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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 3876-151
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Betz De-5556' is an algaecide, fungicide, microbicide/microbistat, and molluscicide and tadpole shrimp. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 3876-151. It was originally approved by EPA on 31 May 1996. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2-Methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone, 5-Chloro-2-methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone, and Bronopol. It's approved for 12 sites including adhesives, air washer water, brewery pasteurizer water, cooling tower water, evaporative condenser water, heat exchanger water, industrial water, pulp and paper mill systems, retort cooling water, and sewage settling ponds. It is also approved for 9 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, barnacles, bryozoa, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, fungi, hydroids, mollusks, slime-forming bacteria, and slime-forming fungi.

Original registration date:

  • 31 May 1996

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • BETZ DE-5556Active
  • BETZ GCP 9361Alternate
  • BETZ GCP-9361Alternate
  • BIO-TROL 91WAlternate
  • BIOMATE SAN9361Alternate
  • SPECTRUS NX1100Alternate
  • SPECTRUS NX114Alternate

Registrant:

  • VEOLIA WTS USA, INC.
  • Address:
    3600 Horizon Blvd.
    Trevose, PA 19053

Active ingredients:

  • 2-methyl-3(2h)-isothiazolone 0.68%
  • 5-chloro-2-methyl-3(2h)-isothiazolone 1.9%
  • Bronopol 5.5%
  • Other ingredients 91.92%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Fungicide
  • Microbicide/microbistat
  • Molluscicide And Tadpole Shrimp

Formulation:

  • Soluble Concentrate

Registered target pests:

  • Algae
  • Barnacles
  • Bryozoa
  • Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
  • Fungi (coatings, leather)
  • Hydroids
  • Mollusks
  • Slime-forming bacteria
  • Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)

Registered target sites:

  • Adhesives
  • Air washer water
  • Brewery pasteurizer water
  • Cooling tower water
  • Evaporative condenser water
  • Heat exchanger water
  • Industrial water (unspecified)
  • Pulp and paper mill systems
  • Retort cooling water
  • Sewage settling ponds (lagoons)
  • Sewage systems
  • Waste water systems