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ALLIGARE® SURFACE™

1 of 12 products in this brand
Alligare Surface is a general purpose nonionic surfactant, used to enhance spreading and coverage of sprays. Alligare Surface may be used with various insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, PGR’s and nutrients at rates determined by pesticide label and field experience.

Functions: Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)

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Identification & Functionality

Agrochemical Functions
Technologies
Principal Functioning Agents
  • Proprietary blend of alkylpolyoxethylene, glycol derivatives, humectant and formulation aids - 100%

All ingredients are exempt from tolerance under 40 CFR 180.

Applications & Uses

Directions for Use

The addition of adjuvants to some pesticides and/or fertilizers and their tank mixes may cause phytotoxicity to the foliage and/or fruit of desirable crops. Before using Alligare Surface, the applicator or crops advisor must have experience with the pesticide combination, including Alligare Surface, or must have conducted a phytotoxicity test.

Shake Well Before Using. For Use With Pesticides Registered For Agricultural, Aquatic, Forestry, Industrial, Noncropland, Rights-Of-Way And Other Appropriate Uses.

Use Rates
Type of Herbicide Application Amount / 100 gal Amount / 1 gal
Utility Row and roadside foliar 1/2 pt. - 2 qt. 0.5 – 4 tsp.
Forest site preparation 1 pt. - 2 qt./acre 1 – 4 tsp.
Aquatic - surface 1/2 pt. - 2 qt. 0.5 – 4 tsp.
Aquatic - submerged 1 - 2 gal. 2.5 – 5 tbsp.
Agriculture / Citrus / Turf 1/2 - 4 pt. 0.5 – 4 tsp.
Mixing

In the absence of specific mixing instructions found on the pesticide label, fill the spray tank with at least 50% of the desired finished carrier volume. When premixing in a mixing vessel or inductor, fill with at least 20% of the desired finished carrier volume. While the carrier is agitating, add tank mix ingredients in the following order:

  1. Compatibility agent and/or antifoam, if needed
  2. AMS, dry formulations (WP, DF, WDG, SP), and dry drift retardants
  3. Dry soluble and suspension fertilizers / micronutrients
  4. Liquid drift retardants and flowable formulations (F & FL)
  5. Liquid concentrates, suspension and microencapsulated (LC, SC, ME)
  6. Emulsifiable concentrates (E, EL or EC)
  7. Solutions and soluble liquids (S or SL)
  8. Liquid micronutrients and fertilizers
  9. Water conditioners and other adjuvants (COC, HSOC, MSO, NIS)
  10. Finish filling to desired spray volume level and continue agitation

Properties

Physical Form

Safety & Health

Warning

Precautionary Statements – Causes eye irritation. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Read label before use. Wash protective equipment and work clothes thoroughly after handling.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Applicators or other handlers of this product must wear: long-sleeved shirt; long pants; socks; shoes; barrier laminate, neoprene rubber, nitrile rubber or Viton® gloves; and protective eyewear.

First Aid

If in Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention.

If on Skin or Clothing: Wash affected area with plenty of soap and water. Cold water may be used. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention.

If Swallowed: Call a Poison Center/doctor or Chemtrec if person feels unwell. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to by a poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything to an unconscious person.

If Inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is having difficulty breathing, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Call a Poison Center/doctor or Chemtrec if person feels unwell

Packaging & Availability

Net Contents
  • 2.5 U.S. GALLONS (9.46 L)

Storage & Handling

Storage and Disposal

Protect product from freezing. If product freezes, warm to room temperature before use. Keep containers sealed when not in use. Store in original container only. Do not reuse empty container. Triple rinse (or equivalent) during mixing and loading. Recycling decontaminated containers is the best option of container disposal. The Agricultural Container Recycling Council (ACRC) operates the national recycling program.