crop-chem-docs/corpus/epa_ppls/19713-260.md

DREXEL CAPTAN-75 SEED PROTECTANT

• EPA Reg No: 19713-260
• Registrant: DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY
• Signal word: Warning
• Active ingredients: Captan (73.87%)
• Label accepted: 2012-07-24
• Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/019713-00260-20120724.pdf

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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON, D C 20460 OFFICE OF CHEMICAL SAFETY AND POLLUTION PREVENTION Luz Chan Drexel Chemical Company JUL 2 4 2012 PO Box 13327 Memphis, TN 38113-0327 Subject Drexel Captan - 75 Seed Protectant - Formula Change and Label Amendment EPA Registration No 19713-260 Decision No 466137 Submission Date 5/30/12 Dear Ms Chan / The basic Confidential Statement of Formula (CSF) dated 5/30/2012 referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act as amended, to change the supplier of active ingredient is acceptable The basic CSF supersedes all CSFs previously accepted for this product The labeling referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended to correctly reflect the percent of active ingredient as stated on the basic CSF dated 5/28/12, and make other minor clarifications is acceptable A copy of the label stamped "Accepted" is enclosed for your records Please submit one (1) final printed copy for the above mentioned label before releasing the product for shipment If you have any questions, please contact Dominic Schuler at (703) 347-0260 or via email at schuler domimc@epa gov Tony Kish Product Manager 22 Fungicide Branch Registration Division (7504P)

r r JUL 2 4 2012 Under the Federal InseUdda. o&d Rodcniicido Act OB omeadtd. for the pesttdda reriatorad under Captan-75Seed Protectant For Corn and Soybeans Seed Disease Control ACTIVE INGREDIENTS Captan Related derivatives OTHER INGREDIENTS TOTAL *Planter box application and lubricant with 12 5% Graphite added 73 87% 1 13% 25 00% 1000% KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN WARNING/AVISO Si usted no entiende la etiqueta busque a alguien para que se la exphque a usted en detalle (If you do not understand the label find someone to explain it to you in detail) See FIRST AID Below EPA Reg No 19713-260 EPAEst No 19713-XX-XXX Net Content FIRST AID IF IN EYES Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes Remove contact lenses if present after the first 5 minutes then continue rinsing eye Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice r i_ r ( c c c o Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor orcgofn£| for treatment For information on this pesticide product (including health concerns medical emergencies or pesticide incidents) call the National Pesticide Information Center at 1 -800-858-7318' Note to Physician Probable mucosal damage may contramdicate the use of gastric lavage Manufactured By Drexel Chemical CompanyPO BOX 13327 MEMPHIS TN 38113 0327 *--".'••• =—»»•--• The Drexel logo is a registered trademark of Drexel Chemical Company 260SP0512 P Page lof 4

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals WARNING Causes substantial but temporary eye damage Do not get in eyes or on clothing Wear protective eyewear (goggles face shield or safety glasses) long-sleeved shirt long pants shoes and socks Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reaction in some individuals PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are polyethylene or polyvmyl chloride If you want more options follow the instructions for category A on an EPA chemical resistance category selection chart All mixers, loaders, applicators, and other handlers must wear Long-sleeved shirt and long pants shoes plus socks protective eyewear (goggles face shield or safety glasses) chemical-resistant gloves NIOSH approved dust mist filtering respirator with MSHA/NIOSH approval number prefix TC-21C or a NIOSH-approved respirator with any N2 R P or HE filter and chemical-resistant apron when mixing/loading cleaning up spills or otherwise exposed to the concentrate Persons drying or bagging treated seeds or sewing bags containing treated seeds are handlers and must wear PPE Follow manufacturers instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE If no such instructions for washables exist use detergent and hot water Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry ENGINEERING CONTROLS When handlers use closed systems designed by the manufacturer to enclose the pesticide to prevent it from contacting handlers or other people AND the system is functioning properly and is used and maintained in accordance with the manufacturers written operating instructions the handlers need only wear long-sleeve shirt long pants chemical resistant gloves shoes and socks However the respirator must be immediately available for use in an emergency such as a spill or equipment breakdown USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Users should 1) Wash hands before eating drinking chewing gum using tobacco or using the toilet 2) Remove clothmg/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing 3) Remove PPE immediately after handling this product Wash the outside of gloves before removing As soon as possible wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS This chemical is toxic to fish Do not contaminate water by disposing of equipment washwaters or nnsate In the event that treated seeds are spilled and cannot be salvaged completely cover them with soil USE INFORMATION Seed Treatment CAPTAN-75 is a powder formulation for treatment of Corn and Soybean sefcd prior to planting for the temporary protection of germinating seeds and seedlings against seed and s.oil-horne diseases including dampmg-off seed decay organisms and seedling blights *• ri/ « Commercial and Planter Box Application Prepared for use directly in the planter tbox or may be mixed in any commercial seed treater barrel treater or rotating container such as a cement mifer This product contains a non-oil lubricant to help seed to flow easily and evenly from planter box iBect protections i'll be obtained where every seed is coated with the chemical DO NOT USE TREATED 'SEED FCR FOCOD FEED OR OIL PURPOSE <-«•> KEEP PLANTER PLATES CLEAN — Grease or oil on plates can cause clogging c 4 < " Note This product has been mixed with graphite as an aid in handling and lubrication of equiprf>pt t c Page 2 of 4

r DIRECTIONS FOR USE It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons Only protected handlers may be in the area during application For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) 40 CFR Part 170 This standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms forests nurseries greenhouses and handlers of agricultural pesticides It contains requirements for training decontamination notification and emergency assistance It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE) restricted entry interval (REI) and notification to workers The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the REI of 12 hours for planter box type or hopper-box seed treatment uses EXCEPTION Once the seeds are planted in soil or other planting media the Worker Protection Standard allows workers to enter the treated area without restriction if there will be no contact with the soil/media subsurface PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated such as plants soil or water is Coveralls chemical resistant gloves made of any waterproof material shoes plus socks and protective eyewear Eye Protection To mitigate eye irritation concerns from post application exposures the Agency is requiring that for at least seven days following the application of captan 1 At least one container designed specifically for flushing eyes must be available in operating condition at the WPS-required decontamination site for workers entering the area treated with captan and 2 Workers must be informed orally in a manner they can understand that residues in the treated area may be highly irritating to their eyes that they should take precautions such as refraining from rubbing their eyes to keep the residues out of their eyes that if they do get residues in their eyes they should immediately flush their eyes with the eyeflush container that is located at the decontamination site and • how to operate the eyeflush container Double Notification Notify workers of the application by warning them orally and by posting warning signs at entrances to treated areas Rate of Application ( Commercial Treater) Corn* Field 1 46 ozs /100 Ibs of seeds Sweet 2 66 ozs /1 00 Ibs of seeds Soybeans 2 5 ozs /1 00 Ibs of seeds *1 bushel = 56 pounds Seeds in Planter Box 100 pounds of seeds Amount of This Product Corn Field 1 46 ozs Sweet 1 3 ozs Soybeans 2 3 ozs APPLICATION FOR SOYBEANS AND CORN This product is an easy to use Soybean/Corn seed treatment for commercial seed treaters or planter box applications Apply this product to seed in commercial treaters or planter box and mix so that all seeds are covered In Soybeans when this product is used in combination with an mnoculant add this product first stir add the mnoculant stir and then plant as soon as possible Page 3 of 4

f r NOTE Treated seed must not be used for human consumption nor as animal feed Seed that has been treated with this product that is then packaged or bagged for future use must contain the following labeling This bag contains seed treated with captan Persons opening this bag or loading/pouring the treated seed must wear handler personal protective equipment Treated Seed - Do Not Use for Feed Food or Oil Purposes The Federal Government and some states have issued regulations for the application of special tags or labels to be affixed to bags containing treated seed STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Do not contaminate water food or feed by storage or disposal PESTICIDE STORAGE Storage should be under lock and key and secure from access by unauthorized persons and children Storage should be in a cool dry area away from any heat or ignition source Avoid storage at high temperatures Do not stack over 2 pallets high Move containers by handles or cases Do not move containers from one area to another unless they are securely sealed Keep container tightly sealed when not in use Keep away from any puncture source Avoid contamination with acids or alkalies Store in original container only If the contents are leaking or material is spilled follow these steps 1 Contain spill absorb with a material such as saw dust clay granules or dirt 2 Collect and place in suitable containers for disposal 3 Wash area with soap and water to remove remaining pesticide 4 Follow washing with clean water rinse 5 Place a leaking container in a plastic tub and transfer contents as soon as possible to an empty original container 6 Do not allow runoff to enter sewer or contaminate water supplies 7 Dispose of waste as indicated below PESTICIDE DISPOSAL Pesticide wastes are toxic Improper disposal of excess pesticide spray mixture or rmsate is a violation of Federal Law If these wastes cannot be disposed of by use according to label instructions contact your State Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency or the hazardous waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance CONTAINER DISPOSAL Nonrefillable container Do not reuse or refill this container Offer for recycling if available Dispose of empty container in a sanitary landfill or by incineration or if allowed by state and local authorities by burning If burned stay out of smoke WARRANTY—CONDITIONS OF SALE OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE of this product are based upon tests believed reliable Follow directions carefully Timing and method of application weather and crop conditions mixtures with other chemicals not specifically recommended and other influencing factors in the use of this product are beyond the control of the seller To the extent consistent with applicable laws Buyer assumes all risks of use storage and handling of this material not in strict accordance with directions given herewith To the extent consistent with applicable laws in no case shall the Manufacturer or the Seller be liable for consequential special or indirect damages resulting from the use or handling of this product when such use and/or handling is not in strict accordance with directions given herewith The foregoing is a condition of sale by the Seller and is accepted as such by the Buyer Page 4 of 4