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Imidacloprid 2F Select™ T/I

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Imidacloprid 2F Select™ T/I termiticide/insecticide is a versatile, non-repellent liquid concentrate for the control of a wide variety of insects. When used to protect structures, Imidacloprid 2F Select™ T/I establishes a long-lasting, protective barrier, effectively controlling multiple species of termites, as well as providing superior control of ants. Introduced into the U.S. market in the early 1990’s, the active ingredient imidacloprid has repeatedly demonstrated its reliability and value to both pest management and turfgrass professionals. Imidacloprid 2F Select™ T/I provides professionals with a critical tool in their efforts to protect turf, ornamentals, and structural property from damaging insect populations.

Functions: Insecticide

Insecticide Target Species: Ants, Mites

IRAC Code: 4

Application Technique: Ground Soil Applied, Sprayers

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
IRAC Code
Agrochemical Functions
Technologies
Active Ingredients
Imidacloprid: 1-[(6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl]-N-nitro-2-imidazolidinimine 21.4%
Other Ingredients 78.6%
Total 100.0%

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • Registered for exterior perimeter and interior spot treatment
  • Use as spot application in a secondary treatment role
  • Available in convenient 27.5 oz. bottle which makes 100 finished gallons of termiticide
  • Non-repellency means that insects cannot detect Imidacloprid 2F Select™ T/I
  • Active ingredient works through both contact and ingestion
  • Applications are more forgiving than traditional repellent barriers
  • Termites exposed to this product are able to transfer the active ingredient to unexposed nest mates
  • Excellent control of white grubs in turf at relatively low use rates

Applications & Uses

Application Technique
Insecticide Target Species
User Safety Recommendations

User should wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Directions For Use
  • It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
  • See individual sites for specific pollinator protection application restrictions. If none exist under the specific site, for outdoor foliar applications, follow these application directions.
  • Do not apply Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I while bees are foraging. Do not apply Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I to plants that are flowering. Only apply after all flower petals have fallen off. Do not use this product on plants being grown for sale or other commercial use or for commercial seed production or for research purposes.
  • 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.

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Precautionary Statements

Hazards to Human and Domestic Animals - CAUTION: Harmful if absorbed through skin. Harmful if swallowed. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Wash thoroughlywith soap and water after handling, and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, socks,shoes, and gloves. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.If treating an area adjacent to an existing structure, the applicator must check the area to be treated, including all immediate adjacent areas of the structure, for visible and accessible cracks and holes in order to prevent leaks and/or significant product exposure to persons or animals occupying the structure. People present and/or residing in the structure during treatment must be advised to remove all pets and themselves from the structure if they see any sign of leakage. After treatment, the applicator is required to check for leaks. All leaks resulting in the presence of termiticide in locations other than those prescribed on this label must be cleaned up completely prior to leaving the treatment site. Do not allow people or pets to come into contact with contaminated areas or to reoccupy contaminated areas until clean up is complete.

Personal Protective Equipment - Applicators and other handlers must wear:

  • Long-sleeved shirt and long pants
  • Shoes plus socks

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

Environmental Hazards
  • This product is highly toxic to aquatic invertebrates. Do not apply to water, to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or residues on blooming crops/plants or weeds. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops/plants or weeds if bees are foraging the treatment area.
  • This chemical demonstrates the properties and characteristics associated with chemicals detected in groundwater. The use of this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow, may result in groundwater contamination.
  • Apply this product only as specified on this label. Extreme care must be taken to avoid runoff. Apply only to soil or other fill substrate that will accept the solution at the specified rate. Do not treat water-saturated soil or frozen soil, or in any conditions where run-off or movement from the treatment area (site) is likely to occur.

Storage & Handling

Storage and Disposal
  • Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage and disposal.
  • PESTICIDE STORAGE: Keep container tightly sealed when not in use. This product should be stored in its original container in a cool, dry locked place out of reach of children and pets.
  • PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: To avoid waste, use all material in this container by application according to label directions. If waste cannot be avoided, offer remaining product to a waste disposal facility or pesticide disposal program (often such programs are run by state or local governments).
  • CONTAINER HANDLING: NOTE: This product is available in multiple containers. Refer to the Net Contents section of this product's labeling for the applicable “Nonrefillable” or “Refillable” designation. Follow the container handling instructions below that apply to your container type/size.
  • Nonrefillable Containers 5 Gallons or Less: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Triple rinse container (or equivalent) promptly after emptying. 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 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, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by other procedures approved by State and local authorities. Plastic containers are also disposable by incineration. Do not burn unless allowed by state and local ordinance. If burned stay out of smoke.
  • Nonrefillable containers larger than 5 gallons: 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. Replace and tighten closures. Tip container on its side and roll it back and forth, ensuring at least one complete revolution, for 30 seconds. Stand the container on its end and tip it back and forth several times. Turn the container over onto its other end and tip it back and forth several times. Empty the rinsate into application equipment or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal. Repeat this procedure two more times. 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 mix tank or collect rinsate for later use or disposal. Insert pressure rinsing nozzle in the side of the container, and rinse at about 40 psi for at least 30 seconds. Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip. Then offer for recycling or reconditioning, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by other procedures approved by State and local authorities. Plastic containers are also disposable by incineration. Do not burn unless allowed by state and local ordinance. If burned stay out of smoke.
  • Refillable containers larger than 5 gallons: Refillable container. Refill this container with pesticide only. Do not reuse this container for any other purpose. Cleaning the container before final disposal is the responsibility of the person disposing of the container. Cleaning before refilling is the responsibility of the refiller. To clean the container before final disposal, empty the remaining contents from this container into application equipment or a mix tank. Fill the container about 10% full with water. Agitate vigorously or recirculate water with the pump for two minutes. Pour or pump rinsate into application equipment or rinsate collection system. Repeat this rinsing procedure two more times. Then offer for recycling or reconditioning, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by other procedures approved by State and local authorities. Plastic containers are also disposable by incineration. Do not burn unless allowed by state and local ordinance. If burned stay out of smoke.