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Label & SDS

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Registration information

  • U.S. EPA Registration number: 464-8135
  • U.S. EPA Status: ACTIVE

Description

'Kathon 7g Antimicrobial' is an algaecide, antimicrobial, bacteriocide, and fungicide. Its Federal EPA registration number is: 464-8135. It was originally approved by EPA on 29 Apr 2015. It has a 'Danger' signal word. It has the following active ingredients: 2-Methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone and 5-Chloro-2-methyl-3(2H)-isothiazolone. It's approved for 28 sites including adhesives, air washer water, animal feeding/watering equipment, brewery pasteurizer water, can warmer processing water, coal slurry systems, cooling tower water, food plant conveyor chains, immersion ultrasonic tank water, and industrial processing water. It is also approved for 10 pests and pest groups including but not limited to algae, bacterial slime, deterioration/spoilage bacteria, fouling organisms, fungi, mold/mildew, slime-forming bacteria, slime-forming fungi, and sulfate-reducing bacteria.

Original registration date:

  • 29 Apr 2015

Cancellation date:

  • n/a

Alternative names:

  • KATHON 7G ANTIMICROBIALActive

Registrant:

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

Active ingredients:

  • 2-methyl-3(2h)-isothiazolone 1.7%
  • 5-chloro-2-methyl-3(2h)-isothiazolone 5.3%
  • Other ingredients 93%

Signal word:

  • Danger

Product type:

  • Algaecide
  • Antimicrobial
  • Bacteriocide
  • Fungicide

Formulation:

  • Not reported

Registered target pests:

  • Algae
  • Bacterial slime (of paper mills, water systems)
  • Deterioration/spoilage bacteria
  • Fouling organisms
  • Fungi (coatings, leather)
  • Fungi (e.g., metal working coolants)
  • Mold/mildew
  • Slime-forming bacteria
  • Slime-forming fungi (paper mills/water systems)
  • Sulfate-reducing bacteria

Registered target sites:

  • Adhesives
  • Adhesives (gums)
  • Adhesives (joint cements)
  • Air washer water
  • Animal feeding/watering equipment
  • Brewery pasteurizer water
  • Can warmer processing water
  • Coal slurry systems
  • Cooling tower water
  • Food plant conveyor chains
  • Immersion ultrasonic tank water
  • Industrial processing water
  • Industrial waste disposal systems
  • Industrial water (unspecified)
  • Laboratory equipment water baths (water treatment)
  • Pulp and paper mill systems
  • Railroad ties
  • Retort cooling water
  • Reverse osmosis water systems
  • Secondary oil recovery injection water
  • Sewage systems
  • Timbers
  • Wood decks
  • Wood fences
  • Wood pilings
  • Wood poles/posts
  • Wood products
  • Wood structures