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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 68329-2
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Alpha 137' is an algaecide and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 68329-2. It was originally approved by EPA on 21 Sep 1983. Its registration got cancelled on 15 Jul 2011. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate. It's approved for 3 sites including air washer water, cooling tower water, and secondary oil recovery injection water. It is also approved for 6 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, fungi, slime-forming bacteria, slime-forming fungi, and sulfate-reducing bacteria.

Original registration date:

  • 21 Sep 1983

Cancellation date:

  • 15 Jul 2011

Alternative names:

  • ALPHA 137Active

Registrant:

  • BJ CHEMICAL SERVICES
  • Address:
    11211 Fm 2920 Road
    Tomball, TX 77375

Active ingredients:

  • Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate 30%
  • Other ingredients 70%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Algae
  • Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
  • Fungi (e.g., metal working coolants)
  • Slime-forming bacteria
  • Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)
  • Sulfate-reducing bacteria

Registered target sites:

  • Air washer water
  • Cooling tower water
  • Secondary oil recovery injection water