Ama-5

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 9386-24
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Ama-5' is an algaecide, fungicide, and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 9386-24. It was originally approved by EPA on 20 Jan 1983. Its registration got cancelled on 22 Jan 1991. It has a 'Warning' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Methylene bis(thiocyanate). It's approved for 4 sites including adhesives, cooling tower water, pulp and paper mill systems, and secondary oil recovery injection water. It is also approved for 7 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, fungal decay, slime-forming bacteria, slime-forming fungi, sulfate-reducing bacteria, and yeasts.

Original registration date:

• 20 Jan 1983

Cancellation date:

• 22 Jan 1991

Alternative names:

• AMA-5Active

Registrant:

• KEMIRA CHEMICALS, INC.
  
• Address:
  1000 Parkwood Circle, Suite 500
  Atlanta, GA 30339

Active ingredients:

• Methylene bis(thiocyanate) 5%
• Other ingredients 95%

Signal word:

• Warning

Product type:

• Algaecide
• Fungicide
• Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

• Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

• Algae
• Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
• Fungal decay
• Slime-forming bacteria
• Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)
• Sulfate-reducing bacteria
• Yeasts

Registered target sites:

• Adhesives
• Cooling tower water
• Pulp and paper mill systems
• Secondary oil recovery injection water