Notice2025-15746

Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients (June 2025)

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August 19, 2025

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Environmental Protection Agency

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This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits comment on applications to register pesticide products containing active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. The Agency is providing this notice in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). EPA uses the month and year in the title to identify when the Agency complied the applications identified in this notice of receipt. Unit II. of this document identifies certain applications received in 2023 and 2024 that are currently being evaluated by EPA, along with information about each application, including when it was received, who submitted the application, and the purpose of the application.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 158 (Tuesday, August 19, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40354-40355]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-15746]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-0024; FRL-12473-06-OCSPP]


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New 
Active Ingredients (June 2025)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the Agency's receipt of and solicits 
comment on applications to register pesticide products containing 
active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide 
products. The Agency is providing this notice in accordance with the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). EPA uses 
the month and year in the title to identify when the Agency complied 
the applications identified in this notice of receipt. Unit II. of this 
document identifies certain applications received in 2023 and 2024 that 
are currently being evaluated by EPA, along with information about each 
application, including when it was received, who submitted the 
application, and the purpose of the application.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 18, 2025.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by the docket 
identification (ID) number and the EPA File Symbol or the EPA 
Registration Number of interest as shown in Unit II. of this document, 
online at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Follow the online instructions 
for submitting comments. Do not submit electronically any information 
you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other 
information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Additional 
instructions on commenting and visiting the docket, along with more 
information about dockets generally, is available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Each application summary in Unit II. 
specifies a contact division. The appropriate division contacts are 
identified as follows:
    <bullet> BPPD (Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division) 
(Mail Code 7511M); Shannon Borges; main telephone number: (202) 566-
1400; email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b5f7e5e5f1f3e7fbdac1dcd6d0c6f5d0c5d49bd2dac3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e6a4b6b6a2a0b4a889928f858395a6839687c8818990">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Executive Summary

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action provides information that is directed to the public in 
general.

B. What is the Agency's authority for taking this action?

    EPA is taking this action pursuant to section 3(c)(4) of the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 7 U.S.C. 
136a(c)(4), and 40 CFR 152.102.

C. What action is the Agency taking?

    EPA is hereby providing notice of receipt and opportunity to 
comment on applications to register pesticide products containing 
active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide 
products that were received during the covered period. Notice of 
receipt of these applications does not imply a decision by the Agency 
on these applications. For actions being evaluated under EPA's public 
participation process for registration actions, there will be an 
additional opportunity for public comment on the proposed decisions. 
Please see EPA's public participation website for additional 
information on this process (<a href="https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/public-participation-process-registration-actions">https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/public-participation-process-registration-actions</a>).

D. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA?

    1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit CBI to EPA through <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> or email. If you wish to include CBI in your 
comment, please follow the applicable instructions at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets#rules">https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets#rules</a> and clearly mark the 
information that you claim to be CBI. In addition to one complete 
version of the comment that includes CBI, a copy of the comment without 
CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public docket. Information 
marked as CBI will not be disclosed except in accordance with 
procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.
    2. Tips for preparing your comments. When preparing and submitting 
your comments, see the commenting tips at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets</a>.

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II. Registration Applications Received

    This unit provides the following information about the applications 
received during this period: The EPA File Symbol or Registration 
number(s); EPA docket ID number for the application; Name and address 
of the applicant; Name of the active ingredient, product type and 
proposed uses; and the division to contact for that application. 
Additional information about the application may also be available in 
the related docket for the application as identified in this unit.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 52991-UL. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0111. Applicant: Bedoukian Research, Inc., 6 Commerce Drive, Danbury, 
CT 06810. Product name: Bedoukian Gamma-Dodecalactone Technical. Active 
ingredient: Gamma-Dodecalactone, Non-Food Use Insecticide and Insect 
Repellent--Gamma Dodecalactone at 98.5%. Proposed use: Manufacturing 
and Formulation Only. Date of receipt: April 20, 2023. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 56336-IA. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0112. Applicant: Suterra LLC, 20950 NE Talus Place, Bend, OR 97701. 
Product name: CheckMate GMB Technical Pheromone. Active ingredient: 
Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (3,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-yl) 
methyl ester, Manufacturing Use Product (MP) for formulation into End-
Use Product (EP) to disrupt the normal mating cycle of the Pseudococcus 
maritimus (Grape Mealybug)--Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (3,4,5,5-
tetramethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-yl) methyl ester at 95.93%. Proposed use: 
Manufacturing Use Only. Date of receipt: August 21, 2023. Contact: 
BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 56336-II. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0112. Applicant: Suterra LLC, 20950 NE Talus Place, Bend, OR 97701. 
Product name: CheckMate GMB. Active ingredient: Propanoic acid, 2-
methyl-, (3,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-yl) methyl ester, 
Semiochemical/Pheromone--Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (3,4,5,5-
tetramethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-yl) methyl ester at 14.01%. Proposed use: 
Mating Disruption of Pseudococcus maritimus (Grape Mealybug). Date of 
receipt: August 21, 2023. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 56336-IT. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0112. Applicant: Suterra LLC, 20950 NE Talus Place, Bend, OR 97701. 
Product name: Celada<SUP>TM</SUP> GMB 180. Active ingredient: Propanoic 
acid, 2-methyl-, (3,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-yl) methyl ester, 
Semiochemical/Pheromone--Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (3,4,5,5-
tetramethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-yl) methyl ester at 7.45%. Proposed use: 
Mating Disruption of Pseudococcus maritimus (Grape Mealybug). Date of 
receipt: August 21, 2023. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 82398-E. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0113. Applicant: Chemian Technology Limited (``Chemian''), Unit 2, 80 
Eastmount Road, Darlington, County Durham DL1 1LA, United Kingdom (c/o 
TSG Consulting, 1150 18th Street NW, Suite 475, Washington, DC 20036). 
Product name: Citrepel 75. Active ingredient: Cymbopogon winterianus 
oil, fractionated, hydrated, cyclized, Manufacturing Use Product (MP) 
for formulation into Skin Applied Insect Repellent End Use Products 
(EP)--Cymbopogon winterianus oil, fractionated, hydrated, cyclized at 
100.00%. Proposed use: Manufacturing Use Only. Date of receipt: 
February 2, 2024. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 82398-G. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0113. Applicant: Chemian Technology Limited (``Chemian''), Unit 2, 80 
Eastmount Road, Darlington, County Durham DL1 1LA, United Kingdom (c/o 
TSG Consulting, 1150 18th Street NW, Suite 475, Washington, DC 20036). 
Product name: Citrepel Emulsion 20 Insect Repellent. Active ingredient: 
Cymbopogon winterianus oil, fractionated, hydrated, cyclized, Insect 
Repellent--Cymbopogon winterianus oil, fractionated, hydrated, cyclized 
at 20.00%. Proposed use: Skin Applied Insect Repellent provides 
protection against mosquitoes, black flies, gnats, and no-see-ums. Date 
of receipt: February 22, 2024. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 82398-U. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0113. Applicant: Chemian Technology Limited (``Chemian''), Unit 2, 80 
Eastmount Road, Darlington, County Durham DL1 1LA, United Kingdom (c/o 
TSG Consulting, 1150 18th Street NW, Suite 475, Washington, DC 20036). 
Product name: Incognito[supreg] Insect Repellent Spray. Active 
ingredient: Cymbopogon winterianus oil, fractionated, hydrated, 
cyclized, Insect Repellent--Cymbopogon winterianus oil, fractionated, 
hydrated, cyclized at 20.00%. Proposed use: Skin Applied Insect 
Repellent provides protection against mosquitoes, black flies, gnats, 
and no-see-ums. Date of receipt: February 22, 2024. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 102059-E. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0107. Applicant: Rodents Odor Free International, Inc., Suite 200-535 
Yates St., Victoria, BC V8W 2Z6, Canada (c/o Exponent, 1150 Connecticut 
Ave. NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20036. Product name: STA1. Active 
ingredient: Stearic Acid and related fatty acids, Manufacturing Use 
Product (MP) for formulation into End-Use Product (EP)--Stearic Acid 
and related fatty acids at 100%. Proposed use: Manufacturing or 
Formulation use only. Date of receipt: April 1, 2024. Contact: BPPD.
    <bullet> File Symbol: 102059-R. Docket ID number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-
0107. Applicant: Rodents Odor Free International, Inc., Suite 200-535 
Yates St., Victoria, BC V8W 2Z6, Canada (c/o Exponent, 1150 Connecticut 
Ave. NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20036). Product name: Rodents Away 
Odor Free. Active ingredient: Stearic Acid and related fatty acids, 
Mouse Repellent--Stearic Acid and related fatty acids at 100%. Proposed 
use: For control of mice in enclosed such as homes and recreational 
vehicles. Date of receipt: April 1, 2024. Contact: BPPD.
    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: August 14, 2025.
Kimberly Smith,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management 
Division, Office of Program Support.
[FR Doc. 2025-15746 Filed 8-18-25; 8:45 am]
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