNECI COUPLER 
1. A;,ad1~:: hose 10 che:r.iwl pl.!mp. 
2. A"ad"! P=;:l hos~:o coup!er. 
3. 'II~I!": ccn::;;ter !":;]r.c!e in diser.sa.ged posilion. insert coupler str::li~ht dew:": into t~e dn::n 
V<Jlve. C:lS.l:".r.g :hat :he pins on the cC"..Jpler a1isn wilt: \!"Ie slo:s or. the va:ve. 
4. Tum c::x.:t!ie: !"Ia:;c"[e Clc-co< .... ~se a Cju2rtc.-II.!i.1. ur.:il it lcc~s i."1:o ;l[acc. 
5. PI.!SIl. dc.-r: c:xr;::ter h;:mc!~e:o e."1S3!je. ensuring :h"llt:e lock bar clicks ir:l0 p;ace. 
TO ClSCONSECT COUPLER 
1. Press c::wn en coupler and disccr.:-.cC: ,he (ock t:2~. AI:ow cO'.!p!er h;]ncle 10 :iJise :0 
i:s dise;"1';;::~::(:c (:osition. 
2. Tt:rr. CO'..:~,e: t-.a;:d~e co~Jn~er clock. .... ise a Q~a:-tcr \I.!r:l. lin eoup:e~ slr:;.ist.l up. If ;.-C!U 
h;]ve ;;~\. Q:.--<:-s:;ons or need (lssisl,;:1r.Cc, pte:Jose call ycur dis,ributc: er ~-eOO-S48·€ 1 ~3. 
NOT FOUR USE OR STORAGE IN OR AROUND THE HOME 
Consult ;j-,,:; State Agricultural Extension Serv:cc or Experiment Stat:on for 
speciftc rec:::n-::nendations regarding app:ication. d::lsage a:"ld timing of sp:ays. 
For appiicc.ion by ground equipment. add the cesired amounL of concentm:e :0 
suffic:en: w;:;.:er to apply at least 3 ga!lons ef water per acre. For application by 
airc.-a{t, aoo :..'"le ar;;ount of concentrate desired per acre:o 1 to 3 gal10ns ofwa!er 
cor:sister.:. with crop growth and good coverage. Do not apply this product through 
any type cf irr:g<lt"on system, 
DIRECTIONS FOR USE 
CEREAL 
BARLEY. OATS, RYE AND WHEAT (except WINTER WHEA 11-For centrol of 
Barley th::f;.s. use % to 7:1 pint per acre. For Aphids (including greenbugs), 
Anr.ywom"-s, Lear710ppcrs and Wintergrain mites. use Yz to 1::6 pints per acre. For 
Climbing c:.:tNOlTTlS and Grasshoppsrs. use 1::6 pints per acre. For Wcstem or 
Brown w.~at mites and Grasshoppers, use 1 pint per acre. Do not use more than 
Yt pint pe- acre within 15 days of harvest. 
CORN - For cont"ol of Armywonr.s, Climbing cutworms, Com I>:.af aphids. Com 
rootworm ;;Cu/ts. Fall armyworms and Slink bugs. use Y.! pint ~er ac:e. Fer 
Grass;;~,..,€r.;,. use 1 pint per acre. Do no~ app\ywith:n 12 days of harvest. Do :1ot 
apply to ~m during the pcl:erl sr.ed period. 
RICE - Fa..-.~'ce stink tl .. !gs. use}S to "i pln: per ac:e. Fo: Grasshoppers. use 1 pin: 
per ac."e. C-o net apply wit!lin 15 days of harvest or within 14 days arte~ propar:i! 
has been a;::pli~-d. Shrimp. crabs ar.d c:ayfish may t:-e ki!:-ed. Do not apl=:!Y wh~:e 
~I~ese ar-:: ir:-.pcrtar:t resources. 
SOYBEANS - For con~iO! of Climbing cutworms and Threo-cornered ;;lfaif;; 
ho.cp-s:rs.l.rSc :h :::: ~ pint per a.C:"e. For ccn~roi of Aphids, Bfis~er be€t!es, .'dcxiccm 
bsa.'1 b-s~t:-=.s, Senk. bugs. Two-sported mites and Ve!vat-been caterpiffars. use 1 
pin: per ,:c~e. S-o not 2PP:Y ::::o:;;er tharl15 days be~o:e ha:vest or grazir:g. 
COTiON - :=or :::ontrol of Thn"ps, use X:o ~ plnt per 3c:e. Fer CoUon IO<J{worrns. 
use X to;'~ ':!i~~ ;fer acre. ror Grassiiop,;ers and Faii armywo.'ms. use % ;:;~:1t ,er 
acre. :=c: S.c'-df!r ;:-;ites (cces r.c!control al: spec:es). us;}S:o ¥.. P:ilt ;::er acre. Fcr 
cCrlt~::II::::f ,=!cahop(r.).rs. Lygus and ot.'-lermirids. use X ;::i:1t to 1 qt;ar. per ac:e. Fcr 
Bcll .... ee~-is, Aoilids and Garden wobworms. use: pir.t ;:>cracre. For Cui~"'or.ns. 
use 1 [0 2 ;::intS ~er acre. For Bcf/wcrms. Salt-marsh catt!tpillars, A .... my .. 'crms. 
Cotton feci perfo.'2tors and Stink bugs. use 1 c;~ar.. per acre. 
A~~!:cal'oc.s sr.ould be made at 4 to 5 day irrteiVals l!:11ii cO:"l:rd is obtained. AI 
above ccsc.o;es. app~ication may J::e made: up 10 !he day before har~esl. if harvest 
wil! be wtt mec.~anical pickers. 
r\lso see "Tar.~ Mbctures on Cot!on~. 
CAUTION: 00 not apply within 5 days of handpickir.g cotlO:1. 
TANK MlXTURES 
T.,is product may be tank mixed with o~her insecticices to provice control of 
2dditior.zl insect speCies. Read Clnd carefu!ly observe the precautionary state­
ments and a1l otl1er information ap~aring on the labe!s of all the insect:cides 
used. 
When we::..able powder, water soluble or fic ..... able formulations me to be tank 
mixed wIih emulsifiable formulCltions: 
1. PlaCE: 2 20 to 35 mesh screen or weUir:g basket over fi1ling port. 
2. Through the screen. fill the sprayer tank or.e-half full with water and start 
agitatfon. 
3. If a wettable powder is used. make a slurry with the water carrier. and add it 
SLOM Y through the screen inlo the tank. Continue agitation. 
4. If a 1'Iow;;.!::le formulation is used. pre-mix one partflcwable with one part waler. 
Add cf:!c:.ed mixture SLOWLY through the screen ir.to the tClnk. Continue 
agitation. 
S. Ccn:irll!e filling L'1e sprnyer tank with water ar.d add any rcmainir.g arr:ounts of 
liquid insecticides near the er:d offilling process. Maintain good agitatior: at all 
times ~I the contents of the tank are sprayed. 
6. r..W<E NO APPLICATION OF THESE TA."IK MIXTURES CLOSER TO 
HARVESTrr-iAN n-lE LONGEST PRE-HARVEST INTERVAL SHOWN FOR 
EITriE..q PRODUCT. 
For acdiXr.a1 species of insects controlled on co~on by METHYL PARATHION 
4:=:. see --COTTON
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sec' jon. 
Meth'/I P2rathc·n.:::E 
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TANK MIXTURI:. 
Methyl Parathio:"l4E 
plus Orthene 755 
"1.5 It!. combined 
tolal ::l,i./<lcre 
Met~yl Parathion .::E 
plus Lorsban 
"1.5 [b. comb:ncd 
10:31 a.i {acre. 
f..~ethyl Parathion ~E 
plus Lannate L 
{1.8 lb. a.Ugal.} 
INSECT 
Cotton Bollworm. Tobacco 
BL.:dworm, (in AL AR, FL, 
GA, LA, MS, AND TX) 
Cotto:"; Bollworm, Tobacco 
BuG· .... orm. and Bo!l 'vVee'Jil 
(fer L:se i:1 aE stales 
except AZ. and CA.) 
Coto~ 301:worm, Tc~2.~ 
Sud'Norrn. 80!1 Weevi:, Beet 
Armywcrm, Cotton leaf 
Perforator (this combi-
r.ation should t::e used as an 
occasional spray duri:1g 
early and mid-season, not 
more often than every 10 
days. After boll load is set; 
up to 3 appri~tions at 3 to 
5 day in:clVa[s may be made.) 
NOTE: Registe~ed for use east of Rocky MOlJntains only. 
.. O.!lSlc 1.6765 It>. com~incd Iclal a.i.fClcre. 
Methyl Paratt-:;on 4= Cotten BoHworm 
and To~cco Bud",yorm 
-.55 to 1.1 lb. combined total a.i.lac~e. 
lIIr.r.~l" is II regr..lor'OC IrXom3ri1; cr E.1. O\JPor..! Ce~O:TlO~:$."Y.Id Cor:>;::!:1y. 
Lc~b3R 1:5 II maisieroc:' Ir:w:Iol'!'l(lril; o~ccw e~~rco 
Or.her.o is II ~islorod ~emDrk ofVJ;Or.t u.s.A. Corpo",lior: 
FIELD AND FORAGE CROPS 
RATE/ACRE 
. 1 ql ~ 
p!us lb Lb.­
('f2Ib. a.i.) 
1 quart" 
;;lus 1 pint" 
1 t02 pints­
plus 1 to 1'/: 
quarts • 
1 pt.to1 qt.-
ALFALFA AND CLOVER - For con!ro! of Alfalfa wel3~';1 farvaF.:, Aphids (including 
spot:.ed alfellfa aphids), Clim!)ing cut.'IOrms, and Grasshoppers, use Y:: to 1 pint 
pcr acre. For Alialfa caterpil!ars, Adult alfalfa weewls, ArmYi"lOnns, Clover leaf 
weevils and Webwo!lTis, use 1 pin: pcr .::tere. Fe: ~yp:J~n aimlfa weevfls, 
Leafhoppers, Ly~us bugs, and Spidermi~-cs. use i to 2 ;lir.!s per acre. 00 r:ot tre2~ 
c:cser than 15 ca,'s befere har,'est. c;J:::ns cr £fez:rtg. In Caiiicrr:ia. do not use 
mcre than ~ p:nt per a:::re. 
Do not apply if L';e ~.-op 0: weeds ir. t.'1a tr~Cl:mer.: o:rea a.-e in bloem. 
GRASS (Forage) - For RC!r:~e caterpiiJar. I.:se , p~r.t per a:::re. For contro! of 
Annywcrms. Crcs:o:Jc! w,'Je<l, but;s, False chinc,'J tugs, Gn::sshoppers and Leaf­
hoppers, use ~ 12 ;:linls ;:ler 2::ro2. Do net app:ywithin i:5 days cfhaiVest or ~razir;g. 
SUGAR BEETS - For Aphids, ArmY;'/orms, Flea t-=eties, Grasshoppers, Leaf­
hoppers, LyglJs bugs, Stink bugs and Webworms, L:se :;.. p:nt per acre. Do r.o: 
treat closer than 20 cays bc:ere ha~est, 60 days iftc~s ere to be fee to livestock. 
VETCH - For con:rol of Aphids, Armyworms, Clim~jng cutwerms, Leaj"hoppers, 
Lygus bugs, Spjder mites and Vetch br,JC"7ids, use: to 2 ;:lints per acre. Do r.ot 
treat c!oser than 15 cays beie~e harJest or graziil';. 
OIL SEED CROPS 
SUNFLOWER· For centrel of Sunfl:Jwer !:ead metfl, SUl?i7ower seed weevil and 
Sunflower maggot, use 1 qt:2.rt per acre. Make no mo:e than 3 aoplicatior.s at 5 
day intervals. Do not apply within 30 days ef harvest. 
VEGETABLES 
POTATOES - For control of Aphids, Armyworms, False chinch bugs, Flea 
beeties, Leafhoppers, MUss and Shie,'d bl.J<Js, use 1Y:t quarts per acre. Do not 
apply within 5 days of harvest. 
SWEET POTATOES ~ For contrcl of Aphids, Annywonns, Suri.::tce feeding and 
Climbing cutworms, FIca beetles, Leafl10ppers and Mtes, use *c;:uarts per acre. 
Do not apply within 5 days of halVcst. 
BROCCOLI - For control of Aphids, AmlY'.vorms, Flea beetles. Leafhoppers and 
Mites, use 1 to 3 pints per acre. For Stink bugs, usc 2 to 3 pints per acre. Rates 
above 1 pint should not be appl:ed closer than 21 days before haIVCSt. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS - Fer control of Aphids, Armyworms, Rca beetles, 
Leafhoppers and Mites, use 1 to 3 pin~s per acre. For Stink bugs. use 2 to 3 pints 
per acre. Rates above 1 pint should no: be applied closer than 21 days before 
harvest. 
CAULIFLOWER - Fer central of Aphids, ArmYNOrms, Flea beetles, Leafhoppers 
and Mites. use 1 t03pints peracre. ForStinkbugs, use2to3pintsperacre. Rates 
above 1 pint should not be aoplied clcser than 21 days before harvest 
KOHLRABI - Fcr control of Aphids, ArmYVlorms, Flea beetles, Leafhoppers and 
Mites. use 1 to 3 pints p~r ac~e. Fcr Stink bugs. L:se 2 to 3 pints per acre. Rates 
above 1 pin: shculd not be appEed closer thart 21 days before harvest. 
RUTABAGAS - For control of Aphids, Armyworms, Flea beetles, Leafhop{)'3rs 
and Mites, use 1 to 3 pints per acre. Rates above 1 pint srrOuld not be applied 
c!oser than 21 days before harvest. 
CABBAGE - For cont.-cl of Aphids, Armyworms, Flea beetles, Leafhoppers and 
Mites, use 1 to 3 pints per acre. For Stink bf .... gS. use 2 to 3 pints per acre. Rates 
above 1 pint shoulc not be applied c:oser than 21 days before halVest. 
COLLARDS, KALE AND MUSTARD GREENS - Fer contiOl of Aphids, Army­
worms, Flea beeties, Leafhoppcrs Clnd Mites, use ~ to 3 pir.ts per acre. For Slink 
bugs. use 2 to 3 pints per ac~e. Rates above 1 pin: shc::td net be applied closer 
than 21 days bCrOiC r.arJest. 
PEAS· For control of Aphids, Atmyworms, Flea beetles, LeafhopperS, Lygus 
bugs and Mites, use 1 to 2 pinLs per acre. for CGwpea curcuJio, Surface feedJng 
and Cfimbin[] cutwOtms and Stink bugs, usc 2 pints per .'Jcre. Rates above 1 pint 
should notbe applied clcserfr:an 15 days befere ha:vest. 00 not apply ifll~e crop 
or w~ds in the treatment ClrcCl Clrc in bloom. 
BEANS (Dry and Green) • Fer contrei of Aphids, ArmYVlorms, Flea beetles, 
Leaffjoppers, Lygus blJgs and Mites, usc 1 to 3 pir,ts per acre. For Cowpea 
curcuHo, Surface feeding cmd Climbing cut./lorms and Stink bugs, use 2to 3 pints 
per acre. Rates above 1 pint s!1oul::l not be applied closer than 15 days cefore 
harvest Do r.ot apply if the croP or weeds in 1i".e treatment area are in bloem. 
BEETS (RED) - For control of Aphids, Armyv,{orms, Flea tee lIes, Leari:oppers, 
Lygus bugs, Miles end StinK bugs. use 1 qua;-:" per'd.cre. If tops ar.d reolS are 10 
be L!Sed for feed or feed, do no: apply closer than 21 cays before harvest. 
CARROTS - For centrol of Aphids, Annywom:s, Surface feeding and Climbing 
cutNOrms, Flea beetles, Leafhoppers and Mites, L:se 1 qUClrt per Clcre. Do notfeed 
tops. Do not apply doser thart 15 dClys befere harvest. 
CELERY - Fcr control ef Aphids, J.m;ywerms, Flea beetles, Leafhoppers, Lygus 
bugs, Mites, and Stink bugs, use 1 quaf1; per acre. Do not apply closer than 15 
days before halVe5t. 
ONIONS - Forcontrci of Tnrfps, use'Y:t pint per acre. Do net apply closer than 15 
dClys before harvest. 
SPINACH - Forcontro[ of Aphids,Armyworms, Flea beeties, Leafnoppgrs, Mites, 
Seed com maggots (in CfO'I.'fI) and Crown mites, use 1 to 2 pints per acre. Rates 
above 1 pint should not be appl:ed closer than 21 cays before halVest 
TURNIPS - For control of Aphids, ArmYVlorms, FIca beeUes, Leafhoppers, Leaf 
miners and Mjtes, use 1 to 1 'Y:t pints peracre.lftopsare to be used forfoed orfeed, 
do not apply closer than 21 days befere harvest 
LETTUCE - For control of Aphids, Anny.vonns, Flea beetles, Leafhoppers and 
Miles, ~se 1 c;:uart per SC:"e. Do not apply within 21 days of harvest. 
FOREST & NON-AGRICULTURAL 
ORNAMENTALS ~ fY'Joody shrubs, trces ar:d vines). Christmas tree plantCl!ion 
{Pine-f,pply 1 pint per acre}. European pine shoot moth, Nantucket pine lip moth 
- Apply 2 p;n!s per acre. Do not a,ply closer than 21 days before halVcst. 
NON-AGRICULTURAL LAND, WASTELAND - Mcs!;uitoes (Larvae) 
Apply '/5 pin: per acre. DO NOT apply witilin 7 days of halVes:' For use by 
mosGl..:~to abatement distirts and official goveL.l:nental ager:cies only. Rcpeat ClS 
needed. Toxic to fish ar.d wildlife. 00 NOT use where shrimp and crabs are an 
i!'n~·ortant reSOl!~ce. DO NOT use in any es!uar.es or coas:al, er tidal areas alcng 
arty ccas: Ertc. Do not apply coser then 21 days before ha:vest. 
STORAGE AND PESTICIDE DISPOSAL 
PROHIBITIONS: Do r:c..: cc;",:.mr:i ... .ate water, fcoo or feed by storage or 
c'is;:lcsal. 00 r.ot s~ore ur.dcr con::ii~ions whic~ migh! acvcrseiy Clirect t",e 
ccnt::;ine~ cr its Clb:1i,y ~o furtcticn properly. 
STORAGE: Do rtc;: s:ore belew a ter.;!)era:!.!re cfO~ F. Store in safe manner. 
Store in Original container cnly. Keep ccntainertightlyc!osedwhen notin use. 
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING: Personnel should usec/mh­
ing and eGuiprr.ent iisted under ~PRECAunONARY STATEMENT' when 
handling oj:Jen containers. 
SPILLED MATERIAL: B!ock or dike 10 prevent spreadii1g of spill. Cover with 
a::sorbent material s~c!'t as lime, c:ay or sawdust Scoop and sweep in!o a 
cisp-:::sable container. Wash area with slror.g lye solution, absorb and place 
into a disposable container. 
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Pestic:de wastes are acutely hazardous. lrr.projJer 
disposal ofcxccss pesticide, spray mixture or rlnsate is a violaticn of Federal 
lz ..... If Ulese wastes canrrOt be disposed of by use according to label 
instructions, contact your State Pesticide or Er.viranmental Ccnt."01 Agency, 
or t."e Haza~eus Waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office 
fo~ g~dance. 
CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Re:umable' Refillable Sealed Container: Do not 
break seals or add any mater'.al to the contair.er. Do not rinse contCliner or 
e~pty any residuefrom container. This container must be returned intact after 
use to the point of purchase. 
WARRANTY - CONDITION OF SALE 
OUR RECOMMENDA nONS FOR USE of this Prodl!ct are based upon tests 
believed reliable. Follow directions carefully. Timing and method of application, 
weather and crop conditions, mixturcs with other chemicals not specifically 
recommended, and otherinfiuencingfactors in the use ofthis product are beyond 
t.:'e conUel of t..'le Sel!er. Buyer assumes all risks of use, storage and hClndling of 
tilis material not in strict accordance with direc'':ons given herewith. In no case 
shall Drexel orthe Seller be liable for consequential, special or indirect damages 
resulting from the use er hand!lng ef this product when such use and/or handling 
is not in strict accordar.ce with directions given herewith. The foregoing is a 
condi:icn of sale by Drexel Chemical Company and is accepted as st..'Ch by the 
BL!yer.