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Pelargonic Acid

Action/Use:
  • Herbicide
Use: A contact, nonselective, broad-spectrum, foliar-applied herbicide. Nonsystemic and no soil residual. For use in landscapes and ornamentals.
Chemistry
Properties: Colorless to faint yellow liquid, wax-like odor.
Mode of Action / Resistance Management
Mode of Action: Unknown mode of action
Action Group: HRAC Group Z; WSSA Group 17
Environmental Guidelines
Water Solubility: Emulsifiable
Hazards: Fish, Bird, Bee: Nontoxic
Safety Guidelines
Signal Word: WARNING
Toxicity Class: II
Toxicity: Tech: (Rat): Oral LD50 >5000 mg/kg
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Formulators' Trade Names:
Gowan Company (Scythe*)