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Soil Fumigant Labels - Metam Sodium/Potassium

Labels of soil fumigant pesticide products listed below have been updated to include safety provisions that went into effect on December 1, 2012, including new safety requirements for buffer zones and related measures.

EPA
Registration
Number
Product Name Company
19713-298 Drexel Phume Drexel
45728-16 Metam CLR 42% Taminco
45728-27 Metam KLR 54% Taminco
5481-350 Metam Sodium AMVAC
5481-418 Metam Sodium Soil Fumigant AMVAC
5481-420 AMVAC METAM AMVAC
5481-423 Metam 426 AMVAC
5481-446 Metacide 42 AMVAC
5481-456 Metam 376 (Turf) AMVAC
5481-458 Metam 376 AMVAC
5481-466 VAPAM  AMVAC
5481-468 VAPAM HL AMVAC
5481-474 Sodcure 376 AMVAC
5481-483 AMV 540 AMVAC
61842-6 Sectagon 42 TKI
61842-7 Sectagon K54 TKI

Other Updated Fumigant Labels

  • Chloropicrin
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Last updated on February 7, 2024
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