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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 464-782
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Aqucar Ps 20 Water Treatment Microbiocide' is a microbicide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 464-782. It was originally approved by EPA on 02 Dec 2011. Its registration got cancelled on 03 Jan 2020. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium sulphate (THPS). It's approved for 17 sites including adhesives, air washer water systems, brewery pasteurizer water, cooling tower water, evaporative condenser water, flood water, heat exchanger water, industrial disposal water, industrial water, and pasteurizers. It is also approved for 9 pests and pest groups including but not limited to aerobic heterotrophic bacteria, algae, bacterial slime, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, fungal slime, fungi, microorganisms, and sulfate-reducing bacteria.

Original registration date:

  • 02 Dec 2011

Cancellation date:

  • 03 Jan 2020

Alternative names:

  • AQUCAR PS 20 IFC WATER TREATMENT MICROBIOCIDEAlternate
  • AQUCAR PS 20 WATER TREATMENT MICROBIOCIDEActive

Registrant:

  • LANXESS CORPORATION
  • Address:
    111 Ridc Park West Drive
    Pittsburgh, PA 15275

Active ingredients:

  • Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium sulphate (thps) 20%
  • Other ingredients 80%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Microbicide

Formulation:

  • Soluble Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Aerobic heterotrophic bacteria
  • Algae
  • Bacterial slime (of paper mills, water systems)
  • Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
  • Fungal slime (of paper mills/water systems)
  • Fungi (coatings, leather)
  • Fungi (e.g., metal working coolants)
  • Microorganisms (unspecified)
  • Sulfate-reducing bacteria

Registered target sites:

  • Adhesives
  • Air washer water systems
  • Brewery pasteurizer water
  • Cooling tower water
  • Evaporative condenser water
  • Flood water
  • Heat exchanger water
  • Industrial disposal water
  • Industrial water (unspecified)
  • Pasteurizers
  • Pulp and paper mill fresh water
  • Retort cooling water
  • Rights-of-way (pipeline)
  • Secondary oil recovery injection water
  • Sewage systems
  • Warmer water
  • Waste water systems