Dowicil 96 Antimicrobial Agent

Label & SDS

EPA Label: link

Registration information

• U.S. EPA Registration number: 464-663
• U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Dowicil 96 Antimicrobial Agent' is a bacteriostat and microbicide/microbistat. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 464-663. It was originally approved by EPA on 10 Mar 1983. It has a 'Caution' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol. It's approved for 6 sites including cooling tower water, evaporative condenser water, flood water, industrial water, retort cooling water, and secondary oil recovery injection water. It is also approved for 3 pests and pest groups including but not limited to deterioration/spoilage bacteria, slime-forming bacteria, and sulfate-reducing bacteria.

Original registration date:

• 10 Mar 1983

Cancellation date:

• n/a

Alternative names:

• AQUCAR THNM 50 WATER TREATMENT MICROBIOCIDEAlternate
• AQUCAR TN 50 WATER TREATMENT MICROBIOCIDEAlternate
• DOWICIL 96 ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTAlternate
• TRIS NITRO 50%Inactive
• TRIS NITRO BRAND OF 50% AQUEOUS TRIS (HYDROXYMETHYL) NITROMETHANE INDUActive

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

• 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol 51.5%
• Other ingredients 48.5%

Signal word:

• Caution

Product type:

• Bacteriostat
• Microbicide/microbistat

Formulation:

• Ready-to-Use Solution

Registered target pests:

• Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
• Slime-forming bacteria
• Sulfate-reducing bacteria

Registered target sites:

• Cooling tower water
• Evaporative condenser water
• Flood water
• Industrial water (unspecified)
• Retort cooling water
• Secondary oil recovery injection water