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Sulfur
General Information
- Fact Sheet: Sulfur.pdf
- Product Names:
Miracle Gro Weed And Feed 27-3-6 (Scotts Company), formulated with Urea, 2-(2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy)propionic acid, 2,4-D, Potassium chloride, Ammonium phosphate
Scotts Extended Residual Fertilizer Plus Pre emergent Weed Control 33-0-0 (Scotts Company), formulated with Urea, Ammonium sulfate, Pendimethalin
Revenge Rodent Smoke Bomb (Roxide International) Potassium nitrate
Bonide Soil Acidifier (Bonide Products) Cristobalite
Miracle Gro All Purpose Lawn Fertilizer 31-3-9 (Scotts Company), formulated with Urea, Iron(III) oxide, Potassium chloride, Ammonium phosphate
- Chemical Class: Inorganic fungicide, miticide, insecticide, rodenticide
- Uses: Insecticide, fungicide and rodenticide on food and feed crops, ornamental, turf and residential sites; also used as a soil amendment for reclaiming alkaline soils
- Alternatives: Ornamental/lawns, residential
- Beyond Pesticides rating:
Health and Environmental Effects
- Cancer: Not documented
- Endocrine Disruption: Not documented
- Reproductive Effects: Not documented
- Neurotoxicity: Not documented
- Kidney/Liver Damage: Not documented
- Sensitizer/ Irritant: Yes ()
- Birth/Developmental: Not documented
- Detected in Groundwater: Not documented
- Potential Leacher: Yes ()
- Toxic to Birds: Not documented
- Toxic to Fish/Aquatic Organisms: Not documented
- Toxic to Bees: Not documented
Residential Uses as Found in the ManageSafe™ Database
Additional Information
- Regulatory Status:
- Supporting information:
- Studies:
