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Identification & Functionality
- IRAC Code
- Agrochemical Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Composition
ACTIVE INGREDIENT: % BY W T.
Acephate (0,S-Dimethyl acetylphosphoramidothioate) . . . ........90 .0%
OTHER INGREDIENTS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 .0%
TOTAL: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...100 .0%
Features & Benefits
- Product Information
ACEPHATE 90 PRILL is an insecticide for control of pests on selected agricultural crops and in certain non-crop areas . The active ingredient in ACEPHATE 90 PRILL is acephate, a water soluble insecticide readily absorbed by plant roots and foliage to give systemic control of feeding insects . Insect pests are generally controlled more effectively by ACEPHATE 90 PRILL through ingestion than by contact . Application of ACEPHATE 90 PRILL to maintain control should be repeated only as directed .FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTION FOR USE AND PRECAUTIONS ON THIS LABEL MAY RESULT IN POOR INSECT CONTROL, CROP INJURY, AND/OR ILLEGAL RESIDUES .NOTE: This product is sold by weight and package is full when packed, but due to the product’s nature, settling is likely to occur .When an adjuvant is to be used with this product, ADAMA suggests the use of a Chemical Producers and Distributors Association certified adjuvant .
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Insecticide Target Species
- Application Information
Do not apply under conditions involving possible drift to food, forage, or other plantings that might be damaged or the crops thereof rendered unfit for sale, use, or consumption .Do not allow spray to drift from the application site and contact people, structures people occupy at any time, and the associated property, parks and recreation areas, nontarget crops, aquatic and wetland areas, woodlands, pastures, rangelands, or animals .For Ground Boom Application: Apply with nozzle height no more than 4 feet above the ground or crop canopy and when wind speed is 10 mph or less at the application site as measured by an anemometer . Use fine, medium, or coarser spray according to ASAE 572 definition for standard nozzles or VMD for spinning atomizer nozzles .For Air Blast Applications: Direct spray above foliage and turn off outward pointing nozzles at row ends and outer rows . Apply only when wind speed is 3-10 mph at the application site as measured by an anemometer outside of the treated area on the upwind side .For Aerial Applications: The boom width must not exceed 75% of the wingspan or 90% of the rotary blade . Use upwind swath displacement and apply only when wind speed is 3-10 mph as measured by an anemometer . Use fine, medium, or coarser spray according to ASAE 572 definition for standard nozzles or VMD for spinning atomizer nozzles . If application includes a no-spray zone, do not release spray at a height greater than 10 feet above the ground or the crop canopy .For overhead chemigation, apply only when wind speed is 10 mph or less .The applicator also must use all other measures necessary to control drift .
Properties
- Formulation Type
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Environmental Hazard
This pesticide is toxic to birds . Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark . Cover or incorporate spills .This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or residues on blooming crops or weeds . Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting the treatment area .Do not contaminate water when cleaning equipment or disposing of equipment washwaters .
Safety & Health
- User Safety Recommendations
Users should:
- Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet .
- Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside . Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing .
- Remove PPE immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing . As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing .
Storage & Handling
- Storage And Disposal
Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal .PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place and in such a manner as to prevent cross contamination with other pesticides, fertilizers, food and feed . Store in original container and out of reach of children, preferably in a locked storage area .Do not store above 100°F for extended periods of time . Storage below 20°F can result in formation of crystals . If product crystallizes, store at 50°F to 70°F and agitate to redissolve crystals . If container is damaged or spill occurs, use product immediately or dispose of product and damaged container as indicated below .PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Open dumping is prohibited . Pesticide wastes are toxic . Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility . Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Federal law . If these wastes cannot be disposed of by use according to label instructions, contact your State Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency or the hazardous waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance .CONTAINER HANDLING:NONREFILLABLE CONTAINERS:Non-refillable Container (flexible-bag-all weights): Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available.Rigid, Nonrefillable containers small enough to shake (i.e. with capacities equal to less than five gallons or 50 lbs.).Nonrefillable container . Do not reuse or refill this container . Triple rinse or pressure rinse container (or equivalent) promptly after emptying .Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank . Fill the container 1/4 full with water and recap . Shake for 10 seconds . Pour rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal . Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip . Repeat this procedure two more times . Then offer for recycling or reconditioning if available, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by other procedures approved by state and local authorities.Pressure rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank and continue to drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip . Hold container upside down over application equipment or a mix tank or collect rinsate at about 40 PSI for at least 30 seconds . Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip . Once container is rinsed, offer for recycling if available, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill