Metricide 28

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 46781-2
• U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Metricide 28' is a disinfectant, fungicide/fungistat, sterilizer, tuberculocide, and virucide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 46781-2. It was originally approved by EPA on 25 Feb 1983. Its registration got cancelled on 01 Oct 1998. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Glutaraldehyde. It's approved for 8 sites including dental appliances, dental instruments, diagnostic instruments/equipment, hospital critical rubber/plastic items, hospital instruments, oral and inhalation equipment, surgical instruments, and thermometers. It is also approved for 17 pests and pest groups including but not limited to adenovirus type 2, animal pathogenic bacteria, animal pathogenic fungi, bacterial spores, coxsackievirus type b5a, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus i, herpes simplex virus ii, hiv-i, and influenza a2.

Original registration date:

• 25 Feb 1983

Cancellation date:

• 01 Oct 1998

Alternative names:

• METRICIDE 28Active

Registrant:

• METREX RESEARCH
  
• Address:
  28210 Wick Road
  Romulus, MI 48174

Active ingredients:

• Glutaraldehyde 2%
• Other ingredients 98%

Signal word:

• Danger

Product type:

• Disinfectant
• Fungicide/fungistat
• Sterilizer
• Tuberculocide
• Virucide

Formulation:

• Soluble Concentrate

Registered target pests:

• Adenovirus type 2
• Animal pathogenic bacteria (g- and g+ vegetative)
• Animal pathogenic fungi
• Bacterial spores
• Coxsackievirus type b5a
• Cytomegalovirus
• Herpes simplex virus i
• Herpes simplex virus ii
• Hiv-i (human immunodeficiency virus)
• Influenza a2 (hong kong)
• Mycobacterium spp. (tubercle bacilli)
• Poliovirus type 1
• Poliovirus type 2
• Pseudomonas spp.
• Respiratory syncytial virus
• Rotavirus type sa-ii
• Vaccinia virus

Registered target sites:

• Dental appliances
• Dental instruments
• Diagnostic instruments/equipment
• Hospital critical rubber/plastic items
• Hospital instruments
• Oral and inhalation equipment
• Surgical instruments
• Thermometers