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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 239-599
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Weed-b-gon' is an herbicide and herbicide terrestrial. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 239-599. It was originally approved by EPA on 30 Apr 1952. Its registration got cancelled on 15 Mar 1979. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2,4-D, 2-ethylhexyl ester and Isooctyl* silvex * 2-ethylhexyl. It's approved for 5 sites including bentgrass, carpetgrass, centipedegrass, ornamental lawns, and red fescue. It is also approved for 43 pests and pest groups including but not limited to black medic, buckhorn plantain, canada thistle, carpetweed, chickweed, clover, cocklebur, common burdock, common chickweed, and common plantain.

Original registration date:

  • 30 Apr 1952

Cancellation date:

  • 15 Mar 1979

Alternative names:

  • IMPROVED WEED-B-GON *** CONTAINS 2,4-D And 2,4,5-TInactive
  • ORTHO WEED-B-GON KILLS LAWN WEEDSInactive
  • WEED-B-GONActive

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • 2,4-d, 2-ethylhexyl ester 17.8%
  • Isooctyl* silvex * 2-ethylhexyl 8.4%
  • Other ingredients 73.8%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Herbicide
  • Herbicide Terrestrial

Formulation:

  • Emulsifiable Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Black medic
  • Buckhorn plantain
  • Canada thistle
  • Carpetweed
  • Chickweed
  • Clover
  • Cocklebur
  • Common burdock
  • Common chickweed
  • Common plantain
  • Creeping beggarweed
  • Curly dock
  • Dandelion
  • Dichondra
  • Dock
  • Fennel
  • Fleabane
  • Florida pusley
  • Ground ivy
  • Hawkweed
  • Henbit
  • Knotweed
  • Lambsquarters
  • Lawn pennywort
  • Lippia
  • Mallow
  • Morningglory
  • Oxalis
  • Pigweed
  • Plantain
  • Purslane
  • Ragweed
  • Sheep sorrel
  • Shepherdspurse
  • Smartweed
  • Sowthistle
  • Speedwell
  • Spurge
  • Wild carrot
  • Wild garlic
  • Wild geranium
  • Wild onion
  • Yarrow

Registered target sites:

  • Bentgrass (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Carpetgrass (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Centipedegrass (lawns) (foliar treatment)
  • Ornamental lawns (foliar treatment)
  • Red fescue (foliar treatment)