Phosphatidylcholine in Pesticide Formulations; Exemption From the Requirement for a Tolerance
By Environmental Protection Agency · Oct 1, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of phosphatidylcholine (CAS Reg. No. 97281- 47-5) when used as an inert ingredient (adjuvant/carrier) in pesticide contraceptive formulations applied to cervid, porcine, raccoon, and bovine. Compliance Services International on behalf of SpayVac-for- Wildlife, Inc., submitted a petition to EPA under the Feder
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AI analysisLegal/Regulatory LanguageThe language is formal and procedural, typical of government regulatory announcements.
AttributionThe source of the petition is identified, providing traceability to the parties involved.
Scope DefinitionThe specific animal groups targeted by the exemption are enumerated, clarifying the regulation’s applicability.
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The document does not provide information about the scientific assessment of phosphatidylcholine safety, the EPA’s evaluation process, or any potential environmental or health impacts of using phosphatidylcholine in these formulations.
Important context
The exemption is granted under the authority of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, indicating that the EPA has reviewed the petition and determined that a tolerance is not needed for this specific use of phosphatidylcholine.
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AI analysisThe text is purely factual reporting of a regulatory action; it does not contain opinion or editorial commentary.