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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 3862-153
  • U.S. EPA Status: CANCELLED

Description

'Towercide 5' is an algaecide and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 3862-153. It was originally approved by EPA on 19 Jul 1974. Its registration got cancelled on 15 Sep 2009. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl(dimethylimino)-1,2-ethanediyl(dimethylimino)-1,2-ethanediyl dichloride). It's approved for 1 sites including cooling tower water. It is also approved for 3 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, slime-forming bacteria, and slime-forming fungi.

Original registration date:

  • 19 Jul 1974

Cancellation date:

  • 15 Sep 2009

Alternative names:

  • TOWERCIDE 5Active

Registrant:

  • ABC COMPOUNDING CO., INC
  • Address:
    Po Box 16247
    Atlanta, GA 30321

Active ingredients:

  • Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl(dimethylimino)-1,2-ethanediyl(dimethylimino)-1,2-ethanediyl dichloride) 5%
  • Other ingredients 95%

Signal word:

  • Caution

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

  • Algae
  • Slime-forming bacteria
  • Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)

Registered target sites:

  • Cooling tower water