It is a central nervous system depressant, with potent narcotic effects of long duration. 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene is moderately toxic by ingestion or inhalation. The toxicity by skin exposure is moderate to low. It can cause central nervous system depression, anemia and bronchitis.
Is talstar carcinogenic?
Bifenthrin is classified as a carcinogen. It has been found to cause a gene mutation that increases cancer risk. When in contact with the skin, Talstar is known to cause rashes and numbness. It is also known to cause nosebleeds, shaking and seizures in both humans and animals.
What is the active ingredient in Talstar pro?
Bifenthrin
It contains the active ingredient Bifenthrin 7.9%. Bifenthrin is a member of the synthetic pyrethroid family. We carry Bifenthrin 7.9% in two forms: Talstar P Professional and Bifen IT.
How do you mix Talstar Professional insecticide?
For 0.06% dilution, mix 1 fluid oz. Talstar Professional per gallon of water (1 fluid oz. = 2 tablespoons). Use the higher rate for heavy pest infestation, quicker knockdown or longer residual control.
Is talstar safe to use inside?
We would recommend our most popular insecticide, Talstar. It is a very safe product to use around children and pets and is widely used by professional companies every day in thousands of homes across the country. It is odorless, can be used indoors and outdoors and it is labeled for over 80 different insects.
Is Talstar insecticide harmful to pets?
Answer: Yes. Talstar P can be safely used around pets as long as you follow the label instructions; all pets need to be out of the area while application is being made and they can return as soon as the application is dry.
Is talstar safe indoors?
Is bifenthrin harmful to humans?
Is Bifenthrin Dangerous to Humans and Pets? The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has classified Bifenthrin as highly toxic on ingestion. If your customers or their children are exposed to Bifen before they have diluted it, they should contact their local poison control agency.
Is talstar pro a repellent?
Talstar P is a repellent insecticide since it acts quickly enough that social insects such as ants cannot create a pheromone trail. This means that Talstar P will be most effective as a barrier with a thorough application. Talstar P residual can last up to 3 months.
Is bifenthrin safe for humans?
How long is talstar effective?
three months
The effect of the insecticide will last up to three months, depending on the target pest. We recommend letting around 24 hours pass before the sprayed area gets wet so that the insecticide has time to take effect.
How much talstar pro do I mix per gallon of water?
Answer: The Talstar P product label allows you to use 1/4 fl oz – 1 fl oz per gallon of water for indoor and outdoor spraying. We recommend using the 1 fl oz per gallon of water usage rate for the fastest knockdown and longest lasting residual.
Is talstar an IGR?
Answer: Talstar P is an insecticide only, it is not an IGR nor does it contain an IGR. Talstar is not really a great choice for indoor flea control because it can not be broadcast sprayed over floors where the fleas tend to harbor.
What is talstar used for?
Talstar is a chemical used in the lawn care industry as an insecticide. Only commercial lawn care workers with government permission can have access to the chemical.
Does talstar P kill spiders?
Talstar will kill spiders. However, it is not a contact kill product….it is made more for longevity and having a long residual. It will work much faster when a spider is present when you are spraying and you spray directly on the spider. It will still not die immediately, but rather quickly.
Does talstar P kill termites?
Answer: Talstar P is labeled to treat for termites and lasts for about 5 years in the ground and works as a repellent, killing only those insects that come into contact with the treated area.
