Major benefits include providing pre-harvest fruit-drop control in Navel and Valencia oranges, grapefruits, lemons, tangelos and other citrus hybrids. Fruit size is also significantly increased when applied at the recommended growth stage on Navel or Valencia oranges and grapefruit.

Functions: Plant Growth Regulator (PGR)

Chemical Family: Phenoxy Compounds, Phenoxy-carboxylic-acids

Application Technique: Pre-Emergence, Sprayers

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Identification & Functionality

Agrochemical Functions
Technologies
Composition

ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Isopropyl Ester of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid* ............................................................................45.0% INERT INGREDIENTS: ............................................................................................................................55.0% TOTAL:......................................................................................................................................................100.0% *2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Equivalent 38% 3.36 lbs. 2,4-D acid equivalent per gallon Contains petroleum distillates

Features & Benefits

Features

Labeled for post-harvest use on lemons for maintaining healthy buttons and for preventing Alternaria rot; Registered for use on many citrus varieties

Applications & Uses

Application Technique
Applications

When added to oil spray mixtures, counteracts leaf and fruit drop problems caused by the oil; Applied by ground spray equipment

Directions for USe

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation. Do not apply this product through any type of irrigation system. Page 3 of 8 11123-6

AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, and emergency assistance. It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE), and restricted-entry intervals. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the restricted-entry interval (REI) of 12 hours. PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated, such as plants, soil, or water, is:  Coveralls  Chemical resistant gloves made of any waterproof material.  Shoes plus socks

NON-AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product that are NOT within the scope of the Worker Protection Standard for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR Part 170). The WPS applies when this product is used to produce agricultural plants on farms, forests, nurseries, or greenhouses. Do not enter or allow others to enter the treated area until sprays have dried.

Safety & Health

Precautionary Statements

HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

CAUTION: Causes moderate eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed, absorbed through the skin or inhaled. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray mist.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are made of barrier laminate or viton. If you want more options, follow the instructions for Category (G) on an EPA chemical resistance category selection chart. All mixers, loaders, applicators and other handlers must wear: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants, Shoes and socks, Chemical-resistant gloves, Chemical-resistant apron when applying postharvest dips or sprays to citrus, mixing or loading, cleaning up spills or equipment, or otherwise exposed to the concentrate. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. After each day of use, clothing or PPE must not be reused until it has been cleaned. Aerial application is prohibited. User Safety Recommendations User should:  Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.  Remove clothing/PPE 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: This product may crystallize if stored at cold temperatures. If crystallization occurs, call AMVAC for instructions before using. Store product in original container in a secure, dry and temperate area. Keep container closed when not in use. Do not store near food, feed, fertilizers, seeds, insecticides or fungicides. Do not store 30 gallon drums over two high. Do not use or store around the home. Avoid contact with water. In case of spill or leak, soak up with sand, earth, or synthetic absorbent (do not use alkaline absorbents) and dispose of wastes in compliance with local State and Federal regulations.

PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Pesticide wastes are toxic. Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Federal law and may contaminate groundwater. 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. Do not contaminate water, food or feed. Page 8 of 8 11123-6

CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Fill the container ¼ 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, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or incineration, or if allowed by State and local authorities, by burning. If burned stay out of smoke. Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container.