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HELENA METHOXYCHLOR 2 E.C. INSECTICIDE

• EPA Reg No: 5905-405
• Registrant: HELENA AGRI-ENTERPRISES, LLC, D/B/A HELENA CHEMICAL COMP
• Signal word: Caution
• Active ingredients: Methoxychlor (25%); Xylene (71%)
• Label accepted: 1975-03-05
• Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/005905-00405-19750305.pdf

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, --'------~~-----------------....... -----...,.,.------ ..... ---~ , . • CAUTION: keep out of h of children. Mow be harmful If awallowed. Avoid contact with akin. Avoid br .. thIng IIP'CIY m:.t. Avoid contamination of ......... and foodatufh. Thl. p,oduct I. to.ic to flth. keep out of 10k .... tream •• or ponda. Do not apply where ,unoff I. lik.1y to occu,. Do not ~when weothe, condition. favor drlh f,om or .. . t,eoted. Do not contaminot. woter cleoning of equipment. or dl __ of _ ... . Shrimp and c,ob may be killed 01 opp icallon ,at .. ,ecommended on lhi. Iobel. Do not a:::r where ...... ar.lmpa,IaI,1 ,'c ... Apply this p,oduct only 01 apeclfled on this 1 . CONT'- IIIFU.1Il1 Do not ....... ....., con..--. 0..,"" by """"'011 •• ar c""""'" Iury ar "III clift ..... ~ -, "- __ • ,,111 •. Ietum ~ to 'econdltloner ar "tr~. a •• -, •• aSf1AnoN Metho.,chIor 2 E.C. lnaucticlde conW'M 2 ... IUdw lcal ~ .... gallon. On Mi.I,. with __ It farms a ..... ~ far the control 01 lout 1-'1. It la lui ..... for UN either hith ew low votv- .ppllcallon equlpmenl. When applying Methoxychlor 2 E.C. lnauctlclde. u.. .ufflci .... t spray volume to thoroughly c all aurfuc .. to ... I, .. Ied. Do not UN this producl with any IIP'CIY muturIuI (.) thol i. nol compcrlible with oil. Do nol apply within 14 days of aulfut' ew aulfut' containing producta. CAUtION: Thla producl i. to.ic to ..... and ahouId not be applied when ..... or. actively viaili,. the or .. being t,ealed. .I.ma ....... FOIAOI ClOPS: Alfalfa. clover ,,01' . ..,.Ian. cowpea and peonul fewage - Apply lhe foilowing rot .. of Metho.ychlor 2 E.C. Inaectlcide In 15 to 30 gallon. Of wol., .... oc, •. Apply .very 10 to 14 days. or 01 nllded. Do not apply clu,i,. blooming. No application lot., than 7 . before harv •• ting or g,ozing. leofhapplt. spittlebug 110 2q'" .... ocr. Altulfo caterpillar. f ....... t .. I ,;' to 2 q ... per oc,. Alfalfa _iI (larvae)'. alfalfa webworm. 2 10 3 ql •. per oc,. foil armyw .. m. c ......... _il. ", •• icon bean beet ... pea _il. soybean coterpillor.· velv.1 bean eoterpillo, Cowpea curculio. Japoneae bee ... 3 qt •. pe' oc,. A,myworm 3 10 4 ql •. per oc,. 'For pea aphid and o. on alt.,not. p,ogrom for controi of alfalfa w .. vil (Iorvae). odd Malathion (emul.lflobl.) at I 10 I 'I. lb •. OCliv. ingredi.nl per oc' •. VIGnAILIS: For con'rol of lhe following insect. opply 2 10 4 quort. of Melho"ychlor 2 E.C. In.ecticiclu in 25 gallon. of wat.r per ocr •. Thoroughly spray upper nd lo.r foiiog, .urfoc ... a. w.ll a. the fruit. legin tr"lment 01 firal .Ign of in.ect ,nf .. lalton and '.peat ot 7 10 I 0 ~ intervol. o. Inf .. tallon warron ... ClOP IHIICTS INTIIVAl TO HAIVUT Potatoe. F", .... 11 •. blill.r ........ o day. Colorado potalo .... tl •. I_fhoppe, ... - A.paragus Aspa,ogu. beell. ela" If opplied lat.r •. ,." •• r.sidu •• by washing or blanching .pears. . ' .. ns .... n leaf be.,I •. corn .0', 3 days worm. fallO:::l.worm. Jap....... . leaf· hoppe,. 'as. chof.,. M •• ican b .. n beell.

alock·.y.d peas Cowpea cureulio 3 days Cabbage Imported cobb: worm, crOl.·.I,iped c age worm. fI ...... I .. ... ,. Iii • .., .... 11. II ...... '1. 7 cNy" 14 days if top • or. 10 be used as food or Carro's l .. fhopper feed. Canlaloupes Couliflow.r Cucuntber Eggplant Melons P.ppera Pumpkins RadlShe. Cucumber beell •. melon worm ~mported cabb.gl worm. croa •.• t,iped co!!!! age worm. fI ......... Cucumber ....... f ... beet" .... fhoppe, FI_beet" Cucumber beet ... melon worm .....w .. vil F ... bee .... leafhapp.,. 'OM chafur Cucumber beetl.. squash vinebQl'., F .......... FI .. beet .. • INTIIIVAL TO HAIVIIT 7 day XY CHL OR Squo.h Cucumber beet... aquaah vinebQl'., t-1 ~--~~~------... I PTED 2 E. c. Tomaloes lIi.t.r beel". Colorado potato .... t ... flea bee .... Iuofhopp.r. foil armyworm. I_a fruilwotm. Japan ... bee .... tomato hornworm Corn (fi.ld & sw .. l) foil armyworm. f ....... tl •. Japanese beet ... 'OM chut., Corn __ m . apply to .ilk. 01 __ 01 they app.a,. Mak. 3 to 4 opplicatlon. at , 10 3 day interval. a. inf .. latlon warran ..... apply immediat.1y ah., a roin. 'roceoli Imported caLL:JI worm. croal-striped C bllilg. worm. f ... beet" 'russ.l. 'prou's Imported cabbage worm. croa •.• triped cabbage worm. f ... b .. I" kal. r ... "-ell. llVlSTOCft .... CuttIu: Hornfli ••. ond lic. - Mi. 2 qucwta in 25 gallons of wOI.r. A. ~ .pray. us. 2 quarls of the mi"I,.,. per head for lo,ger onil' .. I. and pro"...Iionolly I ... for .rr.oll.r on... Thoroughly w.1 animof •. Do not u .. il' dipping vats. s,.. , .... - ... T ... llc.· Mi" ..: !o:> 6 quar .. in 25 gallon. of wat.r and apply as a .prayon the inf •• ,ed toll unly. Do not opply to animol. being fini.hed for .Ioughl.r. Do nol contaminat. feed or wat.r . DaIry CUItIu (NIH h 1.''''1: Hornfllul and lice - MI. 2 quar .. In 25 gallons of water. A. a spray UN 2 quarts of the mlxtur. per .ad for larger animal. on4 proportlonal,y .... for .mall.r one.. Thoroughly w.t animal •. Do not u •• a. a dip. Do not apply during laclalion or within 2 w ..... of fr .. hening. Gaeta. Sheett .ntI Swl ... : Ked. and Flea •. Mi" 2 qua,t. in 25 gallon. of wal.r. A. a spray lhoroughly w.I animof.. Do nal opply to Ioctaling goal •. I.OIICUlfUlAl.' ,.a, I"tec" requl,ing cont,oI meo.u'" . Lorvol and adull "age' of hou •• fli ......... fI .... code/ .... confused fe- beet .... flal·hladed grOin beel .... hairy fungus beet .... long hn'" fe- ......... ,ed fe- t'" .Ioothed "aln .... 1 .... Indlon meol moths. and Mecliler, fI motht; adult and firll in.lew of I ... er Ql'Clin bar and AngDUmal. pain moths; adull.toge of g,....-y .... vll. and the ,Ie. w ... 11 camplex. Apply the follow ... ,ot .. 01 specified for varlou. ar_. .: f '~t">""'kiJ<:' Insecticide '.,-·I'_.' o' .'"\t;t. DO NOT usa. POUR. SPILl Oft rOIl NIAll IllAT Oft OPtN FLAME. TIll. ""'",,1 c ........ 2 ... I.dI"lc.I ........ ,.I.r per ........ AClIVI INGBDIINTS: Metho"yehlor. technical' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .... , .............. 25.0% Xy.......................................................... . ... 71.0% IHEn INGftDIINTS:. .............................. . ........... 4.0% TOTAL ............. , ................ IOO.O% ·Equivol.nl to 22"1. 2.2-bi.(p.m.tho.yphenyl)-I.I.I-lrichloroelhone. 3% othe, isomer. and r.loled compound •. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN C AUT ION: SEe SIDE PANEL FOR ADDITIONAL CAUTION STATEMENTS ~ 4 ',' I I \ ;. t II If, \ l ~ I I \ III \ I \ \ ) \ 11 . \ "1 ~ .,

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• us~ 2 .1T,alle' Iy a. a Iter Do fer A'!. Ily Ie" during . , • METHOXYCHLOR ---~~.' 2 E. ~ C. ~ .&.) .L ~ .. -; .. I Insecticide ! I ! FOR CC'NTROL OF VARIOUS INSECTS ON LlVESTOCKS, ' .. 'fr. :1oRAGE CROPS, AGRICULTURAL PREMISES, FARM BUILDINGS. • GRAIN STORAGE BINS. ORNAMENTALS AND SHADE TREES DO NOT USE. POUR. SPill OR STORE NEAR HEAT OR OPEN flAME. This product contains 2 Ibs. technical Methoxychlor per gollon. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Methoxychlor technical" Xylene INERT INGREDIENTS: TOTAL 'I:qu''w'olenf to 22°0 22-bls!p·methoxyphenyl) ar,d related compounds 1000', KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN C A IT T ION: SEE SIDE PANEL FOR ADDITIONAL CAUTION STATEMENTS IOI5U Farm Buildings (Barnl. Milk Rooml. Penl. Stalil. AlleYI and Dumps) . M .. I -uo' I Methoxychlor 2 E.C. Insf:·~ti(ide in 21] go lions at water. Use 05 a residual spray applYing I gallon of the prepared spray to 500 sq It. Repeat applications are required for effective corltrol. E)(clude dairy animals while treating borns Do not cor.tom:note milk feed :"'r drinking water. Grain Storage Bins Mix I quart Methoxychlor 2 E.e. Insecticide in 2 ' , gallon, of waler. Apply 1 gallon 01 mixture to 500 sq. It. Apply 0. a res.dual .pray to all e)(posed surfaces. paying attentIOn to 01: crocks and crevices. Allow bins to Olf and dry before refilling with groin. 2 to 4 weeks. Elevator Tunnels. Gallery Flaoro. Head Houses Mix 1 quart Methoxychlor 2 E.C Insecticide in 2', gallon< of water. Apply 1 gallon of m.xture to 500 sq, It, Clean oreo thoroughly before proYtn9. Treat about 3 times per season (summer). MOSQUITO CONTROL: Methoxychlor 2 E,C In.e<fielde adult and larval mosquitoes on non-agricultural lands dumps and residential areas. is effective for contro'ling both such as parks b"'khes. public Adult Mosquitoes· Thermol lagging is effective If applied durrng the active periods of the adults (morning and evening). Avoid fogging when wind. exceed 5 miles per hour as its effectiveness is reduced. For loggil.g large areas, prepare a 100 gallon batch of spray material. Mix 3', gallons of Methoxychlor 2 E.e. Insecticide in 96', gallons of light fuel oil (No. 2 die.el Han etc.) and apply 5 to 7 galklns per acre For tugging smaller areas mix 1 pint of MethoA ychlor 2 f.e InsectiCide In 4 7 8 gallons of light fuel ad 5 gallon. per acre) Adult Mosquito., . Milt blowers or sprayer equipment require mixing of the Mathoxychlor 2 E.C Insecticide with water. For mist blowers or sprayers mix .4 gallons of Methoxychlor 1 E C InsectICide With 96 gallons 01 water and apply 5 to 7 gallons per acre For sJ.>roymg smaller are.Js mi..: 1'] pints of Methoxychlor 2 E C. InsectiCide In 4 7 8 gallons of water (5 gallon botch) and apply 5 gallons per acre. for. aeriol application over large Metho)(ychlor 2 E.C If"s.ectlclde apprOXImately 4 gallons per acre land masses at In 15 gallons low volume, mix 1 gallon of 01 IlgH luel od and apply for mosquito larval control. mt.J( 1 pint of Methoxy(hlor 2 E ( Insecticide in either light tuel oil or water to make' 0 gallons. at sray' Apply to 1 acre of marshland S'Nornp or low lying ar£'Qs Thorough e'Ven co'Veroge IS essential for effective control Repeat appll(a'lrm as Infestation warrants Apply only to known mosquito breeding Ites NOTE: Thl prudud IS fO":IC to fish Keep out of lakes streams and ponds Rates recommerded on thIS label ere tOXIC to shrimp ond crabs Do not apply where these speCies are or, Importont reSt'Urce Du r'lot apply to water drainage areas where runoff or Hooding wdi contarT'llnate ponds FOREST AND SHADE TREES: F.-or' '-' . .lntro! of The follOWing Insects use a 6°0 methoxychlor solutIon v ..... th a nust blower 3t rates recommended In the follOWing table. MIX 1 gal!on M€"'holl:·(hlor :l E C InseltlcJde per 3 gallons of water for mIst blower solution (-,Ito 2 quorfe., of .\ptho.o:yc!·dor 2 E C InsectiCide per 100 gallon·> of wate for «(]r'~f!nf)Of1di <'p'n,,< ( PINTS bOo SOLUTION PER TREE TREf HEIGHT -r-------T------ - , Gallon, b 0, • I ~olutiO" l~~~~_ 80 ~A_ue INSE(T )S SO +----- ----- I 50·bS

• j 1 i 1 ((]<,t{!I'; 't' -) " ' f .;! :1' 4 .1 f oli .... pt· .... r.· ; 7 ) ,j j tontrol of Elm Balk b'-h/tl.; ,Vol. ;Ufi ;f hJldl tin, Di5.as.; Af..Iply firsl applicotion before elm tlower Of h· "i)' 'J; .<.II,;! (; I l" .. "p oy solutivn of Methoxychlor '1 E.C. lne(tl( Ide with a 1111:,1 blu.A. L ,-.,- u 2°c"; ; -ly solution In a conventional sprayer ThiS appllcotion will uuallY' b,' .p,II,·d ." M'·r; j' In the Southern State!. and Ifl April in the Northern Stote Use 2 h... 'i ('··11. .. 1', ". "i" :if svlutlon. wetting all surfaces thoroughly Second OPpll(OtIOH .. hvldil I. \.1''', the act I'Ve lOgredienh to / 1:., t ;,~. ~. 'j months ofter the first treatment. Reduce ·,· ... H and '·0 tor (onventlOnal sprayer Cover all leaf and bark lJdo<... Cantrol 01 Elm Leolhoppe, ,v" .. ". > "I EI", Phlo.m Necrosis) Apply first oppllCahon when elm laa .... e!:. ore full), 'jl :..... Ust- a 6°'0 spray solution of Metho)(ychlor 2 E.C Insecticide With a mIst bk·· ..... I - <"proy solution In a conventional sprayer. This applICatIon wlil be mode ", Mcy ., ,,-.... thorn Slates and in June In the Northern States. Thoroughly (o· .. er all leut ','JI tc When second flush of I ,_ '.' t'l OJ. i-'(:' - ... L1suolly 1 tu 2 repeat the aboye Opp!r(UI; ,;V(,; 'Ild (lll leot sudu<.es months ofter thoroughly. firt treatment. In those state. where b tf. "n k(Jlhopper and elm leaf b •• tle are known to be present, a three spray "h"auleN.1I prOVIde .ffective control, Apply protective spray before elm flowers or .1"" ,,'; ,proul, follow with second protective spray 2'1, to 3 mar ths after the fICst. I hen "pl-'ly tl;" third protectIve .pray about 1 to 3 month. alter the second protect.ve 'pray Be ',)If> to thoroughly cover all bark and foliar surfaces with ead, protective spray. Preparation of Spray Soluh"", i 7', '.Ha) Jilut" 1 port Methoxychlor 2 E.e. In:,eCliclde With 1 paq wate, 6 c ,. :'PIO'y dilute I port Methoxychlor 2 E.C. Insecticide w:th 3 parts water 2 0 0 sp:-o..,· ddut .. I port Methox:ychlu, 2 E.e. with 12 parts water. 1 0 0 spray dilute 1 PO( t Meft-!o;. r r hiol 2 E.e Inecticide wl,h 24 ports water WARRANTY AND lIMITA'fION 0 DAMAGES. Helena Chemical Company warrants that thIS material contorms fa the ,-her;",. 01 Je'!tcrtption on the label and IS reasonably fit for the purposes. leterred to In th._ 0111.'· .. 110rlS fUf Use and Conditions of Sale. s.ubject to Ihe Inherent flsks referred to thi" c',r, Help.llQ Chemical Company makes no other express. or implied warranty. !n(ludH.'-j on,/ oll-,e. .;(press or Implied warranty of FITNESS or of MERCHANTABILITY ond "" 09"".1 -.f 1,,,lena Chemical Company IS authorized to do 50 except In wrItIng WIth v SjJC"':lftc te)Clerl< e to this warranty. Any damages arising from a breach of thIS warrallt.,. shall h(. llllldL'J to direct damages. and sholl not include consequentlol (omrnel(lol dOIl".qf- '>l.(h o los,s uf profits or value. et(" l