§ 180.920 - Inert ingredients used pre-harvest; exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance.  


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  • § 180.920 Inert ingredients used pre-harvest; exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance.

    The following materials are exempted from the requirement of a tolerance when used in accordance with good agricultural practice as inert (or occasionally active) ingredients in pesticide formulations applied to growing crops only:

    Table 1 to § 180.920

    Inert ingredients Limits Uses
    Acetic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester (CAS Reg. No. 103-09-3)Not to exceed 50% by weight in pesticide formulationSolvent/Co-solvent
    Acetophenone (CAS Reg. No. 98-86-2)Attractant, solvent, co-solvent
    Adenosine (CAS Reg. No. 58-61-7)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    Adipic acid (CAS Reg. No. 124-04-9)Acidification or buffering agent; pH regulator
    Alder barkSeed germination stimulator
    Alkyl (C12-C16) dimethyl ammonio acetate (CAS Reg. Nos. 683-10-3, 2601-33-4 and 693-33-420% by weight in pesticide formulationSurfactant
    α-Alkyl (minimum C6 linear, branched, saturated and/or unsaturated)-ω-hydroxypolyoxyethylene polymer with or without polyoxypropylene, mixture of di- and monohydrogen phosphate esters and the corresponding ammonium, calcium, magnesium, monoethanolamine, potassium, sodium, and zinc salts of the phosphate esters; minimum oxyethylene content is 2 moles; minimum oxypropylene content is 0 moles (CAS Reg. Nos. 9046-01-9, 37280-82-3, 39464-66-9, 42612-52-2, 50643-20-4, 52019-36-0, 58318-92-6, 60267-55-2, 61837-79-4, 67711-84-6, 68070-99-5, 68071-35-2, 68071-17-0, 68130-47-2, 68186-37-8, 68186-36-7, 68311-02-4, 68425-73-0, 68458-48-0, 68511-37-5, 68610-65-1, 68585-36-4, 68649-29-6, 68815-11-2, 68908-64-5, 68891-13-4, 73038-25-2, 78330-24-2, 108818-88-8, 154518-39-5, 317833-96-8, 873662-29-4, 936100-29-7, 936100-30-0)Not to exceed 30% of pesticide formulationSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    N-alkyl(C8-C18) dimethylamidopropylamines where the alkyl group is linear and may be saturated and/or unsaturated (CAS Reg. Nos. 109-28-4, 3179-80-4, 7651-02-7, 22890-10-4, 22890-11-5, 39669-97-1, 45267-19-4, 68140-01-2, 1147459-12-8, 146987-98-6)Not to exceed 20% by weight in herbicide formulationsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    N-alkyl (C8-C18) primary amines and their acetate salts where the alkyl group is linear and may be saturated and/or unsaturated (CAS Reg. Nos. 61790-57-6, 61790-58-7, 61790-59-8, 61790-60-1, 61788-46-3, 61790-33-8, 68155-38-4)Concentration in formulated end-use products not to exceed 10% by weight in herbicide products, 4% by weight in insecticide products, and 4% by weight in fungicide productsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    N,N-Bis-α-ethyl-ω-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) C8-C18 saturated and unsaturated alkylamines; the poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) content is 2-60 moles (CAS Reg. Nos. 10213-78-2, 25307-17-9, 26635-92-7, 26635-93-8, 288259-52-9, 58253-49-9, 61790-82-7, 61791-14-8, 61791-24-0, 61791-26-2, 61791-31-9, 61791-44-4, 68155-33-9, 68155-39-5, 68155-40-8,70955-14-5, 73246-96-5, 1266162-49-5)Not to exceed 25% in herbicide formulations and 10% in insecticide and fungicide formulationsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    N,N-Bis-α-ethyl-ω-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl/oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl) C8-C18 saturated and unsaturated alkylamines; the poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl/oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl) content is 2-60 moles (CAS Reg. Nos. 68213-26-3, 68153-97-9, 75601-76-2)Not to exceed 25% in herbicide formulations and 10% in insecticide and fungicide formulationsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Aluminum sulfateSafener adjuvant
    Ammonium acetate (CAS No. 631-61-8)15%Buffering Agent.
    Ammonium chloride (CAS Reg. No. 12125-02-9)Carrier/nutrient
    Ammonium formate (CAS Reg. No. 540-69-2)Complexing or fixing agent
    Ammonium nitrate (CAS Reg. No. 6484-52-2)Adjuvant/ intensifier for herbicides
    Ammonium polyphosphate (CAS Reg. No. 68333-79-9)Sequestrant, buffer, or surfactant
    Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzylbis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)methyl, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)di-methylammonium salts with saponite (CAS Reg. No. 1588523-05-0)Not to exceed 1.0% by weight of pesticide formulationSuspending or structuring agent
    Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzylbis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)methyl, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)di-methylammonium salts with sepiolite (CAS Reg. No. 1574487-61-8)Not to exceed 2.0% by weight of pesticide formulation, asbestos free and containing less than 1% crystalline silicaSuspending or structuring agent
    Amylopectin, 2-hydroxypropyl ether, acid- (CAS Reg. No. 2756130-86-4)For seed treatment use onlyBinder, carrier, film-former.
    Trans-anethole (CAS Reg. No. 4180-23-8)Not to exceed 3% in pesticide formulationsFragrance.
    Baicalin anhydrous (CAS Reg. No. 21967-41-9)10% by weightStabilizer.
    Baicalin hydrate (CAS Reg. No. 206752-33-2)10% by weightStabilizer.
    Barium sulfateCarrier
    1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, polymer with 1,4-butanediol, adipic acid, and hexamethylene diisocyanate, minimum number average molecular weight (in amu) 30,000 (CAS Reg. No. 55231-08-8)For use in honeybee hive miticide formulationsComponent of controlled release agent
    1,2-Benzisothiazolin-3-oneNot more than 0.1% of formulation. Not more than 0.02 lb to be applied per acrePreservative/stabilizer
    Benzyl acetate (CAS Reg. No. 140-11-4)Solvent
    Beta Cyclodextrin, Methyl Ethers (CAS Reg. No. 128446-36-6)40% by weightStabilizer and solvent
    Boric acidSequestrant
    Buffalo gourd root powder (Cucurbita foetidissima root powder); or, Zucchini juice (Cucurbita pepo juice) or Hawkesbury melon Citrullus lanatus. No more than 2.5 lbs/acre/season (3.4 gm/acre/season of Cucurbitacin)Gustatory stimulant
    Butyl stearateDefoamer
    γ-ButyrolactoneSolvent
    C.I. Pigment Blue #15 (CAS Reg. No. 147-14-8; containing no more than 50 ppm polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs))For seed treament use onlyDye, coloring agent
    C.I. Pigment Green #7 (CAS Reg. No. 1328-53-6; containing no more than 50 ppm polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs))For seed treatment use onlyDye, coloring agent
    C.I. Pigment Red #112 (CAS Reg. No. 6535-46-2)Seed treatment use only. Limited to 10% w/w of pesticide formulationColoring agent
    C.I. Pigment Violet #23 (CAS Reg. No. 6358-30-1; containing no more than 20 ppb of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and/or polychlorinated dibenzofurans)For seed treatment use onlyDye, coloring agent
    C.I. Pigment Yellow 1 (CAS Reg. No. 2512-29-0)Not to exceed 10% (weight/weight) in pesticide formulationColorant
    Calcium Pantothenate (CAS Reg. No. 137-08-6)0.1% by weight in pesticide formulationsEnzyme cofactor
    Calcium formate (CAS Reg. No. 544-17-2)Carrier
    Calcium gluconate (CAS Reg. No. 299-28-5)Sequestrant
    Camphor (CAS Reg. No. 76-22-2)Not more than 5% weight to weight (w/w) of pesticide formulationsDeodorant, melting point adjustment
    Carbon Black (CAS Reg. No. 1333-86-4)For seed treatment use onlyColorant
    Carbonic acid, dipotassium salt (CAS Reg. No. 584-08-7)Buffering agent
    Carbonic acid, dipotassium salt, trihydrate (CAS Reg. No. 18662-52-7)Buffering agent
    Carboxymethyl guar gum sodium salt (CAS Reg. No. 39346-76-4)Without limitationThicker/drift reduction agent
    Carboxymethyl-hydroxypropyl guar (CAS Reg. No. 68130-15-4)Without limitationThicker/drift reduction agent
    Carous chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent
    Carrageenan, conforming to 21 CFR 172.260Not more than 0.15% of pesticide formulationThickener and stabilizer for pesticide formulations applied to seeds before planting
    ChlorobenzeneContains not more than 1% impurities. Not for use after edible parts of plant begin to form. Do not graze livestock in treated areas within 48 hours after applicationSolvent, cosolvent
    5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (in combination with 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one)Not more than 0.0022% (22.5 ppm) in the formulation; 0.00022% (or 2.25 ppm) in the final solution applied to growing cropsPreservative
    Choline chloride (CAS Reg. No. 67-48-1)As a solvent
    Choline hydroxide (CAS Reg No. 123-41-1)Without limitationNeutralizer
    Cis-isomer of 1-(3-chloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadamantane chloride (CAS Reg. No. 51229-78-8)Maximum of 0.14% by weight of formulationPreservative
    Coco alkyl dimethyl amines (CAS Reg. No. 61788-93-0)Not to exceed 0.5% in pesticide formulationEmulsifier
    Copper naphthenateNot more than 2.5% of formulation; application limited to before edible portions of plants begin to formMercaptan scavenger in technical pesticide
    Cumene sulfonic acid and its ammonium, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium and zinc salts (CAS Reg. Nos. 15763-76-5, 16066-35-6, 164524-02-1, 28085-69-0, 28348-53-0, 28631-63-2, 32073-22-6, 37475-88-0, 37953-05-2, and 90959-88-9)Surfactant, related adjuvant of surfactant
    CyclohexaneSolvent, cosolvent
    Cyclohexanone Do.
    Cysteine (CAS Reg. No. 52-90-4)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    D&C Green No. 6Dye
    D&C Red No. 17, technical gradeDye
    D&C Red No. 33 (CAS Reg. No. 3567-66-6); meeting the specifications listed in 21 CFR 74.1333Dye
    D&C Violet No. 2, technical gradeNot more than 0.005% of pesticide formulationDye
    Decanamide, N,N-dimethyl (CAS Reg. No. 14433-76-2)Emulsifier, solvent, cosolvent
    Dextrin, hydrogen 1-octenylbutanedioate (CAS Reg. No. 68070-94-0)For seed treatment use onlyBinder, carrier, film-former.
    Diammonium phosphate (CAS Reg. No. 7783-28-0)Buffer, surfactant
    dibenzylidene sorbitol (32647-67-9)Thinning agent
    DiethanolamineStabilizer, inhibitor for formulations used before crop emerges from soil
    Diethanolamine salts of alkyl (C8-C24) benzenesulfonic acid (CAS Reg. Nos. 26545-53-9, 67815-95-6, 67889-94-5, 67889-95-6, 68259-34-7, 68478-47-7, 68567-68-0, 68815-34-9, 68815-37-2, 68891-02-1, 68953-97-9, 84989-15-1, 85338-09-6, 90194-39-1, 90194-40-4, 90218-08-9)Not to exceed 7% of pesticide formulationSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants.
    Diethylene glycolDeactivator, adjuvant for formulations used before crop emerges from soil
    Diethylene Glycol (CAS No. 111-46-6)Without limitationSolvent, stabilizer and/or antifreeze
    Diethylene glycol and diethylene glycol monobutyl, monoethyl, and monomethyl ethersDeactivator for formulations used before crop emerges from soil, stabilizer
    Diethylene glycol mono butyl ether (CAS Reg. No. 112-34-5)Without limitationPesticide inert ingredient as a solvent, stabilizer and/or antifreeze
    Diethylene Glycol MonoEthyl Ether (CAS Reg. No. 111-90-0)Without limitationSolvent, stabilizer and/or antifreeze
    Dimethylaminopropylamine, isopropylamine, ethanolamine, and triethanolamine salts of alkyl (C8-C24) benzenesulfonic acid (CAS Reg. Nos. 3088-30-0, 12068-12-1, 26264-05-1, 26836-07-7, 27323-41-7, 55470-69-4, 58089-99-9, 61886-59-7, 61931-76-8, 67924-05-4, 68110-32-7, 68259-35-8, 68411-31-4, 68442-72-8, 68567-69-1, 68584-24-7, 68584-25-8, 68648-81-7, 68648-96-4, 68649-00-3, 68815-30-5, 68815-35-0, 68910-32-7, 68953-93-5, 68953-98-0, 70528-84-6, 72391-21-0, 84961-74-0, 85480-55-3, 85480-56-4, 85995-82-0, 90194-42-6, 90194-53-9, 90194-54-0, 90194-55-1, 90218-09-0, 90218-11-4, 90218-35-2, 96687-54-6, 99924-49-9, 121617-08-1, 157966-96-6, 193562-36-6, 319926-68-6, 877677-48-0, 1093628-27-3)Surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants.
    3,6-Dimethyl-4-octyn-3,6-diolIn pesticide formulations, for soil prior to planting or to plants before edible parts formSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Dimethyl sulfoxide (CAS Reg. No. 67-68-5)Solvent/co-solvent.
    Dipotassium hydrogen phosphateBuffering agent
    Dipropylene glycol monomethyl etherStabilizer
    Douglas-fir bark, groundSolid diluent, carrier
    Dysprosium chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent
    1,2-ethanediamine,N,N,N″, N″-tetramethyl-, polymer with 1,1′-oxybis[2-chloroethane] (CAS Reg. No. 31075-24-8)For use in pesticide formulations applied to cotton or wheat onlyAdjuvant or water conditioner
    (S,S)-Ethylenediaminedisuccinic acid (CAS Reg. No. 20846-91-7)Sequestrant or chelating agent
    Ethylene glycolAntifreeze, deactivator for all pesticides used before crop emerges from soil and in herbicides before or after crop emerges
    Ethylene glycol (CAS Reg. No. 107-21-1)Without limitationPesticide inert ingredient as a solvent, stabilizer and/or antifreeze.
    Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether
    2-EthylhexanolCosolvent, defoamer, solvent for all pesticides used before crop emerges from soil and in herbicides before or after crop emerges
    Europic chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent
    FD&C Blue No. 1 (CAS Reg. No. 3844-45-9)For seed treatment use onlyDye, coloring agent
    FD&C Blue No. 1, methyl-polyethylene glycol derivative (CAS Reg. No. 9079-34-9)For seed treatment use only; Number average molecular weight (in amu) is greater than 1,000; Not to exceed 5% of the formulated pesticide productDye, coloring agent
    FD&C Blue No. 1, polyethylene glycol derivative (CAS Reg. No. 9079-33-8)For seed treatment use only; Number average molecular weight (in amu) is greater than 1,000; Not to exceed 5% of the formulated pesticide productDye, coloring agent
    FD&C Red No. 40 (CAS Reg. No. 25956-17-6)For seed treatment use only. Not to exceed 2% by weight of the pesticide formulationDye, coloring agent
    Ferric chlorideNot greater than 2% of suspending, dispersing agent, pesticide formulation
    FluoroapatiteSolid diluent, carrier
    Folic acid (CAS Reg. No. 59-30-3)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    Gluconic acid (and sodium salt)Sequestrant
    l-Glutamic acid (C5 H9 NO4; CAS Reg. No. 56-86-0)Seet treatment use onlyPlant nutrient
    [alpha]-D-glucopyranoside, 2-ethylhexyl 6-O-[alpha]-D glucopyranosyl- (CAS Reg. No. 330980-61-5)Surfactant
    [alpha]-D-glucopyranoside, 2-ethylhexyl (CAS Reg. No. 125590-73-0)Surfactant
    Glutamine (CAS Reg. No. 56-85-9)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    Glycerol—propylene oxide polymer (CAS Reg. No. 25791-96-2)Component in water-soluble film
    Glyceryl triacetateStabilizer
    Glyceryl tris-12-hydroxystearateFlow control agent
    Glycine betaine (CAS Reg. No. 107-43-7)Plant nutrient
    GraphiteTreatment aid for seeds
    Guar hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride (CAS Reg. No. 71329-50-5)Thickener/drift reduction agent
    HexamethylenetetramineStabilizer for carriers in solid pesticide formulations
    Hydrolyzed vegetable proteins from soyNot to exceed 25% of pesticide formulationpH adjusting agent, surfactant, adhesive.
    2-(2′-hydroxy-3′,5′-di-tert-amylphenyl) benzotriazole (CAS Reg. No. 25973-55-1)Maximum concentration of 0.6% in insecticide formulations applied to adzuki beans, canola, chickpeas, cotton, faba beans, field peas, lentils, linola, linseed, lucerne, lupins, mung beans, navy beans, pigeon peas, safflower, sunflower, and vetchUltraviolet (UV) stabilizer
    2-Hydroxy-4-n-octoxybenzophenone (CAS Reg. No. 1843-05-6)Not more than 0.2 pt of pesticide formulationLight stabilizer
    Hydroxypropyl guar gumThickener
    2-Hydroxypropyl starch (CAS Reg. No. 9049-76-7)Adjuvant
    Isobornyl acetateSolvent
    Isobutyl alcohol Do.
    Isobutylene-butene copolymersFor soil application onlyBinder
    IsooctadecanolNot more than 2% of pesticide formulationDefoaming agent
    Konjac glucomannan (CAS Reg. No. 37220-17-0)Not to exceed 1.0% by weight in pesticide formulationThickener
    Lanthanum chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent.
    Magnesium nitrate (in combination with 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one)NonePreservation
    Maleic acidFor pesticide formulations applied to apples with a minimum preharvest interval of 21 daysStabilizer
    Maleic anhydride (CAS Reg. No. 108-31-6)Not to exceed 3.5% in pesticide formulations; or for pesticide formulations applied to apples with a minimum preharvest interval of 21 daysStabilizer
    Malic acid (CAS Reg. No. 6915-15-7)Buffering and stabilizing agent
    Manganese carbonatePlant nutrient
    D-mannose (CAS Reg. No. 3458-28-4)Sequestrant, binder, filler
    Mesityl oxideNot for use after edible parts of plant begin to form. Do not graze livestock in treated areas within 48 hours after applicationSolvent, cosolvent
    Methionine (CAS Reg. No. 59-51-8)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    Methyl alcohol Do.
    Methyl ethyl ketoneSurfactant
    Methyl p- hydroxybenzoatePreservative for formulations
    Methyl isobutyl ketoneSolvent, cosolvent
    2-Methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one (in combination with 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one)Not more than 0.0022% (22.5 ppm) in the formulation; 0.00022% (or 2.25 ppm) in the final solution applied to growing cropsPreservative
    Mono-, di-, and trimethylnapthalenesulfonic acids and napthalenesulfonic acids formaldehyde condensates, ammonium and sodium salts (CAS Reg. Nos. 9008-63-3, 9069-80-1, 9084-06-4, 36290-04-7, 91078-68-1, 141959-43-5, 68425-94-5)Surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Methyl oleateSurfactant
    2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediolSolvent for formulations used before crop emerges from soil
    Methyl poly(oxyethylene)C8-C18 alkylammonium chlorides where the poly(oxyethylene) content is n = 2-15 and where C8-C18 alkyl is linear and may be saturated or unsaturated (CAS Reg. Nos. 3010-24-0, 18448-65-2, 70750-47-9, 22340-01-8, 67784-77-4, 64755-05-1, 61791-10-4, 28724-32-5, 28880-55-9, 68187-69-9, 68607-27-2, 60687-90-3Concentration in formulated end use products not to exceed 10% by weight in herbicide products and 5% by weight in all other pesticide productsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    N-Methylpyrrolidone (CAS Reg. No. 872-504)Solvent, cosolvent
    Mixed phytosterols (consisting of campesterol, sitosterol and stigmasterol, with minor amounts of associated plant sterols) derived from edible vegetable oilsSurfactant
    Mono- and bis-(1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluoroalkyl) phosphates where the alkyl group is even numbered and in the C6-C12 rangeNot more than 0.5% of pesticide formulation. Expires February 9, 2008Surfactant, related adjvants of surfactants
    Mono- and dialkyl (C8-C18) methylated ammonium chloride compounds, where the alkyl group(s) (C8-C18) are derived from coconut, cottonseed, soya, tallow, or hogfat fatty acidsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Morpholine 4-C6-12 Acyl Derivatives (CAS Reg. No. 887947-29-7)As a solvent
    Nicotinamide (CAS Reg. No. 98-92-0)Not to exceed 0.5% by weight of pesticide formulation as synergist; not to exceed 5% by weight of pesticide formulation as corrosion inhibitorSynergist, corrosion inhibitor
    α-(p-Nonylphenyl)-ω-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene); produced by the condensation of 1 mole of nonylphenol (nonyl group is a propylene trimer isomer) with an average of 4-14 or 30-100 moles of ethylene oxide; if a blend of products is used, the average number of moles of ethylene oxide reacted to produce any product that is a component of the blend shall be in the range 4-14 or 30-100Surfactant
    Octanamide, N,N-dimethyl (CAS Reg. No. 1118-92-9)Emulsifier, solvent, cosolvent
    α-Oleoyl-ω-(oleoyloxy) poly(oxyethylene) derived from α-hydro-ω-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene) (molecular weight 600 amu)Component of defoamers
    Oxo-decyl acetate (CAS reg. No. 108419-33-6)Solvent
    Oxo-heptyl acetate (CAS Reg. No. 90438-79-2)Solvent
    Oxo-hexyl acetate (CAS Reg. No. 88230-35-7)Solvent
    Oxo-nonyl acetate (CAS Reg. No. 108419-34-7)Solvent
    Oxo-octyl acetate (CAS Reg. No. 108419-32-5)Solvent
    Oxo-tridecyl acetate (CAS Reg. No. 108419-35-8)Solvent
    PhenolSolvent, cosolvent
    Phenol, 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-6-dodecyl-4-methyl-, (CAS Reg. No. 23328-53-2)Not more than 10% by weight of pesticide formulationsUV stabilizer.
    Phenolsulfonic acid—formaldehyde—urea condensate and its sodium saltApplied to growing plants onlyDispersant surfactant
    (Phthalocyaninato (2)) copper; (C.I. pigment blue No. 15)When used as a colorant in low-density plastic filmsColoring agent, pigment
    Pigment red 48For seed treatment use onlyDye
    α-PineneNot more than 2% of formulation by weightStabilizer
    Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-isotridecyl-ω-methoxy (CAS Reg. No. 345642-79-7)At a maximum of 10% in formulationSurfactant
    Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-(3-carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl)-ω-hydroxy-, (C10-C12)-alkyl ethers, disodium salts, polyoxylene content averages 4-5 moles (CAS Reg. No. 68815-56-5)Not to exceed 0.125% for seed treatment use onlySurfactant.
    Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-(3-carboxy-1-oxosulfopropyl)-ω-hydroxy-, (C10-C16)-alkyl ethers, disodium salts, polyoxyethylene content averages 5 moles (CAS Reg. No. 68954-91-6)Not to exceed 0.125% for seed treatment use onlySurfactant
    Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α, α′-{[[4-[(3-sulfophenyl)azo]phenyl]imino]di-2,1-ethanediyl}bis[ω-hydroxy-, monosodium saltNot to exceed 20% by weight of pesticide formulationColorant.
    Poly(oxyethylene) adducts of mixed phytosterols (such sterols to consist of campesterol, stigmasterol and sitosterol with minor amounts of associated plant sterols) derived from edible vegetable oils; polyoxyethylene content averaging 5-26 molesSurfactant, related adjuvants
    Polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene mono(di-sec-butylphenyl) ether (CAS Reg. No. 69029-39-6)Limited to herbicide formulations only, and to no more than 30% by weight in herbicide formulations intended for application to turfSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Poly(oxyethylene) (5) sorbitan monooleateSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Polysorbate 60, conforming to 21 CFR 172.836Surfactant
    Potassium acetate (CAS Reg. No. 127-08-2)Nutrient
    Potassium dihydrogen phosphateBuffering agent
    2-Propanamine, compound with α-phosphono-ω-butoxypoly (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (2:1) (CAS Reg. No. 431040-31-2)Not more than 15% in the formulated productSurfactant
    2-Propanamine, compounds with polyethylene glycol dihydrogen phosphate C8-10- alkyl ether (2:1) (CAS Reg. No. 431062-72-5)Not more than 15% in the formulated productSurfactant
    1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivatives, hydroxides, inner salts (CAS Reg. No. 61789-40-0)10% w/w in pesticide formulationSurfactant.
    1,2-Propanediol, 3-[3-[1, 3, 3, 3-tetramethyl-1-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]-1-disiloxyanyl] propoxy]- (CAS Reg. No. 70280-68-1)Not to exceed 5% by weight of pesticide formulationAntifoaming agent
    Propylene glycol monomethyl etherSolvent
    Pyridoxine (CAS Reg. No. 65-23-6)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-butyl- (CAS Reg. No. 3470-98-2)Not to exceed 30% by weight of pesticide formulationSolvent/cosolvent
    Rosin, dark wood (as defined in 21 CFR 178.3870(a)(1)(v))Surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Rosin, gum Do.
    Rosin, tall oil Do.
    Cell Walls of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Carrier.
    Scandium chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent
    Sodium bisulfate (CAS Reg. No. 7681-38-1)Acidifying/buffering agent
    Sodium 1,4-dicyclohexyl sulfosuccinateSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Sodium 1,4-dihexyl sulfosuccinate (CAS Reg. No. 3006-15-3)Surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Sodium dihydrogen phosphate (CAS Reg. No. 7558-80-7) conforming to 21 CFR 182.6778Buffering agent
    Sodium 1,4-diisobutyl sulfosuccinate (CAS Reg. No. 127-39-9)Surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Sodium 1,4-dipentyl sulfosuccinate (CAS Reg. No. 922-80-5)Surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Sodium metaborateSequestrant
    Sodium molybdatePlant nutrient
    Sodium nitrateSolid diluent
    Sodium nitriteNot more than 3% of pesticide formulationStabilizer, inhibitor.
    Sodium o-phenylphenateNot more than 0.1% of pesticide formulationPreservative for formulation
    Sodium salt of the insoluble fraction of rosinSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Sodium salts of N-alkyl (C8-C18)-beta-iminodipropionic acid where the C8-C18 is linear and may be saturated and/or unsaturated (CAS Reg. Nos. 3655-00-3, 61791-56-8, 14960-06-6, 26256-79-1, 90170-43-7, 91696-17-2, 97862-48-1)Concentration in formulated end-use products not to exceed 30% by weight in pesticide formulationsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Sodium tetraborateNot more than 2% of pesticide formulationBuffering agent; corrosion inhibitor
    Starch, 1-octenylbutanedioate, aluminum salt (CAS Reg. No. 9087-61-0)For seed treatment use onlyFlow aid, flow enhancer, anti-caking agent
    Sulfonic acids, C13-17-sec-alkane, sodium salts (CAS Reg. No. 85711-69-9)Not to exceed 40% by weight in non-residential use pesticide formulation onlySurfactant
    Sulfonic acids, C14-17-sec-alkane, sodium salts (CAS Reg. No. 97489-15-1)Not to exceed 40% by weight in non-residential pesticide formulation onlySurfactant
    Tallowamine, ethoxylated, mixture of dihydrogen phosphate and monohydrogen phosphate esters and the corresponding ammonium, calcium, potassium, and sodium salts of the phosphate esters, where the poly(oxyethylene) content averages 2-20 moles (CAS Reg. No. 68308-48-5)Not to exceed 20% of pesticide formulationSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    TanninDispersing agent
    α-terpineol (CAS Reg. No. 98-55-5)Not to exceed 5% in pesticide formulationsSolvent
    Tertiary butylhydroquinoneAntioxidant
    1-Tetradecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide (CAS Reg. No. 3332-27-2)Component in water-soluble film
    Tetraethylene glycol (CAS Reg. No. 112-60-7)Solvent
    N,N,N′,N″-Tetrakis-(2-hydroxypropyl) ethylenediamine (CAS Reg. No. 102-60-3)Concentration in formulated end-use products not to exceed 20% by weight in pesticide formulationsStabilizer for formulations
    2,4,7,9-Tetramethyl-5-decyne 4,7-diolIn pesticide formulations, for application to soil prior to planting or to plants before edible parts formSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Tetrapotassium pyrophosphate (CAS Reg. No. 7320-345)Not to exceed 10% of formulationSequestrant, anticaking agent, conditioning agent
    Thiamine Mononitrate (CAS Reg. No. 532-43-4)0.1% by weight in pesticide formulationsEnzyme cofactor
    Tin oxide (CAS Reg. No. 18282-10-5)Not to exceed 40% by weight for use in seed treatment pesticide formulations onlyColorant
    Titanium dioxide (CAS Reg. No. 13463-67-7)Pigment, colorant, carrier
    Toluenesulfonic acid and its ammonium, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, and zinc saltsSolvent, cosolvent
    TriethanolamineStabilizer, inhibitor for formulations used before crop emerges from soil
    Triethanolamine (CAS Reg. No. 102-71-6)Stabilizer, inhibitor
    Triethylene glycolDeactivator
    Triethyl phosphateStabilizer for formulations used before crop emerges from soil
    Trimethylolpropane (CAS Reg. No. 77-99-6)Not to exceed 15% by weight of the filmComponent in water-soluble film
    α-[2,4,6-Tris[1-(phenyl)ethyl]phenyl]-ω-hydroxy poly(oxyethylene), the poly(oxyethylene) content averages 4-150 moles)Not more than 15% of the formulationSurfactant.
    α-[2,4,6-Tris[1-(phenyl)ethyl]phenyl]-ω-hydroxy poly(oxyethylene); mixture of monohydrogen and dihydrogen phosphate esters and the corresponding ammonium, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, and zinc salts, the poly(oxyethylene) content averages 4-150 moles)Not more than 15% of the formulation Do.
    α-[2,4,6-Tris[1-(phenyl)ethyl]phenyl]-ω-hydroxy poly(oxyethylene) sulfate, and the corresponding ammonium, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, and zinc salts, the poly(oxyethylene) content averages 4-150 molesNot more than 15% of the pesticide formulation Do.
    Tryptophan (CAS Reg. No. 73-22-3)Maximum of 0.5% of formulationSynergist
    Valeric acid, normalNot more than 2% in pesticide formulationsStenching agent or odorant
    XyleneSolvent, cosolvent
    Xylenesulfonic acid its ammonium calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, and zinc saltsSurfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants
    Yucca extract from Yucca schidigeraWetting agent
    Ytterbium chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent
    Yttrium chloride10 ppm in formulationTagging agent
    Zinc orthophosphatePlant nutrient and safener
    Zinc stearate, conforming to 21 CFR 182.5994 and 582.5994Flow control agent

    [69 FR 23124, Apr. 28, 2004]