australia key people dr.h.fisk johnson william d.perez samuel c. johnson products aerosol sprays baits conc . liquid insecticides parent s. c. johnson & son slogan kills bugs dead website http www.baygon.com baygon is a pesticide brand produced by s. c. johnson & son . it is an insecticide used for extermination and control of household pests such as crickets roaches ants carpenter ants spiders silverfish and mosquitoes . in 1975 baygon introduced australia s first surface spray for killing cockroaches and other crawling insects . baygon was introduced by the german chemical manufacturer bayer in 1975 . in 2003 bayer sold the brand to s. c. johnson & son . as part of the agreement the active ingredients used in the pesticides are still manufactured by bayer and supplied non exclusively to sc johnson . 1 2 contents 1 composition 2 products 3 references 4 external links composition edit baygon products contain the pyrethroids cyfluthrin transfluthrin prallethrin and the carbamate propoxur and organophosphorus chlorpyrifos as active ingredients . 3 4 in the concentrations used in consumer product insecticides pyrethroids may also have insect repellent properties and are generally harmless to human beings in low doses but can harm sensitive individuals . 5 if ingested in sufficient quantities they can lead to a variety of ill effects including tremors dyspnea and paralysis . 6 products edit baygon products include baygon alameddine baygon crawling insect spray baygon crawling insect spray disinfectant baygon crawling insect spray foam baygon ant bait station baygon cockroach bait station baygon ant powder baygon hows it goin baygon moth bag baygon genius electric liquid vaporizer 7 in latin america baygon plaquitas for control of mosquitoes in the philippines the following additional products are sold baygon katol mosquito coils baygon electric mosquito repellent mat baygon fly paper baygon fly bait references edit bayer ag financial report 2003 pdf 2 mb bayer sells off baygon . the buzz news people & events for the informed pmp pest control january 1 2003 . baygon agents baygon . accessed on line december 21 2007 . fpa list of household pesticides june 30 2002 . accessed on line december 21 2007 . pyrethroids fact sheet from the illinois department of public health . pyrethroid manual of pesticide poisoning . accessed on line december 21 2007 . which product baygon . accessed on line december 21 2007 . external links edit official website v t e s. c. johnson & son herbert fisk johnson iii chairman & ceo past ceos and presidents samuel curtis johnson sr. founder herbert fisk johnson sr. herbert fisk johnson jr. samuel curtis johnson jr. brand names and products household cleaning and scent products drano glade grab it mr muscle oust pledge scrubbing bubbles shout toilet duck vanish windex bayfresh household food storage saran wrap ziploc household pest control off raid baygon floor care armstrong brite future s.c. johnson floor wax shoe care kiwi retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title baygon & oldid 742417199 categories 1975 introductionsinsecticide brandss . c. johnson & son brandsbayer brands navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aisbahasa indonesiaportugu stagalog edit links this page was last modified on 3 october 2016 at 15 51 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view