Laws & Regulations
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Inert Reassessment Document for 2-methy-4-isothiazolin-3-one
Reassessment of two inert exemptions from the requirement of a tolerance. The reassessment decision is to maintain eac hof t he two inert tolerance exemptions "as-is".
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Inert Reassessment Document for Camphor - CAS No. 76-22-2
Camphor is used as a topical liniment, preservative in pharmaceuticals
and cosmetics, moth repellant, and plasticizer for esters, as well as in lacquers & varnishes, explosives, embalming fluid, and the manufacture of plastics and cymene. -
Inert Reassessment Document for Poly(oxyethylene)(5) sorbitan monooleate
The sorbitan fatty acid esters and polysorbates are inert ingredients used as surfactants, related adjuvants of surfactants, emulsifiers, buffering agents, and corrosion inhibitors in a variety of pesticide products.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Copolymer of alpha- and beta-pinene
The Federal Register of May 18, 2005, the Agency published a final rule establishing several tolerance exemptions for various pinene polymers.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Xylenesulfonic acid
Toluenesulfonic acid and its ammonium, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, and zinc salts are exempted from the requirements of a tolerance when used as inert ingredients in pesticide products applied to growing crops only
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Inert Reassessment Document for Wintergreen Oil - CAS No. 119-36-8
Wintergreen oil has a long history of use in consumer products such as lotions, perfumes, and it is used as an analgesic in the treatment of muscles and joint pain.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Valeric Acid, normal - CAS No. 109-52-4
Valeric acid is used as a stenching agent or odorant, with a limit of not more than 2% in pesticide formulations.
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Inert Reassessment Document for 1,2-dihydro-6-ethoxy-2,2,4- trimethylquinoline - CAS No. 91-53-2
he predominant use of 1, 2-dihydro-6-ethoxy-2, 2, 4- trimethylquinoline is as a pesticidal wrap on pears, as a preservative on animal feed and as an antioxidant in certain species.
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Inert Reassessment Document for 1-Tetradecanamine,N, N-diemthyl-,N-oxide - CAS No. 3332-27-2
Myristamine oxide is one of the principal surfactants used in the formulation of cosmetics, toiletries, and pharmaceuticals.
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Inert Reassessment Document for 2,2,5-trimethyl-3-dichloroacetyl-1,3-oxazolidine - CAS No. 52836-31-4
As an inert ingredient, it is limited to no more than 0.5 pounds per acre in herbicide formulations applied to corn.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Tannin - CAS No. 1401-55-4
Tannin is approved for use as a dispersing agent in pesticide formulations applied to growing crops only under 40 CPR 180.920.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Tertiary Butylhydroquinone - CAS No. 1948-33-0
TBHQ is widely used as an antioxidant food additive in edible fats and oils under FDA.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Triethanolamine - CAS No. 102-71
Triethanolamine is used as stabilizer or inhibitor in pesticide formulations applied before a crop emerges from the soil.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Triethyl Phosphate - CAS No. 78-40-0
Triethyl phosphate is used as an industrial catalyst, a desensitizing agent for peroxides,-an ethylating agent, a plasticizer for resins, plastics, and gums
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Inert Reassessment Document for Trimethylolpropane - CAS No. 77-99-6
Trimethylolpropane is used in a large variety of commercial applications, including in the manufacturer of varnishes, resins; polyesters for polyurethane foams, textile finishes, plastictzers, and cross-linking agents for spandex fibers.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Tristyrylphenol Ethoxylates
Tristyrylphenol ethoxylates are used as surfactants at not more than 15% in pesticide formulations applied to growing crops only.
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Inert Reassessment Document for PEG Fatty Acid Esters
The tolerance reassessment decision document and action memorandum for the PEG fatty acid ester date September 28, 2005, included two tolerance exemptions (under 40 CFR 180.910 and $) CFR 180.930, respectively)
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Inert Reassessment Document for Sodium Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate - CAS No. 577-11-7
Sodium dioctylsulfosuccinate is used as a wetting agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, cosmetic & food applications.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Sodium a-Olefinsulfonate - CAS No. 68439-57-6
Sodium a-Olefinsulfonate (sodium C14-C16) is used in cosmetics as a surfacant-cleansing agent (Nair1998)
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Inert Reassessment Document for Alkyl Sulfates
Alkyl sulfates are widely used as detergents in cleaning products and shampoos; emulsifying agents in creams and lotions; and wetting agents.