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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 486-28
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Algaecide 20-g' is a microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 486-28. It was originally approved by EPA on 27 Sep 1984. Its registration got cancelled on 31 Dec 1987. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate. It's approved for 2 sites including air washer water and cooling tower water. It is also approved for 2 pests and pest groups including but not limited to slime-forming bacteria and slime-forming fungi.

Original registration date:

  • 27 Sep 1984

Cancellation date:

  • 31 Dec 1987

Alternative names:

  • ALGAECIDE 20-GActive

Registrant:

  • BURMAH TECHNICAL SEVICES, INC.
    Water Management Division
  • Address:
    408 Auburn Avenue
    Pontiac, MI 48058

Active ingredients:

  • Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate 20%
  • Other ingredients 80%

Signal word:

  • Warning

Product type:

  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Slime-forming bacteria
  • Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)

Registered target sites:

  • Air washer water
  • Cooling tower water