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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 239-2436
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Orthene Insect Spray' is an insecticide and miticide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 239-2436. It was originally approved by EPA on 12 May 1976. Its registration got cancelled on 21 Jul 2005. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Acephate. It's approved for 128 sites including abelia, ageratum, alder, aluminum plant, alyssum, arborvitae, ardisia, ash, asparagus, and aster. It is also approved for 61 pests and pest groups including but not limited to aphids, bagworm, beet armyworm, black vine weevil, blackheaded ash sawfly, casebearers, catalpa sphinx, cherry-laurel leaftier, citrus mealybug, and corn earworm.

Original registration date:

  • 12 May 1976

Cancellation date:

  • 21 Jul 2005

Alternative names:

  • ORTHENE INSECT SPRAYActive

Registrant:

  • THE SCOTTS COMPANY
    D/b/a The Ortho Group
  • Address:
    Po Box 190
    Marysville, OH 43040

Active ingredients:

  • Acephate 15.6%
  • Other ingredients 84.4%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Insecticide
  • Miticide

Formulation:

  • Soluble Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Aphids
  • Bagworm
  • Beet armyworm
  • Black vine weevil
  • Blackheaded ash sawfly
  • Casebearers
  • Catalpa sphinx
  • Cherry-laurel leaftier
  • Citrus mealybug
  • Corn earworm (larvae)
  • Cuban laurel thrips
  • Dusky birch sawfly
  • Eastern tent caterpillar
  • Elm leaf beetle
  • European pine sawfly
  • Fall armyworm
  • Fall cankerworm
  • Fall webworm
  • Flower thrips
  • Forest tent caterpillar
  • Gladiolus thrips
  • Grape leafhopper
  • Greenbug
  • Greenstriped mapleworm
  • Gypsy moth
  • Honeylocust spider mite
  • Hornworms
  • Lace bugs
  • Leafhoppers
  • Leafminers
  • Longtailed mealybug
  • Maple shoot moth complex
  • Mimosa webworm
  • Nantucket pine tip moth
  • Oak webworm
  • Obliquebanded leafroller
  • Obscure root weevil (adult)
  • Oleander caterpillar
  • Omnivorous leaftier
  • Orangestriped oakworm
  • Poplar tentmaker
  • Potato leafhopper
  • Psyllids
  • Redheaded pine sawfly
  • Rose midge
  • Scales (crawlers)
  • Sod webworms
  • Solanum mealybug
  • Southern armyworm
  • Southern red mite
  • Spittlebugs
  • Spruce spider mite
  • Sunflower moth
  • Taxus mealybug
  • Twospotted spider mite
  • Western tent caterpillar
  • Whiteflies
  • Whitemarked tussock moth
  • Willow leaf beetles
  • Yellownecked caterpillar
  • Yellowstriped armyworm

Registered target sites:

  • Abelia (foliar treatment)
  • Ageratum (foliar treatment)
  • Alder (foliar treatment)
  • Aluminum plant (foliar treatment)
  • Alyssum (foliar treatment)
  • Arborvitae (foliar treatment)
  • Ardisia (foliar treatment)
  • Ash (foliar treatment)
  • Asparagus (foliar treatment)
  • Aster (foliar treatment)
  • Azalea (foliar treatment)
  • Azalea (soil treatment)
  • Baldcypress (foliar treatment)
  • Barberry (foliar treatment)
  • Begonia (foliar treatment)
  • Bentgrass (foliar treatment)
  • Bermudagrass (foliar treatment)
  • Birch (foliar treatment)
  • Bird-of-paradise (foliar treatment)
  • Bishopwood tree (foliar treatment)
  • Bluegrass (foliar treatment)
  • Bluegrass (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Boston ivy (foliar treatment)
  • Bottlebrush (foliar treatment)
  • Bougainvillea (foliar treatment)
  • Boxwood (foliar treatment)
  • Calendula (foliar treatment)
  • Camellia (foliar treatment)
  • Carissa (foliar treatment)
  • Carnation (foliar treatment)
  • Catalpa (foliar treatment)
  • Cedar (foliar treatment)
  • Cherry laurel (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese elm (foliar treatment)
  • Chinese holly (foliar treatment)
  • Chrysanthemum (foliar treatment)
  • Cockspur thorn (foliar treatment)
  • Coleus (foliar treatment)
  • Cotoneaster (foliar treatment)
  • Crape myrtle (foliar treatment)
  • Crotons (foliar treatment)
  • Cuban laurel (foliar treatment)
  • Dahlias (foliar treatment)
  • Daisies (foliar treatment)
  • Dieffenbachia (foliar treatment)
  • Dracaena (foliar treatment)
  • Euonymus (foliar treatment)
  • False aralia (foliar treatment)
  • Fescue (foliar treatment)
  • Fir (foliar treatment)
  • Flowering almond (foliar treatment)
  • Flowering cherry (foliar treatment)
  • Flowering plum (foliar treatment)
  • Fuchsia (foliar treatment)
  • Gardenia (foliar treatment)
  • Gladiolus (foliar treatment)
  • Gloxinia (foliar treatment)
  • Hackberry (foliar treatment)
  • Hawthorn (foliar treatment)
  • Hemlock (foliar treatment)
  • Hibiscus (foliar treatment)
  • Holly (foliar treatment)
  • Honeylocust (foliar treatment)
  • Honeysuckle (foliar treatment)
  • Hydrangea (foliar treatment)
  • Ivy (foliar treatment)
  • Juniper (foliar treatment)
  • Lantana (foliar treatment)
  • Ligustrum (foliar treatment)
  • Lilac (foliar treatment)
  • Linden (tilia) (foliar treatment)
  • Magnolia (foliar treatment)
  • Mahonia (foliar treatment)
  • Maple (foliar treatment)
  • Marigold (foliar treatment)
  • Mimosa (foliar treatment)
  • Mock-orange (foliar treatment)
  • Nandina (foliar treatment)
  • Nephthytis (foliar treatment)
  • Oak (foliar treatment)
  • Oleander (foliar treatment)
  • Orchids (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental mulberry (foliar treatment)
  • Osmanthus (foliar treatment)
  • Pachysandra (foliar treatment)
  • Palm (foliar treatment)
  • Periwinkle (foliar treatment)
  • Petunia (foliar treatment)
  • Philodendron (foliar treatment)
  • Phlox (foliar treatment)
  • Photinia (foliar treatment)
  • Pine (foliar treatment)
  • Pittosporum (foliar treatment)
  • Podocarpus (foliar treatment)
  • Poinsettia (foliar treatment)
  • Poplar (foliar treatment)
  • Primrose (foliar treatment)
  • Purple passion vine (foliar treatment)
  • Pyracantha (foliar treatment)
  • Rhododendron (foliar treatment)
  • Rhododendron (soil treatment)
  • Rose-of-sharon (foliar treatment)
  • Roses (foliar treatment)
  • Salvia (foliar treatment)
  • Sassafras (foliar treatment)
  • Schefflera (foliar treatment)
  • Siberian elm (foliar treatment)
  • Silver maple (foliar treatment)
  • Slippery elm (foliar treatment)
  • Snapdragon (foliar treatment)
  • Spirea (foliar treatment)
  • Spruce (foliar treatment)
  • St. augustinegrass (foliar treatment)
  • Staghorn sumac (foliar treatment)
  • Sweetgum (foliar treatment)
  • Sycamore (foliar treatment)
  • Tulips (foliar treatment)
  • Viburnum (foliar treatment)
  • Viburnum (soil treatment)
  • Wandering jew (foliar treatment)
  • Wild cherry (foliar treatment)
  • Willow (foliar treatment)
  • Wisteria (foliar treatment)
  • Yaupon (foliar treatment)
  • Yew (taxus media) (foliar treatment)
  • Yew (taxus media) (soil treatment)
  • Yucca (foliar treatment)
  • Zinnia (foliar treatment)