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Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 1448-70
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Busan 85' is an algaecide, bacteriostat, fungistat, and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 1448-70. It was originally approved by EPA on 18 Jan 1980. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate. It's approved for 7 sites including adhesives, air washer water, cooling tower water, pulp and paper mill systems, reverse osmosis water systems, secondary oil recovery injection water, and waste water systems. It is also approved for 8 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:

  • 18 Jan 1980

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • BULAB 3842Alternate
  • BULAB 8863Alternate
  • BUSAN 85Active

Registrant:

  • BUCKMAN LABORATORIES INC.
  • Address:
    1256 North Mclean Blvd
    Memphis, TN 38108

Active ingredients:

  • Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate 50%
  • Other ingredients 50%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Bacteriostat
  • Fungistat
  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

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

Registered target sites:

  • Adhesives
  • Air washer water
  • Cooling tower water
  • Pulp and paper mill systems
  • Reverse osmosis water systems
  • Secondary oil recovery injection water
  • Waste water systems