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Inert Reassessment Document for 1-2-dihydro-6-ethoxy-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline - CAS No. 91-53-2

The predominant use of this chemical is as a pesticideal wrap on pears, as a preservative on animal feed and as an antioxidant in certain species. The tolerance for the active ingredient use of ethoxyquin is addressed in the 2004 Reregistration Eligibility Decision.

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Inert Reassessment Decision Document for 1,2-dihydro-6-ethoxy-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline (PDF)(7 pp, 2 MB)