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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 464-496
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Aqucar Db 5 Water Treatment Microbiocide' is an algaecide and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 464-496. It was originally approved by EPA on 19 Jul 1974. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide. It's approved for 5 sites including air washer water, cooling tower water, pulp and paper mill systems, secondary oil recovery injection water, and waste water systems. It is also approved for 5 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, slime-forming bacteria, slime-forming fungi, sulfate-reducing bacteria, and yeasts.

Original registration date:

  • 19 Jul 1974

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • ANTIMICROBIAL 8536Active
  • AQUCAR DB 5 WATER TREATMENT MICROBIOCIDEAlternate
  • AQUCAR DBNPA 5 ANTIMICROBIALInactive
  • AQUCAR DBNPA 5 WATER TREATMENT MICROBIOCIDEAlternate
  • DOW ANTIMICROBIAL 8536Alternate

Registrant:

  • LANXESS CORPORATION
  • Address:
    111 Ridc Park West Drive
    Pittsburgh, PA 15275

Active ingredients:

  • 2,2-dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide 5%
  • Other ingredients 95%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

  • Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

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

Registered target sites:

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