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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 57333-3
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Towercide 1005' is an algaecide and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 57333-3. It was originally approved by EPA on 15 Nov 1988. Its registration got cancelled on 10 Oct 1989. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole and Methylene bis(thiocyanate). It's approved for 3 sites including cooling tower water, cooling tower wood, and secondary oil recovery injection water. It is also approved for 8 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, dry rot, fungi, slime-forming bacteria, slime-forming fungi, sulfate-reducing bacteria, and wood rot/decay.

Original registration date:

  • 15 Nov 1988

Cancellation date:

  • 10 Oct 1989

Alternative names:

  • TOWERCIDE 1005Active

Registrant:

  • THORPE INDUSTRIES INC
    D/b/a Hydrochem
  • Address:
    1526 E. State Avenue
    Holly Hill, FL 32117

Active ingredients:

  • 2-(thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole 2.5%
  • Methylene bis(thiocyanate) 2.5%
  • Other ingredients 95%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

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

Registered target sites:

  • Cooling tower water
  • Cooling tower wood
  • Secondary oil recovery injection water