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Product Name: Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

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Identifying information, including U.S. EPA registration number, product registration status, formulation and warning label, as well as links to sources of product labels and MSDS information.
Summary of the toxicity properties of each active ingredient and the percent of each active ingredient in the product.
Approved uses for the product by general use type, pest, and crop or location.
Product registration history, including initial date registered, date cancelled (if applicable), and date registration was transferred (if applicable).
Name, address, and identifying number of the company that registered the product. Name and address of the agent, if applicable.
Complete list of names under which this product is sold. Often a company will register a single product and then sell the same product under many different brand names. The 'Distributor Name' list is a complete list of these names.
 

Product Identification for Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

Basic Identification Information About This Product
MSDS and Product Label
U.S. EPA Product Reg No
Product Registration Status
Formulation
Acute Hazard Warning Label
Restricted Use Product
PAN Bad Actor Product:
No. of names this product is sold under
809-2
Cancelled
Crystalline
0 No signal word
No
Yes
1 (See bottom of page for complete list of products)
 

Toxicity for Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

Summary Toxicity Information for the Active Ingredients in this Product
For detailed chemical information click on the chemical names below

Active Ingredients
Chemical Name
Percent PAN Bad Actor
Chemical
1
Acute
Toxicity
2
Carcinogen Cholinesterase
Inhibitor
Developmental or
Reproductive Toxin
Endocrine
Disruptor
Acute Aquatic
Toxicity
Para-dichlorobenzene 100.0 %
Slight
No
Moderate
Indicates high toxicity in the given toxicological category. Indicates no available weight-of-the-evidence assessment. For additional information on toxicity from scientific journals or registration documents, see the "Additional Resources for Toxicity " section of the chemical detail page for each active ingredient.
1. PAN Bad Actors are chemicals that are one or more of the following: highly acutely toxic, cholinesterase inhibitor, known/probable carcinogen, known groundwater pollutant or known reproductive or developmental toxicant. NOTE! Because there are no authoritative lists of Endocrine Disrupting (ED) chemicals, EDs are not yet considered PAN Bad Actor chemicals.
2. The acute toxicity reported here is for the pure active ingredient only and may not reflect the acute toxicity of individual pesticide products. The acute toxicity of this product can be found in the Product ID section of this page, the Acute Hazard Warning Label.

Other Ingredients in this Product

By U.S. law, only active ingredients (AIs) are reported. In addition to active ingredients, pesticide products may contain one or more "inert" ingredients. Many "inert" ingredients in current use have known adverse human and environmental effects.

U.S. EPA statement on inerts      U.S. EPA list of inerts     NCAP Inerts Report (pdf)

 

Historic Uses in the U.S. for Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

Note! This product is now cancelled, when it was registered it was used for the following:

Uses

Insecticide , Miticide
 

Pests

Animal pathogenic bacteria (g- and g+ vegetative) , Mold/mildew , Buffalo moth , Black carpet beetle , Clothes moths
 

Crops and Locations

Household (indoor) (closets) (fumigation) , Household contents (stored) , Household contents (stored clothes) (fumigation) , Household contents (upholstered furniture) (fumigation) , Household contents (draperies) (fumigation) , Household contents (rugs) (fumigation) , Household contents (blankets) (fumigation) , Household contents (woolen clothes) (fumigation) , Household contents (fabrics) (fumigation) , Household contents (furs) (fumigation) , Household contents (garment bags) (fumigation) , Household contents (airtight containers) (fumigation) , Air treatment (household)
 

U.S. Product Registration History for Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

U.S. EPA Product Reg No:
809-2
Product Registration Status:
Cancelled  
Approval Date:
Apr 1, 1948  
Cancellation Date:
Oct 10, 1989  
Cancel/Transfer Reason:
Maint. fee non-payme
 

Company and Agent Information for Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

Manufacturer Agent Distributor
American disinfectant company
5201 first place nw
Washington, DC 20001
Company Number: 000809
No Agent, See Company Info. No Additional Distributor, See Company Info.

Distributor Names for Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene

Product names Distributor Product Type Approval Date Cancellation Date
Buffalo moth crystals 100% paradichlorobenzene American disinfectant company Parent Product Apr 1, 1948 Oct 10, 1989
 
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