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Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator
Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator is an effective insect growth regulator and adulticide insecticide combined aerosol that disrupts the development of pests for present and future infestations. Delivers up to 7 months of control with its residual control and knocks down those instantly upon contact.
06/13/26
Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator, manufactured by Zoecon, takes the formula of Gentrol IGR and puts it in aerosol form so you can directly spray areas where developing nuisance pests and eggs are believed to be.
This product will make adult insects incapable of reproducing and will disrupt the insects normal life cycle making 100% control much more achievable than programs in place without it and it stays effective for 7 months.
Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator is a broad-spectrum aerosol that features (S)-Hydroprene, a juvenille hormone mimic that makes it possible to control fruit flies, drain flies, and other stored product pests. Due to its dissipating foam action it helps reduce costly labor in a simple one-step application.
Tools Needed
To apply Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator, you do not need any additional tools. But it is always recommended you wear personal prtective equipment, especially a mask to protect the applicator from inhaling vapors.
How to Use
- Step 1: Shake well before use. As a general surface spray or spot treatment, Gentrol Aerosol is applied with a sweeping motion over a surface,holding the can 10” to 12” away from surface to be treated.
- Step 2: For crack and crevice applications, use the supplied extension tube and apply to wall voids, hollow table legs, tube iron, gondola frames, voids, and supports.
- Step 3: Apply once a month for continuous protection, or more often if conditions warrant.
Where to Use
Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator can be used in areas such as, but not limited to: apartment buildings, bakeries, bottling facilities, breweries, boiler rooms, cafeterias, candy plants, grocery stores, day care centers, hospitals, residential homes, hotels/motels, office buildings, kitchens, laboratories, cereal processing facilities, manufacturing plants, mausoleums, meat and produce canneries, nursing homes, restaurants, schools, locker rooms, stores, taverns, warehouses, pet stores, as well as various modes of transportation, such as aircraft, buses, trucks, trailers, rail cars, and marine vessels
When to Use
Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator can be used when bed bugs, pantry pests or roaches are found in various indoor residential, commercial and industrial areas that require quick control.
Safety Information
Gentrol Aerosol Insect Growth Regulator is safe to use around children and pets when applied according to the product label instructions. Always wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and applying the product.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Special Considerations
Prior to using in commercial or residential food areas, please refer to the Food Handling Establishment Applications section of the label. The preparations prior to treatment and the clean-up after application described are also to be followed for residential use.
| Restricted Use | No |
|---|---|
| Shipping Restrictions | TX |
| Availability | Online |
| Signal Word | CAUTION |
| Keith's Pro Tip | "Gentrol comes in a lot of different forms but the Gentrol Aerosol allows you to be very direct in your application of where you want the IGR to work. With the straw applicator tip you can really get into those areas where pests are hiding and eggs are being layed." |
| Target Pests Multi | Bed Bugs, Cigarette Beetles, Cockroaches, Confused Flour Beetles, Dermestid Beetles, Drain Flies, Fruit Flies, Grain Beetles, Grain Borers, Indianmeal Moths, Lesser Grain Borers, Merchant Grain Beetles, Red Flour Beetles, Rice_Moths, Saw-Tooth Grain Beetles, Tobacco Chocolate Moths, Warehouse Beetle |
| Time to Kill | Because Gentrol disrupts the typical life cycle, the time to kill can vary. |
| Chemical Type | Insect Growth Regulator |
| Formulation | Aerosol |
| Application Methods | Aerosol Spray |
| Product Drawbacks | An oily residue may be apparent in heavy applications. |
| Active Ingredient | Hydroprene 0.36%. |
| Application Equipment | Gloves, Respirator Mask |
| Mix Rate | Ready to Use |
| Use Sites | Indoors |
| Yield | Dissipating foam assures complete coverage. 16 oz. can cover 1200 sq.ft of surface area. |
| EPA Registration No. | 2724-484 |
| Shelf Life | Gentrol Aerosol may last up to two years when stored properly in a cool, dry place. |
| Comparable Products | Gentrol IGR Concentrate |
| Children or pets? | No |
| Property Characteristics | None |
| Availability | Online |
| Restricted Use | No |
| Brand | ZOECON |
| Keith's Pro Tips | "Gentrol comes in a lot of different forms but the Gentrol Aerosol allows you to be very direct in your application of where you want the IGR to work. With the straw applicator tip you can really get into those areas where pests are hiding and eggs are being layed." |
| Product Drawbacks | An oily residue may be apparent in heavy applications. |
| Target Pests | Indian meal moths, rice moths, tobacco moths, red flour beetles, confused flour beetles, lesser grain borers, merchant grain beetles, sawtooth grain beetles, warehouse beetles, cigarette beetles, dermestid beetles, and roaches. |
| Application Equipment | Gloves, Respirator Mask |
| Application Methods | Aerosol Spray |
| Active Ingredient | Hydroprene 0.36%. |
| Product Type | Insect Growth Regulator |
| Formulation | Aerosol |
| Application Rate | Ready to Use |
| Shelf Life | Gentrol Aerosol may last up to two years when stored properly in a cool, dry place. |
| Yield | Dissipating foam assures complete coverage. 16 oz. can cover 1200 sq.ft of surface area. |
| Use Sites | Indoors |
| Time to Kill | Because Gentrol disrupts the typical life cycle, the time to kill can vary. |
| Comparable Products | Gentrol IGR Concentrate |
| EPA Registration # | 2724-484 |
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