Information on Amitraz
Find information on the registration status, continuous evaluation and mitigation measures in California to regulate this active ingredient. An active ingredient is the chemical that makes a pesticide work on a target pest.
Active Ingredient: Amitraz
Type of Pesticide: Insect Growth Regulator, Miticide, Insecticide
California Registration: Yes
EPA Registration: Yes
Fumigant: No
California Restricted Material: No
Toxic Air Contaminant (TAC): No
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC): No
Potential Groundwater Contaminant: No
Reevaluation Status: None
Chemical Class: Formamidine
DPR Chemical Code: 2016
Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Documents
Historic Documents
- January 2014 – Estimation of Exposure to Persons in California to Amitraz® in Spot-on Formulation Anti-Flea and Tick Treatments for Dogs, Dog Collars for Anti-tick Treatment, and Plastic Strips for the In-Hive Control of Varroa Destructor Mites
- January 2009 – Mitigation Scoping Document
- July 2000 – Final Report for the 1999 Amitraz Air Monitoring
- December 1999 – Significance of Dermal Dose Levels in Dermal Absorption Studies of Pesticides
- April 1999 – Amitraz: Rates of Penetration of (C14)-Amitraz, as Mitac W, Through Human and Rat Skin Using an in Vitro System
- March 1999 – Amitraz: Agrevo USA Position Statement on CalEPA Occupational Risk Assessment for Amitraz
- June 1998 – Dermal Absorption of Tralomethrin, Metam-Sodium, Tribufos, Azinphos-Methyl, and Amitraz in Rats
- December 1995 – Estimation of Exposure of Persons in California to Pesticide Products that Contain Amitraz